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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
9/9/2019 Alex McGinnis Football
5/27/2019 Grant Myers Men's Track and Field
5/27/2019 Montrez Jackson Men's Track and Field
5/13/2019 Grant Myers Men's Track and Field
5/13/2019 Mackenzie Crowder Women's Track and Field
5/6/2019 Jacob Bartling Men's Track and Field
5/6/2019 Montrez Jackson Men's Track and Field
4/29/2019 Grant Myers Men's Track and Field
4/29/2019 Lee Herrington Wrestling
4/22/2019 Cheyenne Hamilton Softball
4/22/2019 Corbin Hansen Men's Track and Field
4/15/2019 Maaika Mestl Women's Golf
4/15/2019 Micheala Hoffman Women's Track and Field
4/8/2019 Claire Neil Women's Tennis
4/8/2019 Maddie Bach Women's Track and Field
4/1/2019 Tanner Barth Men's Track and Field
4/1/2019 Tiara Schmidt Women's Track and Field
3/25/2019 Logan Prater Women's Track and Field
3/25/2019 Carlee Liesch Softball
3/18/2019 Vasilisa Polunova Women's Tennis
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