Ellie McDonnell (11/7/2016) - Athlete Awards - University of Nebraska

University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

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Athletes of the Week

Ellie McDonnell

Award

Athletes of the Week
Week Of

11/7/2016
Sport

Volleyball
Bio

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The sophomore libero dug up 47 balls (5.9 per set) over the weekend to help No. 3 UNK edge No. 21 Northwest Missouri in five sets Friday and sweep Missouri Western State on Saturday. The Lopers are now 30-1 (15-1) and sit in first place in the MIAA.

McDonnell has 999 career digs and will soon become the 29th Loper to reach 1,000 in a career. She is also on pace to challenge Liz McGowan's record of 2,099.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
9/7/2015	Tyke Kozeal	Football
5/11/2015	Morgan Benesch	Women's Track and Field
5/11/2015	Cole Wellnitz	Men's Track and Field
5/4/2015	Nick Knudson	Men's Track and Field
5/4/2015	Kari Emery	Women's Tennis
4/27/2015	Marissa Bongers	Women's Track and Field
4/27/2015	Dillon Schrodt	Men's Track and Field
4/21/2015	Dillon Schrodt	Men's Track and Field
4/21/2015	Marissa Bongers	Women's Track and Field
4/13/2015	Cassie Roessing	Softball
4/13/2015	Dillon Schrodt	Men's Track and Field
4/6/2015	Samantha Crawford	Women's Golf
4/6/2015	Aaron Smith	Baseball
3/30/2015	Cassie Roessing	Softball
3/30/2015	Mohab El Zanaty	Men's Tennis
3/24/2015	Kate Ruwe	Softball
3/24/2015	Dillon Schroeder	Baseball
3/17/2015	Romero Cotton	Wrestling
3/17/2015	Daniel DeShazer	Wrestling
3/10/2015	Chris Sievers	Baseball