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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
11/1/2012 Donald Byrd Football
10/17/2012 Marquis Sumpter Football
10/17/2012 Alyssa Meihack Volleyball
10/5/2012 Alyssa Meihack Volleyball
9/26/2012 Faylyn Beyale Women's Golf
9/26/2012 Mitch Glasmann Football
9/19/2012 Alyssa Meihack Volleyball
9/19/2012 Donald Byrd Football
9/11/2012 Marquis Sumpter Football
9/11/2012 Angelina Pulu Volleyball
5/15/2012 Rodrigo Almeida Men's Tennis
5/15/2012 Faylyn Beyale Women's Golf
4/24/2012 WNMU Women's Tennis Women's Tennis
4/24/2012 WNMU Men's Tennis Men's Tennis
4/4/2012 Ganna Tiurina Women's Tennis
4/4/2012 Rodrigo Almeida Men's Tennis
3/29/2012 Rodrigo Almeida Men's Tennis
3/29/2012 Mariah McDonald Softball
3/22/2012 Patrick Beyhan Men's Golf
3/22/2012 Haley Raymond Women's Golf
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