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Athletes of the Week

Vasilisa Polunova

Vasilisa Polunova

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/18/2019
  • Sport
    Women's Tennis
  • Bio
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Helped UNK go 2-1 in Hilton Head, S.C., over the the weekend, falling to Illinois-Springfield, 5-2, and beating Indiana (PA), 4-3), and Slippery Rock, 4-3. IUP is 1st and SRU 5th in the Atlantic Region.

Polunova went 2-1 at No. 1 singles, beating her IUP foe in three sets (6-3, 6-7, 10-8) and The Rock (6-3, 6-4). Both are ranked in the Atlantic top six. Polunova also was 2-1 at No. 1 doubles, beating IUP (6-4) and UIS (6-2) and falling to SRU (6-4). Both the IUP and SRU pairs were regionally-ranked. 

She is now 11-6 in singles and has eight wins in doubles. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/12/2015 Tyler Dowling Men's Golf
10/5/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
10/5/2015 Tyke Kozeal Football
9/28/2015 Peyton Lange Football
9/28/2015 Montanna Hosterman Women's Soccer
9/21/2015 Ellie McDonnell Volleyball
9/21/2015 Alex Obermier Men's Cross Country
9/14/2015 Kaitlynn Thomas Volleyball
9/14/2015 Sthefani Rodriguez Women's Tennis
9/7/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
9/7/2015 Tyke Kozeal Football
5/11/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Track and Field
5/11/2015 Cole Wellnitz Men's Track and Field
5/4/2015 Nick Knudson Men's Track and Field
5/4/2015 Kari Emery Women's Tennis
4/27/2015 Marissa Bongers Women's Track and Field
4/27/2015 Dillon Schrodt Men's Track and Field
4/21/2015 Dillon Schrodt Men's Track and Field
4/21/2015 Marissa Bongers Women's Track and Field
4/13/2015 Cassie Roessing Softball
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