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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
4/18/2022 Joey Geary Men's Golf
4/18/2022 Caini Wang Women's Tennis
4/4/2022 Joaquin Delpino Men's Tennis
4/4/2022 Marina Garcia Softball
3/29/2022 Maggie Orr Women's Cross Country
3/29/2022 Patricio Larrea Men's Tennis
3/23/2022 Caini Wang Women's Tennis
3/23/2022 Brendan Lock Men's Tennis
3/10/2022 Janae Ruiz Softball
3/1/2022 Joey Geary Men's Golf
2/28/2022 Zyan Smith Women's Basketball
2/21/2022 Jonathan Vega Men's Tennis
2/21/2022 Livia Leite Women's Tennis
2/14/2022 Valeria Enriquez Women's Golf
2/14/2022 Adam Niles Men's Golf
2/7/2022 Laryssa Morales Softball
2/7/2022 Javier Romero Men's Tennis
1/31/2022 Zyan Smith Women's Basketball
1/31/2022 Tony Avalos Men's Basketball
1/24/2022 Olivia Lee Women's Basketball
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