Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Mackenzie Balanganayi 2019 head shot

Mackenzie Balanganayi

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/14/2020
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Balanganayi, a defensive lineman for the UW-Whitewater football team, was named WIAC Defensive Player of the Year and D3football.com West Region Defensive Player of the Year in 2019. The second team D3football.com All-American posted 42 tackles, including 12.0 for a loss and 9.0 sacks, in 11 games, helping the Warhawks win the WIAC championship and finish as NCAA Division III national runner-up. Balanganayi was one of 36 Division III finalists for the Cliff Harris Award, which is presented to the nation’s top small college defensive player. He was a member of the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll in 2017-18. Balanganayi is majoring in computer science.
 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/7/2019 Olivia Kraft Women's Tennis
10/7/2019 David Fassbender Men's Cross Country
9/30/2019 Savannah Curtis Women's Soccer
9/30/2019 Garrett Morgando Men's Soccer
9/23/2019 Kaleb Kaminski Football
9/23/2019 Paige Nierman Women's Tennis
9/16/2019 David Fassbender Men's Cross Country
9/16/2019 Jessie Braun Women's Cross Country
9/16/2019 Ashton Sinak Women's Golf
9/16/2019 Hozai Ceballos Men's Soccer
9/9/2019 Sara Klimisch Women's Soccer
9/9/2019 Mark McGrath Football
9/8/2019 Jake King Men's Soccer
9/8/2019 Kelly Storti Women's Golf
7/18/2019 Nate Trewyn Football
7/18/2019 Brittany Robinson Volleyball
5/6/2019 Connor Spear Baseball
5/6/2019 Noah Jensen Baseball
4/29/2019 Bella Matthias Softball
4/29/2019 Matt O'Sullivan Baseball
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