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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
10/28/2014 Heather Verrill Volleyball
10/21/2014 Melanie Hughes Volleyball
10/21/2014 Marques Rodgers Football
10/14/2014 Shannon Rich Volleyball
10/14/2014 Donald Byrd Football
10/7/2014 Anthony Avina Football
10/7/2014 Heather Verrill Volleyball
10/1/2014 Calum Hill Men's Golf
10/1/2014 Aimme Apodaca Women's Cross Country
9/24/2014 Mitch Glasmann Football
9/24/2014 Leeta Grap Volleyball
9/17/2014 Heather Verrill Volleyball
9/17/2014 Mitch Glasmann Football
9/9/2014 Jacob Riley Men's Cross Country
9/9/2014 Barbara Soranzo Volleyball
5/22/2014 Rodrigo Almeida Men's Tennis
5/22/2014 Nicole Luna Women's Cross Country
5/8/2014 Rodrigo Almeida Men's Tennis
5/8/2014 Ganna Tiurina Women's Tennis
4/23/2014 Domi Shone Softball
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