Bowling Green State University Athletics
Morneau, Becdach Named BGSU Athletes Of The Week
October 13, 2026 | General, Ice Hockey, Women's Swimming & Diving
Each week, the Bowling Green State University Athletic Department names the Athletes of the Week, as selected by the strategic communications and external relations departments based on their athletic performances from the previous week. This week's winners are hockey forward Noah Morneau and swimmer Samia Becdach.
Male Athlete of the Week
Noah Morneau, a sophomore from Windsor, Ontario, tallied five points over the weekend for the Falcons, aiding Bowling Green to an Ice Breaker Tournament title. Morneau registered a pair of assists against (RV) Sacred Heart on Friday (Oct. 9), assisting on two of BGSU's three goals in the win. He followed it up on Saturday (Oct. 10) against No. 16/14 UConn with a three-point outing. Morneau recorded two goals and an assist with one goal going down as the game-winner on a power play and the other being an empty netter to help secure the victory.Â
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Female Athlete of the Week
Samia Becdach, a junior from Atacames, Ecuador, had a historic performance last Friday, setting a school record in the 50 freestyle at 23.00. She won the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle (50.44) and 150 freestyle (1:20.52). Her 100 freestyle mark ranks sixth in program history.
Male Athlete of the Week
Noah Morneau, a sophomore from Windsor, Ontario, tallied five points over the weekend for the Falcons, aiding Bowling Green to an Ice Breaker Tournament title. Morneau registered a pair of assists against (RV) Sacred Heart on Friday (Oct. 9), assisting on two of BGSU's three goals in the win. He followed it up on Saturday (Oct. 10) against No. 16/14 UConn with a three-point outing. Morneau recorded two goals and an assist with one goal going down as the game-winner on a power play and the other being an empty netter to help secure the victory.Â
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Female Athlete of the Week
Samia Becdach, a junior from Atacames, Ecuador, had a historic performance last Friday, setting a school record in the 50 freestyle at 23.00. She won the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle (50.44) and 150 freestyle (1:20.52). Her 100 freestyle mark ranks sixth in program history.
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