Dorreus Repeats as Female Athlete of the Month, Floyd Picks Up First AOTM Honor for Shooting Sports Team
DE QUEEN, Ark. - The UA Cossatot Athlete of the Month honors have been announced for October, with Francesca Doreus repeating as female Athlete of the Month while Luke Floyd winning Male Athlete of the Month marks the first time the honor has gone to a member of the shooting sports team.
Coming to Cossatot from North Park High School in Miami, Dorreus had a huge month for the Colts, picking up six goals and two assists for 14 points. The Cabaret, Haiti native's performance was instrumental in giving the Colts their first ever conference title in any sport, as she scored a brace in each match against National Park, as well as against No. 5 St. Charles C.C.
Floyd is a Mena, Arkansas native and a graduate of Mena High School, competing in his second season for the Colts. In the Bair Hatcher Memorial Shoot in Fort Worth, Texas on Oct. 9-12, Floyd captured the Class D Championships in the 50 Pair Doubles and the 50 Pair Singles. Floyd followed this up scoring a 95 in trap shooting, 76 in sporting clays and 91 in skeet shooting for a 262 total at the Tri-States Championships in Jacksonville/Lonoke, Ark. on Oct. 25-26.