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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Vanessa Jones

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/31/2011
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Leeper (Colorado Springs, Colo.) helped UNK beat Colorado Christian and Colorado School of Mines this past weekend in Kearney by scoring a total of 39 points and pulling down 15 rebounds.

In Friday's big win over a regionally-ranked Cougars squad, she had her fifth double double (21 pts. & 13 rebs.) of the year. Ten of her points and 10 of her boards came in the second half.

The next night, she had 18 points, three assists and two rebounds in win over the Orediggers.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
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9/8/2025 Ivan Melnik Men's Tennis
9/2/2025 Isaiah Harris Football
9/2/2025 Abram Scholting Football
5/26/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
5/26/2025 Nolan Studley Men's Track and Field
5/12/2025 Kassidy Stuckey Women's Track and Field
5/12/2025 Nick Abdalla Men's Track and Field
5/5/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
5/5/2025 Madison Smith Women's Track and Field
4/28/2025 Daniella Morillas Softball
4/28/2025 Tanya Midzi Women's Tennis
4/21/2025 Kenyon Forest Men's Track and Field
4/21/2025 Will Kulhanek Men's Track and Field
4/14/2025 Alyssa Fortik Softball
4/14/2025 Madison Smith Women's Track and Field
4/7/2025 Nolan Studley Men's Track and Field
4/7/2025 Narindra Ranaivo Women's Tennis
3/31/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
3/31/2025 Madeline Janssen Softball
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