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Western New Mexico University Athletics

Athlete Awards

Student-Athlete of the Week

Shannon Rich

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/29/2015
  • Sport
    Volleyball
  • Bio
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Rich was named the RMAC Offensive Player of the Week after a solid week both offensively and defensively.
Rich continued her tear as she led the team in kills (37), hitting percentage (.552) and blocks (10), in leading WNMU to a 3-0 road trip. She had at least 12 kills in every match, going for a high of 13 against South Dakota Mines. She hit .500 or better in all three matches posting a high of .611 against Black Hills State. Of her 10 total blocks, seven came solo as she had three solo blocks against both South Dakota Mines and Black Hills State. In addition she also had two assists, two service aces and four digs. She averaged 3.36 kills and 0.91 blocks per set. 

She is amongst the leaders in the RMAC in several categories including second in hitting percentage (.310) and 14th in blocks per set (.84). As a team, the Lady Mustangs lead the RMAC in digs per set (17.74), match win-loss percentage (.769) and opposition hitting percentage (.136).


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/24/2013 David Metz Men's Golf
10/15/2013 Angelina Pulu Volleyball
10/15/2013 Nicole Luna Women's Cross Country
10/8/2013 Ronnell Pompey Football
10/8/2013 Shannon Rich Volleyball
10/1/2013 Kaysee Pilgrim Volleyball
10/1/2013 Donald Byrd Football
9/24/2013 Nicole Luna Women's Cross Country
9/24/2013 Thomas Neve Men's Golf
9/17/2013 Angelina Pulu Volleyball
9/17/2013 Arrianna Estrada Women's Golf
9/9/2013 Alyssa Meihack Volleyball
9/9/2013 Mitch Glasmann Football
4/19/2013 Doris Berberic Women's Tennis
4/19/2013 Anders Friman Men's Golf
4/4/2013 Arrianna Estrada Women's Golf
4/4/2013 Juan Pablo Fuentes Men's Tennis
3/20/2013 Thomas Neve Men's Golf
3/20/2013 BreAnna Eaker Softball
3/1/2013 Ganna Tiurina Women's Tennis
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