Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

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
    View Full Bio
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
2/28/2017 Jordan Gutierrez Women's Basketball
2/21/2017 Harry Wetton Men's Golf
2/21/2017 Jean-Laurent Pageault Men's Tennis
2/14/2017 Tiffany Newell Women's Tennis
2/14/2017 Linzy Granger Softball
2/7/2017 Jordan Gutierrez Women's Basketball
2/7/2017 Latrell Spivey Men's Basketball
1/31/2017 Willie McCray Men's Basketball
1/31/2017 Jordan Gutierrez Women's Basketball
1/24/2017 Keshaun Clark Women's Basketball
1/24/2017 Alex Gonzalez Alvarez Men's Basketball
1/18/2017 CJ Vanbeekum Men's Basketball
1/18/2017 Megan Looney Women's Basketball
1/10/2017 Eddie Giron Men's Basketball
1/10/2017 Megan Looney Women's Basketball
12/15/2016 Willie McCray Men's Basketball
12/15/2016 Jade Botelho Women's Basketball
12/6/2016 Emery Range Men's Basketball
12/6/2016 Jordan Gutierrez Women's Basketball
11/29/2016 Jeylynn Fields Women's Basketball
Previous...678910...Next