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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Kate Downie

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/9/2025
  • Sport
    Women's Golf
  • Bio
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Kate Downie (Women's Golf)
Downie tied for first place at the UWL Spring Invite, the UW-Stevens Point women's golf spring opener.

Other nominees:
Ashley Zygowski (Softball)
Zygowski ­earned the save in both games of a doubleheader sweep at Lake Forest on Thursday. She pitched 4.0 scoreless frames over the two games with six strikeouts and just one hit allowed. She fanned four in 3.0 shutout frames in game one. Then in game two, she struck out two in a hitless inning. Zygowski is tied for the league lead with five saves this season.

Courtney Leising (Women's Lacrosse)
Leising recorded 10 points for the Pointers on the week with six goals and four assists. She scored two goals and two assists against UW-Stout on Wednesday, the Pointers’ lone goal against Colorado College on Friday and three goals and two assists in the win against Southwestern University on Sunday. Leising currently leads the Pointers in assists and points this season.
 
Emily Griege (Women's Lacrosse)
Griege completed 39 saves in three games for the Pointers. She had 15 saves on Wednesday against UW-Stout, 12 saves against nationally-ranked Colorado College on Friday and 13 saves in the win against Southwestern University on Sunday. Griege currently leads the conference in saves per game with an average of 14.56 saves per game.

Jordan Shamion (Women's Field)
Shamion placed second in the javelin throw with a mark of 36.09 at the Rex Foster Invite on Friday. Her second-place finish earned her a third-place ranking in the conference in the Javelin throw.
 
Madilyn Fisher (Women's Track)
Fisher won the 200-meter dash with a time of 26.16 at the Rex Foster Invite on Friday. After winning the 200-meter dash, she earned a top-10 ranking in the conference.
 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
4/23/2025 Kate Downie Women's Golf
4/16/2025 Jesse Klicker Softball
4/16/2025 Anthony Tomczak Baseball
4/9/2025 Kate Downie Women's Golf
4/9/2025 Steven Benoy Men's Tennis
4/2/2025 Steven Benoy Men's Tennis
4/2/2025 Lindsey Taylor Track & Field
3/26/2025 Morgan Harwood Softball
3/26/2025 Bryce Ehr Baseball
3/19/2025 Kamden Oliver Baseball
3/19/2025 Emily Griege Women's Lacrosse
3/12/2025 Morgan Harwood Softball
3/12/2025 Derek Penzkover Track & Field
3/5/2025 Jesse Klicker Softball
3/5/2025 Josh Heuss Wrestling
2/26/2025 Declan Trant Swimming & Diving
2/26/2025 Kodi Rizzo Softball
2/19/2025 Josiah Butler Men's Basketball
2/19/2025 Makenna Hanke Women's Wrestling
2/12/2025 Austin Rennhack Track & Field
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