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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
2/29/2012 Marty Molina Men's Track and Field
2/21/2012 Tyler Shields Men's Basketball
2/21/2012 Cassie Bonds Swimming
2/14/2012 Ethan Brozek Men's Basketball
2/14/2012 Ross Brunkhardt Wrestling
2/7/2012 Shelby Hamilton Women's Track and Field
2/7/2012 Allen Osborn Men's Track and Field
1/31/2012 Jena Isaacson Women's Track and Field
1/31/2012 Bryson Mahlberg Men's Track and Field
1/24/2012 Chris Deans Men's Basketball
1/24/2012 Chase White Wrestling
1/17/2012 Mike Dentlinger Men's Basketball
1/17/2012 Marty Molina Men's Track and Field
1/9/2012 Mike Dentlinger Men's Basketball
1/9/2012 T.J. Hepburn Wrestling
12/20/2011 Quinston Reggins Men's Basketball
12/20/2011 Kim Rickels Women's Basketball
12/13/2011 Jena Isaacson Women's Track and Field
12/13/2011 T.J. Hepburn Wrestling
12/6/2011 T.J. Hepburn Wrestling
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