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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
10/24/2022 Kenny White Football
10/24/2022 Shandiin Harper Women's Golf
10/17/2022 Joey Geary Men's Golf
10/10/2022 Elias Perez Men's Cross Country
10/10/2022 Gracey Lovato Women's Cross Country
10/3/2022 Gracey Lovato Women's Cross Country
10/3/2022 Kaleb Gutierrez Football
9/26/2022 Adam Samnegard Men's Golf
9/26/2022 Jazmyne Walker Volleyball
9/20/2022 Aubrey Lozoya Women's Cross Country
9/20/2022 Aaron Perez Men's Cross Country
9/13/2022 Kaleb Gutierrez Football
9/13/2022 Taysea Powell Women's Golf
8/29/2022 Vianey Lopez Marrufo Volleyball
8/29/2022 Jazmyne Walker Volleyball
5/2/2022 Trish Gallardo Softball
5/2/2022 Aaron Perez Men's Cross Country
4/25/2022 Maggie Orr Women's Cross Country
4/25/2022 Cody Hepker Men's Cross Country
4/25/2022 Cody Hepker Men's Cross Country
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