Nate Schimonitz

Nate Schimonitz

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/10/2020
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • School
    Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Guard
  • Hometown
    Omaha, Nebraska
  • High School
    Creighton Prep
Male Athlete of the Week - Men’s Basketball – Player of the Week
Nate Schimonitz, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Sr., G, Omaha, Neb./Creighton Prep
  • Nebraska Wesleyan secured their fourth straight regular season conference title with a 95-65 win at Luther Saturday.
  • The Prairie Wolves got all they could handle from Coe College for the 2nd time this season, escaping with an 84-78 win in Cedar Rapids behind Schimonitz’s 33-point performance.
  • At Luther, he scored 23 points while shooting 55.3% from the field.
  • He scored 56 points in the two games, while tallying 15 assists and eight rebounds.
  • The senior also surpassed 1,900 career points this last week, while averaging 28 points and 7.5 assists.
  • This is Schimonitz’s tenth career Player of the Week honor, and his fifth this season (2/10/20, 1/20/20, 12/15/19, 11/18/19, 11/11/19, 11/26/18, 11/19/18, 2/25/18, 2/5/17).