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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
4/7/2015 Mikayla Austin Softball
3/31/2015 Davi Martin Softball
3/31/2015 Deryk "Buzz" Perales Men's Golf
3/24/2015 Juan Pablo Fuentes Men's Tennis
3/24/2015 Mariangela Garcia Softball
3/18/2015 Mary Driscol Women's Golf
3/18/2015 Mary Othon Softball
3/10/2015 Pablo Santibanez Men's Tennis
3/10/2015 Ganna Tiurina Women's Tennis
3/3/2015 Brandon Tanter Men's Basketball
3/3/2015 Mikayla Austin Softball
2/25/2015 Calum Hill Men's Golf
2/25/2015 Mary Othon Softball
2/17/2015 Terrez Scott Men's Basketball
2/17/2015 Mariangela Garcia Softball
2/11/2015 Ross White Men's Golf
2/11/2015 RaTanya Newsome Women's Basketball
2/3/2015 Marcos Castrillo Men's Basketball
2/3/2015 Stephanie Moore Women's Basketball
1/27/2015 Ashley Mitchell Women's Basketball
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