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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
2/14/2012 Kelsey Laska Women's Track & Field
2/14/2012 Emily Floyd Women's Track & Field
2/14/2012 Andrew Kolb Men's Hockey
2/14/2012 Taylor Bahr Women's Basketball
2/7/2012 Kyle Heck Men's Hockey
2/6/2012 Sam Barber Women's Basketball
2/6/2012 Dan Tillema Men's Basketball
2/6/2012 Erin Kline Women's Track & Field
2/6/2012 Kelly Haen Women's Track & Field
2/6/2012 Leanna Rose Women's Track & Field
2/6/2012 Morgan Pearson Women's Hockey
1/31/2012 Alex Loftus Swimming & Diving
1/31/2012 Leanna Rose Women's Track & Field
1/31/2012 Babatunde Awosika Men's Track & Field
1/31/2012 Andrew Kolb Men's Hockey
1/31/2012 Evan Hutchison Men's Track & Field
1/31/2012 Jordan Brezinski Men's Basketball
1/31/2012 Michelle Lunneborg Women's Hockey
1/31/2012 Erin Kline Women's Track & Field
1/31/2012 Sam Barber Women's Basketball
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