November 3, 2020
East Central Community College kicking specialist Robens Beauplan kicks the game-winning field goal in the Warriors overtime win over Co-Lin Oct. 29. (EC Photo)
East Central Community College sophomore kicking specialist Robens Beauplan is the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Special Teams Player of the Week for his efforts in the Warriors 13-10 overtime win over Copiah-Lincoln Oct. 29.
It is the third time in his two-year career that Beauplan has won the honor. He also was a National Junior College Athletic Association Special Teams Player of the Week in fall 2019.
A product of Riverdale High School in Lehigh Acres, Fla., Beauplan hit a game-winning 27-yard field goal in overtime to help East Central upset Co-Lin on the road. He also made a 32-yard attempt in the first half. In the game, Beauplan punted six times for a 43-yard average including a long of 68 yards.
On the season, he is averaging 43 yards per punt with 14 inside the 20. He has connected on four of six field goals and is a perfect seven-for-seven in extra points.
Beauplan was a NJCAA first-team All-America, All-Region 23, and All-State selection as a freshman.
