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McKenzie Simmons

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/12/2026
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
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McKenzie Simmons has been named a Pioneer Athlete of the Week for the week of January 12th. This is her second Pioneer honor of the season.

McKenzie Simmons posted back-to-back double-doubles for the Pioneers this week in two out of three games. Against Houghton, Simmons managed 10 points while shooting .333 from three-point range, with a team-leading 10 rebounds and a pair of blocks to go along with it. In the team’s overtime effort against Alfred, Simmons managed 18 points on .375 shooting from the field, with a team-leading 11 rebounds while adding a pair of steals. On the week, Simmons posted 13.7 points per game while connecting on .350 percent of her attempts from the field, and averaged eight rebounds per game.  

Simmons and the women’s basketball team will be back in action tomorrow evening, traveling to Hartwick for a conference contest against the Hawks. 
 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/13/2025 Lyndsey Tiedemann Women's Tennis
10/13/2025 Byamungu Mugushu Men's Soccer
10/6/2025 Megan Wright Women's Volleyball
10/6/2025 Lauren Jones Women's Volleyball
9/29/2025 Alanna Fragapane Field Hockey
9/29/2025 Nathan Hernandez Football
9/22/2025 Claire Draper Women's Golf
9/22/2025 Aydin Parekh Men's Golf
9/15/2025 Cora Kraft Women's Soccer
9/15/2025 Byamungu Mugushu Men's Soccer
9/8/2025 Tyler Szalkowski Football
9/8/2025 Samantha Ferguson Women's Soccer
9/2/2025 Bennett Melita Men's Cross Country
9/2/2025 Trinity Bailey Women's Volleyball
5/11/2025 Trax The Pioneer Moose Fortnite
5/11/2025 Trax The Pioneer Moose Fortnite
5/5/2025 Stefania Grimaldi Women's Track & Field
5/5/2025 Hunter Logan Men's Track & Field
4/28/2025 Connor Ford Baseball
4/28/2025 Alaina Weaver Women's Golf
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