Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Ruiz, justin

Justin Ruiz

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/30/2018
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Justin Ruiz earns “Scottie Athlete of the Week” honors after coming back from missing the last two and half games and helping the Scottie football team to a 40-33 win over Dodge City.

Ruiz came back to the Highland backfield in a big way helping Highland rush for 298 yards as a team in the victory over Dodge City and the sophomore tailback accounted for 158 yards on just eight carries with two touchdowns. He averaged 19.8 yards per carry in the win and had touchdown runs of 25 and 57 yards.

On the season Ruiz in six games has ran for 360 yards on 55 carries with two touchdowns posting a 6.5 yard per carry average on the season. He ranks sixth in yards per carry, ninth in rushing yards per game (60), 12th in rushing yards in the KJCCC.
 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/15/2019 Braylon Harrington Men's Track and Field
12/18/2018 Rashon Johnson Men's Basketball
12/18/2018 Khaliah Hines Women's Basketball
12/11/2018 Armani Turner Women's Basketball
12/11/2018 Tristen Hull Men's Basketball
12/4/2018 Tiana Gipson Women's Basketball
12/4/2018 Luiz Machado Jr. Men's Basketball
11/20/2018 Jaquan Daniels Men's Basketball
11/20/2018 Stefania Chiziane Women's Basketball
11/13/2018 Taiveyhon Mason Men's Basketball
11/13/2018 Daisah Purnell Women's Basketball
11/6/2018 Tuana Dinc Women's Basketball
11/6/2018 Jahmal Wynter Football
10/30/2018 Justin Ruiz Football
10/30/2018 Kirsten Johnson Volleyball
10/23/2018 Kevin Brown Football
10/23/2018 Hannah Wagner Volleyball
10/16/2018 Cajia Allen Volleyball
10/16/2018 Maekele Habtom Men's Cross Country
10/9/2018 Myla Turner Volleyball
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