RaTanya Newsome (2/11/2015) - Athlete Awards - Western New Mexico University Athletics

Western New Mexico University Athletics

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
10/28/2014	Heather Verrill	Volleyball
10/21/2014	Melanie Hughes	Volleyball
10/21/2014	Marques Rodgers	Football
10/14/2014	Shannon Rich	Volleyball
10/14/2014	Donald Byrd	Football
10/7/2014	Anthony Avina	Football
10/7/2014	Heather Verrill	Volleyball
10/1/2014	Calum Hill	Men's Golf
10/1/2014	Aimme Apodaca	Women's Cross Country
9/24/2014	Mitch Glasmann	Football
9/24/2014	Leeta Grap	Volleyball
9/17/2014	Heather Verrill	Volleyball
9/17/2014	Mitch Glasmann	Football
9/9/2014	Jacob Riley	Men's Cross Country
9/9/2014	Barbara Soranzo	Volleyball
5/22/2014	Rodrigo Almeida	Men's Tennis
5/22/2014	Nicole Luna	Women's Cross Country
5/8/2014	Rodrigo Almeida	Men's Tennis
5/8/2014	Ganna Tiurina	Women's Tennis
4/23/2014	Domi Shone	Softball