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
10/16/2017 Dieuvit Emmanuel Mbavumoja Men's Soccer
10/16/2017 Karina Rosales Women's Soccer
10/16/2017 Jacob Erbs Football
10/16/2017 David O'Gorman Football
10/16/2017 Justin Prostinak Football
10/16/2017 Jessie Braun Women's Cross Country
10/16/2017 Maria Salm Women's Soccer
10/16/2017 Brett Harms Men's Cross Country
10/16/2017 Ben McFall Football
10/16/2017 Brittany Robinson Volleyball
10/16/2017 Elizabeth Niestrom Volleyball
10/16/2017 Chris Lucatorto Men's Soccer
10/16/2017 Jillian Wallace Women's Tennis
10/16/2017 Kassie Alexander Women's Tennis
10/16/2017 Bridgid McGuire Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Bridgid McGuire Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Jillian Wallace Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Alexandra Talyansky Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Marie Lesperance Women's Soccer
10/9/2017 Harry Henschler Football
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