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Athlete Awards

Student-Athlete of the Week

RaTanya Newsome

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/11/2015
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Newsome was named the RMAC Defensive Player of the week after leading WNMU with seven steals with a high of five against the Skyhawks. She also brought down six rebounds, dished out a team-high 14 assists and chipped in 17 points, with a high of nine in the win against Adams State. She just missed a double-double in that game with eight assists. 

Following this weekend, Newsome is now first in the RMAC in both assists per game (5.9) and steals per game (2.5). In addition she is seventh in the RMAC in three other categories including three-point percentage (41.1), assist-to-turnover (1.4) and minutes played (32.4).


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/16/2016 Liam Fraboulet Men's Tennis
3/16/2016 Shelby Turner Women's Golf
3/16/2016 Mariangela Garcia Softball
3/1/2016 Pablo Santibanez Men's Tennis
3/1/2016 Domi Shone Softball
2/23/2016 Domi Shone Softball
2/23/2016 Calum Hill Men's Golf
2/17/2016 Willie McCray Men's Basketball
2/17/2016 Deandra Williams Women's Basketball
2/9/2016 Tiana Salazar Softball
2/9/2016 Vladimir Gnilozubov Men's Tennis
2/2/2016 Lacy Granger Softball
2/2/2016 Jordan Gutierrez Women's Basketball
1/26/2016 Steven Loucks Men's Basketball
1/26/2016 Deandra Williams Women's Basketball
1/19/2016 Desiree Smith Women's Basketball
1/19/2016 Adam Kesler Men's Basketball
1/11/2016 Jordan Gutierrez Women's Basketball
1/11/2016 Emery Range Men's Basketball
1/4/2016 Desiree Smith Women's Basketball
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