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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
5/15/2017 Emily Everitt Women's Track and Field
5/8/2017 Morgan Benesch Women's Track and Field
5/8/2017 Jacob Bartling Men's Track and Field
5/1/2017 Morgan Benesch Women's Track and Field
5/1/2017 Mohab El Zanaty Men's Tennis
4/24/2017 Ana Royo Women's Tennis
4/24/2017 Sean Laughlin Baseball
4/17/2017 Meg Housholder Softball
4/17/2017 Bailey Stapleman Men's Track and Field
4/10/2017 Cole Wellnitz Men's Track and Field
4/10/2017 Mohab El Zanaty Men's Tennis
4/3/2017 Mitchell Robinson Baseball
4/3/2017 Molly Stern Softball
3/27/2017 Maaika Mestl Women's Golf
3/27/2017 Bailey Stapleman Men's Track and Field
3/20/2017 Ana Royo Women's Tennis
3/20/2017 Jacob Richardson Baseball
3/13/2017 Samantha Crawford Women's Golf
3/13/2017 Keith Surber Wrestling
3/6/2017 Matt Salamon Baseball
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