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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
11/26/2013 Ifunanya Mora Women's Basketball
11/19/2013 Joslinn Douglas Women's Basketball
11/19/2013 Kyle Hittle Men's Basketball
11/12/2013 Katie Novak Women's Basketball
11/12/2013 Michael Tate Football
11/5/2013 Brittani Dear Women's Volleyball
11/5/2013 Broderick Reeves Football
10/29/2013 Shaina Garza Women's Volleyball
10/29/2013 Devin Haywood Football
10/22/2013 Thiago Parravicini Men's Swimming and Diving
10/22/2013 Brittani Dear Women's Volleyball
10/15/2013 Irma Garza Women's Cross Country
10/15/2013 James Nero Men's Soccer
10/8/2013 Vinny Bailey Men's Soccer
10/8/2013 Katie Miller Women's Soccer
10/8/2013 Josip Smoljan Men's Tennis
10/1/2013 Brittani Dear Women's Volleyball
10/1/2013 Junior Sessions Football
9/24/2013 Casey Jennings Football
9/24/2013 Angelique Vidaurri Women's Volleyball
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