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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
2/1/2016 Alexa Hogberg Women's Basketball
1/25/2016 Emily Everitt Women's Track and Field
1/25/2016 Ethan Brozek Men's Basketball
1/19/2016 Cole Wellnitz Men's Track and Field
1/19/2016 Emily Everitt Women's Track and Field
1/11/2016 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
1/11/2016 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
1/5/2016 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
1/5/2016 Bubba Jaramillo Wrestling
12/22/2015 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
12/22/2015 Romero Cotton Wrestling
12/14/2015 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
12/14/2015 Destin McCauley Wrestling
12/8/2015 Daniel DeShazer Wrestling
12/8/2015 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
12/1/2015 Josh Sweet Men's Basketball
12/1/2015 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
11/23/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
11/23/2015 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
11/16/2015 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
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