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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Vanessa Jones

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/6/2011
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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A senior from Colorado Springs, Leeper Jones became the 23rd Loper women's basketball player to reach 1,000 career points.

Entering games at Western State and Colorado Mesa this past weekend, Leeper Jones needed 31 points to reach the milestone. She tallied 15 in Gunnison and then scored 16 in Grand Junction with her 1,000th point coming on a three point play.

Currently averaging 15.8 points per game, Leeper Jones joins fellow senior Debi Johnson as Lopers in this exclusive club.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/10/2022 Allison Comer Women's Golf
10/10/2022 TJ Davis Football
10/4/2022 Jacey Nutter Football
10/4/2022 Hannah Pollan Women's Cross Country
9/27/2022 TJ Davis Football
9/27/2022 Fallon Stutheit Volleyball
9/20/2022 Jimmy Harrison Football
9/20/2022 Bailee Sterling Volleyball
9/13/2022 Faviola Gonzalez Women's Golf
9/13/2022 Jensen Rowse Volleyball
9/6/2022 Allison Comer Women's Golf
9/6/2022 Darius Swanson Football
8/30/2022 Emersen Cyza Volleyball
8/30/2022 Mackenzie Smith Women's Soccer
5/31/2022 Abby Everitt Women's Track and Field
5/31/2022 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
5/16/2022 Abby Everitt Women's Track and Field
5/16/2022 Andrew Schuller Men's Track and Field
5/9/2022 Madison Rosenthal Softball
5/9/2022 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
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