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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.


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Date Athlete Sport
3/3/2025 Jillian Aschoff Women's Basketball
3/3/2025 Trenton Munoz Wrestling
2/24/2025 Allen Taylor Men's Basketball
2/24/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
2/17/2025 Ja'Bryant Hill Men's Basketball
2/17/2025 Maggie Waddington Swimming
2/10/2025 Jillian Aschoff Women's Basketball
2/10/2025 Alyssa Fortik Softball
2/3/2025 Jip Mens Men's Tennis
2/3/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
1/27/2025 Hector Serratos Wrestling
1/27/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
1/21/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
1/21/2025 Maggie Waddington Swimming
1/13/2025 Jacari Deal Wrestling
1/13/2025 Meg Burns Women's Basketball
1/6/2025 Jordan Sears Women's Basketball
1/6/2025 Ja'Bryant Hill Men's Basketball
12/23/2024 Samantha Moore Women's Basketball
12/23/2024 Zach Ourada Wrestling
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