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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
10/5/2009 Kempton Jackson Men's Cross Country
9/28/2009 Natali Murdock Volleyball
9/21/2009 Nicole Luna Women's Cross Country
9/14/2009 Ziona Verhulsdonk Volleyball
9/7/2009 Kevin Breaker Football
8/31/2009 Ellen East Volleyball
5/11/2009 Valu Fa Men's Tennis
5/4/2009 Kristina Barr Softball
4/27/2009 Scott Crichton Men's Golf
4/20/2009 Kristina Barr Softball
4/13/2009 Kristina Barr Softball
4/6/2009 Joon Lee Men's Golf
3/30/2009 Kyle Lynch Men's Tennis
3/23/2009 Kaitlynn Barnes Softball
3/16/2009 Gordon Webb Men's Golf
3/9/2009 Wilton Atkins Men's Tennis
3/2/2009 Devin Stewart Men's Basketball
2/23/2009 Audra Major Women's Basketball
2/16/2009 Jamie McKenna Women's Tennis
2/9/2009 Zach Blair Men's Golf
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