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Athletes of the Week

SJ Nelson

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/23/2026
  • Sport
    Men's Volleyball
  • Bio
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Aurora University Athletics in conjunction with BSN Sports proudly announces the recipients of the BSN Spartan Athletes of the Week award. The honors are earned based on the student-athletes performances on their respective playing surface the previous week.

This week's honors go to AU student-athlete, junior SJ Nelson of men's volleyball.

SJ Nelson, men's volleyball - 
Nelson earned the honor after he led Aurora to a pair of wins, 3-1 at North Central and 3-0 vs Illinois Tech. He averaged 4.29 kills per set with 30 total kills in seven sets played, hitting .217. He had 20 kills in the four-set win at North Central and then reached double-digits again with 10 in the three-set win over Illinois Tech. He also collected seven digs in each match.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/18/2018 Brandon Estrada Men's Cross Country
9/18/2018 Jackie Schane Women's Cross Country
9/12/2018 Connor Olson Football
9/12/2018 Kallie Sakamoto Women's Golf
9/5/2018 Kallie Sakamoto Women's Golf
9/5/2018 Katie Vondra Women's Volleyball
6/12/2018 Lauren Anderson Women's Golf
6/12/2018 Joey Lucchesi Men's Lacrosse
5/29/2018 Hannah Meager Women's Track and Field
5/29/2018 Brandon Pichen Men's Track and Field
5/24/2018 Joey Lucchesi Men's Lacrosse
5/24/2018 Lauren Anderson Women's Golf
5/16/2018 Jacob Stockman Baseball
5/16/2018 Nina Tholl Softball
5/9/2018 Stephanie Renner Softball
5/9/2018 Austin Wiskow Baseball
5/1/2018 Will King Baseball
5/1/2018 Reilly Armstrong Women's Lacrosse
4/17/2018 Craig Schlegel Men's Golf
4/17/2018 Andrea Colford Women's Lacrosse
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