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Athlete Awards

Student-Athlete of the Week

Nalani Hernandez

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/16/2014
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Hernandez led the way in several categories over the weekend as she was named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week. Against Adams State she scored a team-high 12 points, connecting on 6-of-9 and also had six rebounds, three assists, two blocks and three steals. She added a double-double in the win over Fort Lewis with 11 points and 11 rebounds. In that same game she added three steals, three blocks and a steal. She again shot well from the field making 5-of-9. For the week she led the team in minutes played (67), field goals made (11), field goal percentage (61.1), rebounds (17), blocks (5) and steals (6). The win over Fort Lewis was the first for WNMU in their last 16 tries. Hernandez has three double-doubles this season and averages 7.9 points and 8 rebounds per contest.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/13/2015 Leeta Grap Volleyball
10/7/2015 Ashley Mataele Volleyball
10/7/2015 Juwan Sumpter Football
9/29/2015 Mitch Glasmann Football
9/29/2015 Shannon Rich Volleyball
9/22/2015 Marques Rodgers Football
9/22/2015 Shannon Rich Volleyball
9/15/2015 Calum Hill Men's Golf
9/15/2015 Leeta Grap Volleyball
9/8/2015 Leeta Grap Volleyball
9/8/2015 Larry Young II Football
5/7/2015 Zayde Khalil Football
5/7/2015 Ganna Tiurina Women's Tennis
4/29/2015 Alvaro Nunez Men's Tennis
4/29/2015 Pauline Emin Women's Tennis
4/21/2015 Harry Wetton Men's Golf
4/21/2015 Bobbi Pierson Women's Golf
4/14/2015 Tristan Da Lio Men's Tennis
4/14/2015 Claudia Osuna Women's Tennis
4/7/2015 Harry Wetton Men's Golf
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