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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
1/11/2016 Anastasia Klyarovskaya Women's Swimming & Diving
1/11/2016 Matteo Fraschi Men's Swimming & Diving
1/4/2016 Devin Schmidt Men's Basketball
1/4/2016 Kaelin Kneeland Women's Basketball
12/21/2015 Mattia Schirru Men's Swimming & Diving
12/21/2015 Kirsten Stroven Women's Swimming & Diving
12/14/2015 Anissa Jackson Women's Basketball
12/14/2015 James Kilpatrick Men's Basketball
12/7/2015 PJ Davis Men's Basketball
12/7/2015 Becca Ruckes Women's Basketball
11/30/2015 Chelsey Rhodes Women's Basketball
11/30/2015 Declan Harrick Men's Basketball
11/23/2015 Chelsey Rhodes Women's Basketball
11/23/2015 Devin Schmidt Men's Basketball
11/16/2015 Jerad Hunt Football
11/16/2015 Melanie Tombers Women's Swimming & Diving
11/9/2015 Richard Nash Football
11/9/2015 Hailey Leonard Women's Swimming & Diving
11/2/2015 Catherine Thomson Women's Soccer
11/2/2015 Reed Lindsey Men's Golf
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