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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Kayla Morrissey

Kayla Morrissey

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/7/2016
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Kayla Morrissey ’18, a 5-10 forward from Burr Ridge, Ill. (Lyons Township North), had a huge week for the Pioneers, averaging 15 points and 6.3 rebounds a game as the Pioneers went 2-1. She tallied 19 points and eight rebounds in an 85-80 victory over Augustana College of Illinois, and added 13 points and five boards in a close loss to the University of Dubuque. Both games were part of the Jon Davison Classic.

In a return to MWC play, Morrissey tallied 13 points and six rebounds as Grinnell rolled past Lawrence University 50-37 to improve to 3-3 in the league and 6-5 overall. Lawrence’s point total was the lowest output allowed by Grinnell in a game since the 2011-12 season.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/13/2017 Olivia Jensen Women's Volleyball
8/30/2017 Abby Nielsen Women's Tennis
8/30/2017 Joshua Tibatemwa Men's Swimming and Diving
6/1/2017 Andrew Shults Baseball
5/16/2017 Sam LaMotte Baseball
5/16/2017 Kayla Morrissey Softball
5/3/2017 Shannon Young Women's Track and Field
5/3/2017 Sam LaMotte Baseball
4/26/2017 Zach McGriff Men's Golf
4/20/2017 Melissa Anderson Softball
4/20/2017 Niko Takayesu Baseball
4/14/2017 Mikyla Murphy Softball
4/14/2017 Sam Stickels Men's Tennis
4/5/2017 Cara Bresnahan Women's Track and Field
4/5/2017 Matt Hammond Baseball
3/29/2017 Tommy Pitcher Men's Tennis
3/29/2017 Kayla Morrissey Softball
3/8/2017 Sidney Litke Softball
3/8/2017 Charles Carr Baseball
3/1/2017 Vinny Curta Men's Basketball
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