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Athlete of the Month

Melina Merritt

  • Award
    Athlete of the Month
  • Month Of
    11/17/2015
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Melina Merritt

This week’s UIW Female Athlete of the Week is women’s basketball point guard Melina Merritt. She led the Cardinals to their first win of the season, 96-59 in the home opener against LSU- Alexandria this past Friday. Merritt is now in the running for UIW Female Athlete of the Year, which is voted on by the UIW sports administration and coaches.

Merritt recorded her first career double-double with 21 points and 10 assists in the win. She was 6-of-10 from the field while knocking down both of her three-point attempts and all seven free throws.  She chipped in with six rebounds.

Merritt is a sophomore business administration major from Round Rock, TX.
 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/1/2015 Jonathan Camarena Men's Soccer
8/25/2015 Mikaela Noriega Women's Soccer
5/5/2015 Aaron Warren Baseball
4/28/2015 Geno Encina Baseball
4/28/2015 Brooke DuBois Softball
4/14/2015 Brooke DuBois Softball
3/31/2015 Alona Kyselova Women's Swimming and Diving
3/31/2015 Connor Hennessy Men's Swimming and Diving
3/24/2015 Austin Jordan Men's Golf
3/10/2015 Sydney Sprinkle Artistic Swimming
3/10/2015 Christian Divelbiss Baseball
3/3/2015 Jazmine Holman Women's Basketball
3/3/2015 Kyle Hittle Men's Basketball
2/24/2015 Alona Kyselova Women's Swimming and Diving
2/17/2015 Jaimie Bibby Women's Golf
2/17/2015 Denzel Livingston Men's Basketball
2/10/2015 Denzel Livingston Men's Basketball
2/3/2015 Alona Kyselova Women's Swimming and Diving
1/27/2015 Jazmine Holman Women's Basketball
1/20/2015 Aricka Adams Women's Basketball
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