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Athlete Awards

Student-Athlete of the Week

Heather Verrill

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/28/2014
  • Sport
    Volleyball
  • Bio
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VerrillĀ dominated this past week both on the offensive and defensive end and as a result was named Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week.

Verrill started the week against New Mexico Highlands posting 10 blocks, with two coming solo. She added eight kills and hit .667 for the game as WNMU rolled to the sweep. On the road against Adams State, she added five more blocks, with three coming solo. On offense, she recorded 10 kills and hit over .600 again with a .615. She was also an honorable mention for Offensive Player of the Week.Ā 

For the season, Verrill leads the team in blocking with 96, which includes 20 solo. She is second on the team in kills with 165. She has added four assists, and 23 digs. She is sixth in the RMAC in hitting percentage (.332), and fourth in blocks.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/14/2016 Ashley Mataele Volleyball
9/14/2016 Brenda Dominguez Women's Golf
9/14/2016 Ian Davis Football
9/8/2016 Guadalupe Cantoran Women's Cross Country
9/8/2016 Heather Verrill Volleyball
4/27/2016 Calum Hill Men's Golf
4/27/2016 Mitch Glasmann Football
4/27/2016 Ashley Newell Women's Tennis
4/19/2016 Calum Hill Men's Golf
4/19/2016 Shelby Turner Women's Golf
4/12/2016 Tiffany Newell Women's Tennis
4/12/2016 Tristan Da Lio Men's Tennis
4/12/2016 Carolyn Castillo Softball
4/6/2016 Tiffany Newell Women's Tennis
4/6/2016 Domi Shone Softball
4/6/2016 Jean-Laurent Pageault Men's Tennis
3/29/2016 Linzy Granger Softball
3/29/2016 Calum Hill Men's Golf
3/23/2016 Jean-Laurent Pageault Men's Tennis
3/23/2016 Gemma Goodland Women's Tennis
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