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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Ellie Pesavento

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/7/2010
  • Sport
    Volleyball
  • Bio
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A freshman middle blocker from Omaha Marian, Pesavento had a stellar opening weekend as the 13th-ranked Lopers posted a 3-1 mark at the Tampa Classic in Florida.

Over four matches, she hit a tourney best .435 while averaging 2.87 kills and .60 blocks per set.

In her collegiate debut vs. No. 5 Central Missouri, Pesavento had 12 kills and no errors in 18 swings (.667 attack pct.). Later on Friday, she had 17 kills and five blocks as UNK fell in five sets to No. 3 Tampa.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
2/18/2019 Claire Nash Swimming
2/11/2019 Calvin Ochs Wrestling
2/11/2019 Destiny Reinke Women's Track and Field
2/4/2019 Jacob Bartling Men's Track and Field
2/4/2019 AJ Jackson Men's Basketball
1/28/2019 Tiara Schmidt Women's Track and Field
1/28/2019 Kanon Koster Men's Basketball
1/21/2019 Destiny Reinke Women's Track and Field
1/21/2019 Jarrod Hinrichs Wrestling
1/14/2019 Wesley Dawkins Wrestling
1/14/2019 Mackenzie Crowder Women's Track and Field
1/7/2019 Brooke Carlson Women's Basketball
1/7/2019 Matt Malcom Wrestling
12/30/2018 Josh Portillo Wrestling
12/30/2018 Elisa Backes Women's Basketball
12/17/2018 Matt Malcom Wrestling
12/17/2018 Brooke Carlson Women's Basketball
12/10/2018 Josh Portillo Wrestling
12/10/2018 Tiara Schmidt Women's Track and Field
12/3/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
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