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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
10/30/2017 Darrien Daniels Football
10/23/2017 Molly Dibben Women's Cross Country
10/23/2017 Trevor Wiegert Men's Cross Country
10/16/2017 Anna Squiers Volleyball
10/16/2017 Samantha Crawford Women's Golf
10/9/2017 Tara Ziegelbein Volleyball
10/9/2017 Riley Williams Men's Golf
10/2/2017 Thomas Russell Football
10/2/2017 Samantha Crawford Women's Golf
9/25/2017 Steve Worthing Football
9/25/2017 Tara Ziegelbein Volleyball
9/18/2017 Sal Silvio Football
9/18/2017 Tara Ziegelbein Volleyball
9/11/2017 Tara Ziegelbein Volleyball
9/11/2017 Lindsey Smith Volleyball
9/4/2017 Tye Spies Football
9/4/2017 Ali Hirschman Women's Soccer
8/24/2017 Jay Cottam Men's Golf
8/24/2017 Breanna Redl Women's Golf
5/15/2017 Cole Wellnitz Men's Track and Field
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