Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Melanie Tombers

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/14/2016
  • Sport
    Women's Swimming & Diving
  • Bio
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Melanie Tombers, a junior on the Delta State women's swimming & diving team, earns the CableONE Female Student-Athlete of the Week honor after leading the Lady Statesmen to a 10th place finish at the 2016 NCAA Division II National Championships this past week in Indianapolis, Ind.

The Dusseldorf, Germany native scored 41 points to help the Lady Statesmen earn their second-best finish (10th) in program history. Tombers now has 13 All-American honors in her career.

She placed sixth in the 400-IM, fifth in the 1650-Freestyle (2nd straight year), 15th in the 800-Free relay, and sixth in the  200-Breaststroke on the same night as the mile. 

 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/30/2012 Terry Leake Jr. Men's Basketball
1/23/2012 Vlad Zinca Men's Swimming & Diving
1/23/2012 Laura Nichols Women's Swimming & Diving
1/19/2012 Veronica Walker Women's Basketball
1/19/2012 Wolfgang Mairinger Men's Swimming & Diving
11/28/2011 Robert Hogan Football
11/28/2011 Veronica Walker Women's Basketball
11/8/2011 Andrew Jones Football
10/9/2011 Dominique Davenport Football
10/9/2011 Stacey Hagenson Women's Cross Country
5/17/2011 Alyce Meador Women's Swimming & Diving
5/17/2011 Austin Smithers Men's Golf
4/19/2010 Brenden Keeling Men's Tennis
11/16/2009 Hannah Boudreaux Women's Swimming & Diving
11/16/2009 Justin Ingvoldstad Men's Swimming & Diving
10/13/2008 David Horstmann Men's Soccer
10/13/2008 Dawn Thomson Women's Swimming & Diving
9/2/2008 David Smith Men's Soccer
9/2/2008 Laura Swanson Women's Soccer
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