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
4/23/2014	David Metz	Men's Golf
4/17/2014	Rodrigo Almeida	Men's Tennis
4/17/2014	Ganna Tiurina	Women's Tennis
4/9/2014	Ganna Tiurina	Women's Tennis
4/9/2014	Rodrigo Almeida	Men's Tennis
3/26/2014	Mary Othon	Softball
3/26/2014	David Metz	Men's Golf
3/19/2014	Francisco Damasio	Men's Tennis
3/19/2014	Amber Taynton	Softball
3/5/2014	RaTanya Newsome	Women's Basketball
3/5/2014	Terrez Scott	Men's Basketball
2/26/2014	Rodrigo Almeida	Men's Tennis
2/26/2014	Kale Gahn	Softball
2/19/2014	Rodrigo Almeida	Men's Tennis
2/19/2014	Ashley Mitchell	Women's Basketball
2/12/2014	Ben Skinner	Men's Golf
2/12/2014	Mariah McDonald	Softball
2/4/2014	Ashley Mitchell	Women's Basketball
2/4/2014	Terrez Scott	Men's Basketball
1/30/2014	Stephanie Moore	Women's Basketball