Athlete Awards

Texas Tanner
- Award:
- Athletes of the Week
- Week:
- 3/16/2026
- Sport:
- Track and Field
- Bio:
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Backed by the first-ever 20-meter throw from a service academy athlete - and the third-best throw in Mountain West history (Air Force Record, 20.25 meters), Texas Tanner finished fifth in the shot put at the NCAA Indoor Championships. The senior finished the weekend with All-America honors in both throwing events, earning first-team status in the shot put (fifth) and second-team honors in the weight throw (14th).
Honorable Mention: Sam Brown (MGYM), Oude Owino (men’s boxing), Elise Bell (women’s boxing), Samantha Villa (women’s boxing), Luke Elmore (baseball), Langdon Tingleaf (men’s tennis), Milahnie Perry (WBB), Emily Adams (WBB), Maggie Slife (WGYM), Alyssa Bigler (WGYM), Kylee Greene (WGYM), Erin McDermott (WGYM)
Honorable Mention: Sam Brown (MGYM), Oude Owino (men’s boxing), Elise Bell (women’s boxing), Samantha Villa (women’s boxing), Luke Elmore (baseball), Langdon Tingleaf (men’s tennis), Milahnie Perry (WBB), Emily Adams (WBB), Maggie Slife (WGYM), Alyssa Bigler (WGYM), Kylee Greene (WGYM), Erin McDermott (WGYM)
Date | Athlete | Sport |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Elise Bell | Boxing |
| 4/6/2026 | Arianna Van Houweling | Women's Tennis |
| 3/30/2026 | Ben Zeiler | Men's Golf |
| 3/23/2026 | Carter Nogle | Wrestling |
| 3/16/2026 | Texas Tanner | Track and Field |
| 3/9/2026 | Christina Watrall | Fencing |
| 3/2/2026 | James Winterfield | Men's Swimming and Diving |
| 2/23/2026 | Lily Larson | Women's Swimming and Diving |
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