Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

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Rikita Saunders

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/6/2017
  • Sport
    Women's Cross Country
  • Bio
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This week’s CableOne GoStatesmen.com Female Athlete of the Week is Delta State cross country runner, Rikita Saunders. 

Competing at last Saturday’s NCAA South Regional Championships, Saunders earned All-Region distinction with a 23rd place finish.  Her 6K time of 23:10.06 ties for the second fastest in Delta State history, and caps off a stellar debut season in which she was named GSC Freshman of the Week as well as second team All-Conference. 

At their first regional appearance since 2012, The Lady Statesmen finished 15th.  


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/23/2017 Giulio Brugnoni Men's Swimming & Diving
10/16/2017 Jasmine McGill Women's Soccer
10/16/2017 Johnquavious McBride Football
10/9/2017 Zach Zediker Men's Golf
10/9/2017 Tori McDonald Women's Cross Country
10/2/2017 Cody Lavoie Men's Swimming & Diving
10/2/2017 Anoucke Baas Women's Soccer
9/25/2017 Breck Ruddick Football
9/25/2017 Rikita Saunders Women's Cross Country
9/18/2017 Jasmine McGill Women's Soccer
9/18/2017 Johnquavious McBride Football
9/12/2017 Rikita Saunders Women's Cross Country
9/11/2017 Ovenson Cledanord Football
9/4/2017 Chris Robinson Football
9/4/2017 Sarah Mumme Women's Cross Country
5/4/2017 Melanie Tombers Women's Swimming & Diving
5/4/2017 Tyler Sullivan Football
4/25/2017 Zack Shannon Baseball
4/25/2017 Colben Patin Softball
4/17/2017 Mari Alex Sandridge Softball
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