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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
10/12/2015 Tanner Beaman Football
10/12/2015 Alex Richardson Cross Country
10/12/2015 Christian Almonte Football
10/12/2015 Bella Nelson Volleyball
10/12/2015 Olivia Bohnert Women's Soccer
10/12/2015 Taylor Lucas Football
10/5/2015 Jesse VerVelde Football
10/5/2015 Hannah Picel Volleyball
10/5/2015 Kelly Cefalu Volleyball
10/5/2015 Tanner Beaman Football
10/5/2015 Kyle Larson Football
9/28/2015 Neil Pedersen Cross Country
9/28/2015 Jerry Williams Football
9/28/2015 Jalyn LaBine Women's Golf
9/28/2015 Kelly Cefalu Volleyball
9/28/2015 Marie Krengel Volleyball
9/28/2015 Adam Wachowiak Football
9/28/2015 Holly Winberg Cross Country
9/28/2015 Matt Sosinsky Football
9/21/2015 Emma Brunkhorst Volleyball
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