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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Payton Nelson

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/17/2021
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • Bio
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Nelson hit .647 with four home runs, a 1.471 slugging percentage and 10 RBI in a four-game sweep of UW-Platteville to help UWSP clinch the first league title in 10 years.  Nelson began the week with a career-high five hits in game one on Wednesday.  He hits two home runs, his first multi-homer game, and tied a career high with five RBI.  In game two, he hit another home run and added two doubles with two RBI and three runs.  On Saturday in Platteville, he hit another home run in game one with two RBI.  In the series finale, ended his hitting streak against the Pioneers to nine-straight dating back to 2018.



Other Nominees

JD Schultz, Baseball
Schultz tossed 7.0 to earn the win in the league-title clinching season finale at UW-Platteville.  He struck out 13 and allowed just two hits in the win.  He held Pioneers hitters to a .091 average in the game.



Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/26/2016 Jackie Braun Swimming & Diving
1/26/2016 Mickey Roland Women's Basketball
1/26/2016 Bo Seibel Wrestling
1/26/2016 Stephan Beauvais Men's Hockey
1/26/2016 Cara Lemirande Women's Hockey
1/26/2016 Ethan Bott Swimming & Diving
1/26/2016 Neil Pedersen Track & Field
1/26/2016 Shannon Burke Track & Field
1/18/2016 Nicholas Melotte Track & Field
1/18/2016 Tanner Karty Men's Hockey
1/18/2016 Sydney Conley Women's Hockey
1/18/2016 Joe Crook Wrestling
1/18/2016 Sarah Vils Track & Field
1/18/2016 Stephen Pelkofer Men's Basketball
1/18/2016 Lexi Roland Women's Basketball
1/11/2016 Allie Miceli Women's Basketball
1/11/2016 Kat Nejedlo Women's Hockey
1/11/2016 Joe Kalisz Men's Hockey
1/4/2016 Lauren Anklam Women's Basketball
1/4/2016 Ethan Bublitz Men's Basketball
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