Tyler Shields (2/21/2012) - Athlete Awards - University of Nebraska

University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

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Tyler Shields

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Athletes of the Week
Week Of

2/21/2012
Sport

Men's Basketball
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For a second straight week, a true freshman stepped up for the Loper men's basketball team as forward Tyler Shields (Kearney H.S.) scored 44 points and grabbed 27 rebounds in three games.

After having nine rebounds (eight offensive) in a loss at UNO, Shields went for 19 points and 13 boards Friday as UNK came from 21 down to beat CSU-Pueblo.

The next night, he recorded back-to-back dunks to spark the Lopers to an 87-78 win over Colo.-Colo. Springs. He finished with 21 points and five rebounds.

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