Athlete Awards

Stars of the Month

Samantha Riss

  • Award
    Stars of the Month
  • Week Of
    5/5/2014
  • Sport
    Softball
  • Bio
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Senior catcher Samantha Riss batted .423 as she led UIS to an 11-7 mark in the month of April. She tallied team-highs in hits, doubles, home runs, RBI and walks. The Streator, Ill., native had a .750 slugging percentage and a .523 on-base percentage. In April she had seven multi-hit games and four multi-RBI contests. She tallied a six-game hitting streak, good for second on the squad and currently holds a five-game steak of reaching base. For the season, Riss is batting .362 and leads the team in almost every offensive category.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
6/3/2014 Jared Massengill Baseball
6/3/2014 Megan Bergerud Women's Basketball
5/5/2014 Samantha Riss Softball
5/5/2014 Adam Unes Baseball
4/3/2014 Jared Massengill Baseball
4/3/2014 Becca Ramirez Women's Golf
3/5/2014 Molly Manietta Softball
3/4/2014 Brandon Snowden Men's Basketball
2/4/2014 Dylan Sparkman Men's Basketball
2/4/2014 Alyssa Palmer Women's Basketball
1/3/2014 Megan Bergerud Women's Basketball
1/3/2014 Jacob Williams Men's Basketball
12/4/2013 Jacob Williams Men's Basketball
12/4/2013 JoAnna Hoffman Volleyball
11/1/2013 Becca Ramirez Women's Golf
11/1/2013 Nicolas Alonso del Moral Men's Soccer
10/3/2013 Chukwuka Iwe Men's Soccer
10/3/2013 JoAnna Hoffman Volleyball
6/25/2013 Abby Vorreyer Women's Golf
6/25/2013 Kyle Gupton Men's Basketball
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