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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
10/10/2011 Brian Jensen Men's Cross Country
10/10/2011 Joe Mleziva Football
10/10/2011 Katherine Larson Women's Cross Country
10/10/2011 Corey Reid Women's Soccer
10/3/2011 Brittany Marx Women's Soccer
10/3/2011 Julia Colling Women's Cross Country
10/3/2011 Mike Mullins Football
10/3/2011 Ethan Firgens Football
10/3/2011 Monica Preisig Women's Tennis
10/3/2011 Sammy Greer Women's Soccer
10/3/2011 Allison Fortier Women's Tennis
10/3/2011 McKenna Prestigiacomo Women's Golf
10/3/2011 Cody Seibel Football
10/3/2011 Michael Moore Men's Cross Country
10/3/2011 Sarah Wildish Volleyball
9/28/2011 Taylor Weuve Women's Tennis
9/28/2011 Rachel Brown Women's Tennis
9/28/2011 Megan Mahoney Women's Soccer
9/28/2011 Morgan Bartkowiak Volleyball
9/28/2011 Kelly Haen Women's Cross Country
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