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

University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

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Athletes of the Week

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
9/20/2010	Jeri Walkowiak	Volleyball
9/13/2010	Katlyn Heiserman	Volleyball
9/7/2010	Ellie Pesavento	Volleyball
9/7/2010	Rustin Dring	Football
9/1/2010	Kyle Kaiser	Football
9/1/2010	Becka Talcott	Women's Soccer
5/17/2010	Sam Murphy	Women's Track and Field
5/17/2010	Dane Tobey	Men's Track and Field
5/10/2010	Sara Wissing	Women's Golf
5/10/2010	Luke Valerius	Baseball
5/3/2010	Dane Tobey	Men's Track and Field
5/3/2010	Sam Murphy	Women's Track and Field
4/26/2010	Blake Cover	Baseball
4/26/2010	Dane Tobey	Men's Track and Field
4/19/2010	Jena Isaacson	Women's Track and Field
4/19/2010	Kirstie Hiatt	Softball
4/13/2010	Kristen Messbarger	Women's Tennis
4/13/2010	Dane Tobey	Men's Track and Field
4/5/2010	Andrew Haake	Baseball
4/5/2010	Sam Murphy	Women's Track and Field