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SJ Nelson

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/10/2026
  • 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 big wins, both on the road 3-2 wins over Benedictine and #7 UC Santa Cruz in California. Nelson had 36 kills, 3.6 per set with 17 in the win over Benedictine and 19 in the win over Santa Cruz. He added three aces on the week and collected a double-double against Benedictine when he added 16 digs.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/22/2022 Noah Butler Men's Basketball
11/22/2022 Tia Glube Women's Hockey (NCAA)
11/15/2022 Luke Silva Men's Wrestling
11/15/2022 Marcellus Romious Football
10/26/2022 Jalen Depenbrock Men's Soccer
10/26/2022 Ben Slatcoff Football
10/19/2022 Jack Vercautren Men's Golf
10/12/2022 Kallie Sakamoto Women's Golf
10/5/2022 Kelly Deterding Women's Golf
10/5/2022 Josh Swanson Football
9/27/2022 Branden Dolezal Men's Soccer
9/27/2022 Sydnei Avery Women's Volleyball
9/21/2022 Marcellus Romious Football
9/21/2022 Deedee Colon Maldonado Women's Cross Country
9/14/2022 Scott Boyajian Men's Golf
9/14/2022 Ben Slatcoff Football
9/7/2022 Anthony Marmolejo Men's Soccer
9/7/2022 Kelsey Deck Women's Soccer
6/9/2022 Lexi Rayborn Softball
6/8/2022 Justin Sartori Baseball
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