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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Chase Nelson

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/12/2013
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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A senior from Wichita, Nelson was one of five Loper wrestlers to win an individual crown at Sunday's MIAA Championships in Oklahoma.

Helping UNK win the team title, the top-seeded  Nelson easily won the 165 lbs. class thanks to a 12-4 major decision and a 10-3 win in the finals.

The U. of Oklahoma transfer is now 22-3 (13-1 vs. D2 competition).


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
2/9/2026 Kassidy Stuckey Women's Track and Field
2/9/2026 Mitchell Deer Men's Track and Field
2/2/2026 Luke Brachle Men's Track and Field
2/2/2026 Zakayia Fredrick Softball
1/26/2026 Mitchell Deer Men's Track and Field
1/26/2026 Luke Brachle Men's Track and Field
1/19/2026 Kassidy Stuckey Women's Track and Field
1/19/2026 Joslynn Grace Swimming
1/12/2026 Joseph Airola Wrestling
1/12/2026 Kaden Hart Wrestling
1/5/2026 Jillian Aschoff Women's Basketball
1/5/2026 Jordan Sears Women's Basketball
12/22/2025 Jillian Aschoff Women's Basketball
12/22/2025 Tom Connelly Men's Basketball
12/15/2025 Nolan Studley Men's Track and Field
12/15/2025 Clayton Kelly Men's Track and Field
12/8/2025 Carly Purdy Volleyball
12/8/2025 Maggie Waddington Swimming
12/1/2025 Anthony Swift Men's Basketball
12/1/2025 Jillian Aschoff Women's Basketball
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