Las Vegas, N.M.- The Las Vegas, New Mexico, area Subway® restaurants and Manger Regina Denardo is pleased to announce Sophmore Michelle Tapia from Las Vegas, N.M. as the Subway Eat Fresh Student-Athlete of the Week.
Sophmore Michelle Tapia had a great weekend with a total of 26 points and 24 rebounds in the two games the Cowgirls won in the Heartland vs Rocky Mountain Tourament in Goodwell, Oklahoma. Tapia lead her team with 16 points and 7 rebounds in Friday night game againist University of Texas- Permin Basin. Then Saturday in the game againist Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Tapia grabbed 10 defenvise rebounds ad 6 offensive rebounds, following with 10 points to give her her first double-double this season and her career high in rebounds.
In its second year, the Subway® Student-Athlete of the Week will be chosen every week for the athletic year. Every student-athlete chosen for the weekly award will be eligible to win the Subway Eat Fresh® Student-Athlete of the Year award following the 2015-2016 academic year. While the weekly award will be based on athletic prowess, the yearly award will be bestowed upon an athlete based on success not only on the playing field, but also in the classroom and community involvement.
