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Athlete Awards

Student-Athlete of the Week

Melanie Hughes

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/28/2016
  • Sport
    Volleyball
  • Bio
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Hughes was tabbed as the Lone Star Conference Setter of the Week after her strong showings against Cameron and Midwestern State. Hughes set the table with 40 assists and also added two kills, two service aces and 10 digs in the two wins over the weekend. She opened the week with a 24-assist match against Cameron and in that same match added two service aces and seven digs. Hughes helped the team to strong hitting percentages of .369 and .338. She averaged 6.67 assists per set and she has compiled 253 assists and averaged 5.16 per set this season. 

The Lady Mustangs are 10-4 overall and 2-1 in the LSC having won four straight matches.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/29/2016 Latrell Spivey Men's Basketball
11/16/2016 Jordan Gutierrez Women's Basketball
11/15/2016 DeAndre Williams Football
11/15/2016 Heather Verrill Volleyball
11/9/2016 Rodney Lawson Football
11/9/2016 Shannon Rich Volleyball
11/1/2016 Ashley Mataele Volleyball
11/1/2016 Tyler Vargas Football
10/25/2016 Jose Rojas Men's Cross Country
10/25/2016 Guadalupe Cantoran Women's Cross Country
10/25/2016 Shannon Rich Volleyball
10/18/2016 Dominic Barry Football
10/18/2016 Heather Verrill Volleyball
10/11/2016 Melanie Hughes Volleyball
10/11/2016 Brenda Dominguez Women's Golf
10/4/2016 Guadalupe Cantoran Women's Cross Country
10/4/2016 Xavier Ayers Football
9/28/2016 Mazin Khalil Football
9/28/2016 Melanie Hughes Volleyball
9/21/2016 Shelby Turner Women's Golf
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