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
12/4/2017 Jordan Newman Wrestling
11/27/2017 Andrea Meinert Women's Basketball
11/27/2017 Andre Brown Men's Basketball
11/20/2017 Bailey Weston Women's Swimming/Diving
11/20/2017 Austin Quartullo Wrestling
11/13/2017 Drew Patterson Football
11/13/2017 Sydney Olson Women's Swimming/Diving
11/6/2017 Emma Kuhn Women's Bowling
11/6/2017 Peter Loftus Men's Swimming/Diving
10/30/2017 Chandler Lewis Men's Swimming/Diving
10/30/2017 Lauren Price Women's Bowling
10/30/2017 Nina Yonan Women's Soccer
10/30/2017 Josh Ringelberg Football
10/30/2017 Garrett Morgando Men's Soccer
10/30/2017 Jacob Erbs Football
10/30/2017 Renata Schlomann Women's Swimming/Diving
10/30/2017 Anna Boyd Women's Soccer
10/30/2017 Jordan Mueller Football
10/30/2017 Harry Green Football
10/30/2017 Cole Wilber Football
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