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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

AJ Paine

AJ Paine

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/17/2012
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • Bio
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Senior guard AJ Paine played in two contests this past weekend when the Orediggers were on the road for two conference games. Tech fell to No. 13 MSU-Northern Friday 52-62 and defeated the University of Great Falls on Saturday night 69-61.

Against No. 13 Northern, Paine had 13 points and three rebounds. Pains shot 4 of 7 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line.

In Great Falls, Paine led the Orediggers with 20 points in the win. In addition, he had three rebounds, three assists and two steals. Paine shot 4 for 7 from beyond the arc and was perfect from the line going 6 for 6.

On the weekend, Paine shot 50% from the field and 90% from the line. Paine is the leading free throw shooter in the NAIA Division I with a 91.8% free throw percentage on the year.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
12/12/2011 Brian Cummings Men's Basketball
12/12/2011 Mandy Machinal Women's Basketball
12/7/2011 Dannielle Devenny Women's Basketball
11/30/2011 Adam Greger Men's Basketball
11/30/2011 Bryn Hasquet Women's Basketball
11/14/2011 Pat Hansen Football
11/14/2011 Emily Lobnitz Women's Volleyball
10/31/2011 Brianne McClafferty Women's Basketball
10/31/2011 AJ Paine Men's Basketball
10/24/2011 Shersteen Cline Women's Volleyball
10/24/2011 Tyree Haynie Men's Basketball
10/17/2011 Katie Petteys Women's Volleyball
9/29/2011 Kendra Lyons Women's Volleyball
9/21/2011 Craig Halko Football
9/13/2011 Allyse Cruise Women's Volleyball
9/12/2011 Ryan Jones Football
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