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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
11/16/2015 Skylar Tatreau Swimming
11/9/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
11/9/2015 Alex Obermier Men's Cross Country
11/2/2015 Tyke Kozeal Football
11/2/2015 Kadie Walaszczyk Women's Soccer
10/26/2015 Cole Wellnitz Men's Cross Country
10/26/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
10/19/2015 Annie Wolfe Volleyball
10/19/2015 Montanna Hosterman Women's Soccer
10/12/2015 Lindsey Smith Volleyball
10/12/2015 Tyler Dowling Men's Golf
10/5/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
10/5/2015 Tyke Kozeal Football
9/28/2015 Peyton Lange Football
9/28/2015 Montanna Hosterman Women's Soccer
9/21/2015 Ellie McDonnell Volleyball
9/21/2015 Alex Obermier Men's Cross Country
9/14/2015 Kaitlynn Thomas Volleyball
9/14/2015 Sthefani Rodriguez Women's Tennis
9/7/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
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