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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
1/5/2015 Connor Bolling Wrestling
12/15/2014 Dillon Schrodt Men's Track and Field
12/15/2014 Devin Aguirre Wrestling
12/8/2014 Ethan Brozek Men's Basketball
12/8/2014 Daniel DeShazer Wrestling
11/24/2014 Destin McCauley Wrestling
11/24/2014 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
11/17/2014 Liz McGowan Volleyball
11/17/2014 Romero Cotton Football
11/10/2014 Bryan Hill Men's Cross Country
11/10/2014 Kaitlynn Thomas Volleyball
11/3/2014 Liz McGowan Volleyball
11/3/2014 Montanna Hosterman Women's Soccer
10/27/2014 Tyke Kozeal Football
10/27/2014 Skylar Tatreau Swimming
10/20/2014 Matt Bowman Football
10/20/2014 Kelle Carver Volleyball
10/13/2014 Bronson Marsh Football
10/13/2014 LaRose Currie Volleyball
10/6/2014 Bryan Hill Men's Cross Country
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