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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
1/13/2014 Tyler Tillema Men's Basketball
1/6/2014 Allie Tanzer Women's Hockey
1/6/2014 Alyssa Olp Women's Basketball
1/6/2014 Trevor Hass Men's Basketball
12/16/2013 Nick D'Avolio Men's Hockey
12/16/2013 Jenna Pitt Women's Basketball
12/16/2013 Cassandra Salmen Women's Hockey
12/16/2013 Tyler Tillema Men's Basketball
12/9/2013 Bill Langford Wrestling
12/9/2013 Myranda Tyler Women's Basketball
12/9/2013 Jordan Lutz Men's Basketball
12/2/2013 Jenna Pitt Women's Basketball
12/2/2013 Tyler Tillema Men's Basketball
11/25/2013 Tyler Tillema Men's Basketball
11/25/2013 Cassandra Salmen Women's Hockey
11/25/2013 Jamie Destache Women's Basketball
11/25/2013 Jordan Koranda Wrestling
11/25/2013 Joe Kalisz Men's Hockey
11/18/2013 Hans Peters Swimming & Diving
11/18/2013 Scott Henegar Men's Hockey
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