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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Blake Cover

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/26/2010
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • Bio
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Cover had a pretty good week ...

* On Monday, he was named UNK's Male Senior Student-Athlete of the Year
* On Tuesday, his sixth inning homer at NW Missouri State marked his 180th run scored, breaking the school record (179, Mike Radcliff)
* On Wednesday, he was named the RMAC Academic Player of the Year (3.84 GPA in Business Administration)
* On Sunday, he became UNK's all-time leader in hits with a single to right field. The previous record was held by Travis Kerkman (252).

Cover finished the week batting .444, pushing his hit streak to 22 straight games. Finally, UNK has won nine in a row and 21 of its last 27 games.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/13/2020 Morgan Soucie Men's Basketball
1/6/2020 Morgan Soucie Men's Basketball
1/6/2020 Anthony Mancini Wrestling
12/23/2019 AJ Jackson Men's Basketball
12/23/2019 Elisa Backes Women's Basketball
12/16/2019 Tiara Schmidt Women's Track and Field
12/16/2019 Julianne Jackson Volleyball
12/10/2019 Tiara Schmidt Women's Track and Field
12/10/2019 TJ Davis Football
11/25/2019 Olivia Forrest Swimming
11/25/2019 Madison Squiers Volleyball
11/19/2019 Matt Malcom Wrestling
11/18/2019 Julianne Jackson Volleyball
11/11/2019 Sal Silvio Football
11/11/2019 Mary Katherine Wolfe Volleyball
11/4/2019 David Goodwin Football
11/4/2019 Madison Squiers Volleyball
10/28/2019 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
10/28/2019 Destiny Reinke Women's Cross Country
10/21/2019 TJ Davis Football
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