SJ Nelson (3/10/2026) - Athlete Awards - Aurora University Athletics

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Athletes of the Week

SJ Nelson

Award

Athletes of the Week
Week Of

3/10/2026
Sport

Men's Volleyball
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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.

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Date	Athlete	Sport
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3/12/2013	Natalie Zanella	Softball
3/12/2013	Carlos Olavarria	Baseball
2/26/2013	Esteban Vega	Men's Basketball
2/20/2013	Nick Williams	Men's Track and Field
2/19/2013	Adam Holka	Men's Lacrosse
2/12/2013	Alex Duncan	Men's Track and Field
1/23/2013	Nick Williams	Men's Track and Field
1/16/2013	Nick Williams	Men's Track and Field
1/16/2013	Samantha Owens	Women's Track and Field
12/28/2012	Marious Lobdell	Men's Basketball
11/6/2012	Nicole Wolfe	Women's Soccer
10/30/2012	Shawn Corwin	Football
10/29/2012	Jenee Lange	Women's Soccer
10/10/2012	Amanda Liss	Women's Soccer
10/10/2012	Michael Bajc	Football
10/10/2012	Jimmy Bevell	Football
10/10/2012	Fernando Albarran	Football
10/2/2012	Anthony Parra	Men's Soccer
9/25/2012	Drew Schmitt	Men's Cross Country