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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
12/21/2015 Autumn Hennes Women's Basketball
12/14/2015 Lauren Anklam Women's Basketball
12/14/2015 Dan Squires Wrestling
12/14/2015 Jono Davis Men's Hockey
12/14/2015 Cara Lemirande Women's Hockey
12/14/2015 Ethan Bublitz Men's Basketball
12/7/2015 Lauren Smith Women's Hockey
12/7/2015 Ben Vosters Wrestling
12/7/2015 Allie Miceli Women's Basketball
12/7/2015 Sean McGann Men's Basketball
12/7/2015 Lawrence Cornellier Men's Hockey
12/7/2015 Amanda Walker Swimming & Diving
12/7/2015 Sam Jekel Swimming & Diving
11/30/2015 Kat Nejedlo Women's Hockey
11/30/2015 Sarah Gamillo Women's Basketball
11/30/2015 Zack Goedeke Men's Basketball
11/23/2015 Ellie Punnett Women's Hockey
11/23/2015 Jackie Braun Swimming & Diving
11/23/2015 Nate Somers Swimming & Diving
11/23/2015 Allie Miceli Women's Basketball
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