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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
2/2/2009 Ashley Vigil Women's Basketball
1/26/2009 DJ Nicholas Men's Basketball
1/19/2009 Krystal Davis Women's Basketball
1/12/2009 Audra Major Women's Basketball
1/5/2009 Steve Berrelleza Men's Basketball
12/15/2008 John Means Football
12/8/2008 Audra Major Women's Basketball
12/1/2008 Devin Stewart Men's Basketball
11/24/2008 DJ Nicholas Men's Basketball
11/17/2008 Audra Major Women's Basketball
11/10/2008 Chris Voller Football
11/3/2008 John Means Football
10/27/2008 Dreanne Shaw Volleyball
10/20/2008 Darryl Horne Football
10/13/2008 Steven Maxwell Men's Golf
10/6/2008 Dreanne Shaw Volleyball
9/29/2008 Paul Gonzalez Men's Cross Country
9/22/2008 Carissa Schwalm Women's Golf
9/15/2008 Cody House Football
9/8/2008 Natali Murdock Volleyball
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