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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
11/8/2021 TJ Davis Football
10/25/2021 Emersen Cyza Volleyball
10/25/2021 Delonte Dickey Football
10/18/2021 Zach Schlager Football
10/18/2021 TJ Davis Football
10/11/2021 TJ Davis Football
10/11/2021 Faviola Gonzalez Women's Golf
10/4/2021 Angelina Iocca Women's Soccer
10/4/2021 Narindra Ranaivo Women's Tennis
9/27/2021 Alexis Bernthal Women's Tennis
9/27/2021 Faviola Gonzalez Women's Golf
9/13/2021 TJ Davis Football
9/13/2021 Juliana Botero Molina Women's Golf
9/8/2021 TJ Davis Football
9/8/2021 Zoe Ritz Women's Cross Country
5/17/2021 Tanner Barth Men's Track and Field
5/17/2021 Luke Stuckey Men's Track and Field
5/10/2021 Jaida McEwen Women's Track and Field
5/10/2021 Brayden Sorensen Men's Track and Field
5/3/2021 Bri Healy Softball
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