Contact: Brock Reisler, Assistant Executive Director, breisler@midwestconference.org
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — In the third week of the Midwest Conference (MWC) SAAC 11th Annual Giving Challenge, campus teams added to their first and second week totals by totaling 1,005 non-perishable items and $1,613.11.
Lawrence University stayed in first place, adding 32 cans and $95 for an equivalency total of 3,826.
Illinois College jumped from fourth place to second, gathering 931 non-perishable items and $494 for an equivalency of 2,225. Monmouth College slid from second to third but still collected $122.
Lake Forest College added six items and $431 for an equivalency of 868, good for fourth place. Beloit College also made a big leap, going from eighth place to fifth with 22 items and $356.11 in week three.
Grinnell College, Knox College, Ripon College and Cornell College finish week three in sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth place, respectively. Grinnell added 10 items and $70, Knox chipped in $45, Ripon did not report a Week 3 total and Cornell collected four items.
The full standings after three weeks of collections can be found below.
| |
Canned Food Items |
Monetary Donations |
Equivalency Total |
| Lawrence |
2,302 |
$762 |
3,826 |
| Illinois College |
961 |
$517 |
2,225 |
| Monmouth |
15 |
$809 |
1,633 |
| Lake Forest |
6 |
$431 |
868 |
| Beloit |
22 |
$357.11 |
736.22 |
| Grinnell |
94 |
$218 |
530 |
| Knox |
67 |
$61 |
249 |
| Ripon |
30 |
$14 |
58 |
| Cornell |
4 |
$10 |
24 |