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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
3/15/2012 Ashley Newell Women's Tennis
3/15/2012 Rodrigo Almeida Men's Tennis
2/29/2012 Stephanie Higgins Softball
2/29/2012 TJ Riley Chad Carter Men's Basketball
2/22/2012 TJ Riley Men's Basketball
2/15/2012 Jean Benoit Belin Men's Tennis
2/15/2012 Kaitlynn Barnes Softball
2/6/2012 Ganna Tiurina Women's Tennis
2/6/2012 Chad Carter Men's Basketball
1/31/2012 Chad Carter Men's Basketball
1/31/2012 Kassie Scott Women's Basketball
1/25/2012 TJ Riley Men's Basketball
1/25/2012 Heather Hamilton Women's Basketball
1/9/2012 Kassie Scott Women's Basketball
1/9/2012 TJ Riley Men's Basketball
12/12/2011 Chad Carter Men's Basketball
12/12/2011 Jelesia Gray Women's Basketball
11/29/2011 Heather Hamilton Women's Basketball
11/29/2011 Marquis Sumpter Football
11/11/2011 Angelina Pulu Volleyball
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