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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
12/3/2018 Claire Nash Swimming
11/19/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
11/19/2018 Kendall Schroer Volleyball
11/13/2018 Julianne Jackson Volleyball
11/12/2018 Brian Covarrubias Football
11/5/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
11/5/2018 Kendall Schroer Volleyball
10/29/2018 Montrez Jackson Football
10/29/2018 Mary Katherine Wolfe Volleyball
10/22/2018 Darrius Webb Football
10/22/2018 Nia Station Women's Golf
10/15/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
10/15/2018 Ellie McDonnell Volleyball
10/8/2018 Darrius Webb Football
10/8/2018 Kendall Schroer Volleyball
10/1/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
10/1/2018 Brandi Lemek Women's Golf
9/24/2018 Ellie McDonnell Volleyball
9/24/2018 Julianne Jackson Volleyball
9/17/2018 Mary Katherine Wolfe Volleyball
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