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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
10/16/2012 Cole Wellnitz Men's Cross Country
10/10/2012 Ricky Trinidad Football
10/10/2012 Katie Sokolowski Volleyball
10/2/2012 Ariel Krolikowski Volleyball
10/2/2012 Kaleigh Anderson Volleyball
9/26/2012 Matt Berry Football
9/26/2012 Sam Kuck Football
9/17/2012 Tommy Flanagan Football
9/17/2012 MJ Massanet Volleyball
9/12/2012 Katie Sokolowski Volleyball
9/12/2012 Marissa Niday Women's Soccer
9/4/2012 Kaleigh Anderson Volleyball
9/4/2012 Tara Knowlton Women's Soccer
5/14/2012 Marty Molina Men's Track and Field
5/14/2012 Courtney Fegter Women's Track and Field
5/1/2012 Allen Osborn Men's Track and Field
5/1/2012 Tommy Barnes Baseball
4/24/2012 Al Sanabria Men's Track and Field
4/24/2012 Paul Pape Men's Track and Field
4/17/2012 Mike Loseke Baseball
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