HILLSBORO, Kan. – Juliana Alaniz and Molelwa Abendelwa have been named as this week's Hillsboro Ford PowerJays of the Week for their performances during last week's slate of competition. This marks the first time that either athlete has earned this award.
 
HILLSBORO FORD FEMALE POWERJAY OF THE WEEK: JULIANA ALANIZ, VOLLEYBALL
 
Juliana Alaniz is a Senior from San Antonio, Texas.
 
Alaniz made a major contribution in the Bluejays' sweep of Sterling last Wednesday, recording a monster 14 kills on the evening, leading Tabor to an impressive victory inside Tabor College Gymnasium. Alaniz also recorded six kills during Saturday's action, bringing her total to 20 for the week.
 
HILLSBORO FORD MALE POWERJAY OF THE WEEK: GLENN MAIDEN JR.
 
Molelwa Abendelwa is a Freshman from Wichita, Kan.
 
Abendelwa netted a hat-trick last Wednesday afternoon to give the Bluejay Men a huge 3-1 result over Sterling, providing the entire offense for the squad. The three goals bring Abendelwa's career goal total to four so far.
 
PREVIOUS HILLSBORO FORD POWERJAYS OF THE WEEK HONOREES
 
August 25^th-31^st: Chrisitian Tuisasosopo (Football) & Sammie Saunders (Volleyball)
 
September 1^st-7^th: Brandon King (Football) & April Ochoa (Women's Soccer)
 
September 8^th-14^th: Logan Dybowski (Men's Cross Country) & Sonya Zimmerman (Women's Cross Country) 
 
September 15^th-22^nd: Cooper Taylor (Men's Soccer) & Raegan King (Women's Soccer)
 
September 22^nd-28^th: Wade Ratzlaff, Jerah Schmidt (Men's Cross Country) & Neve Mulrooney (Women's Soccer)
 
September 29^th-October 5th: Glenn Maiden Jr. (Football) & April Ochoa (Women's Soccer)
 
Stay tuned next week for the next Hillsboro Ford PowerJays of the Week!
 
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Tabor College is a Christ-centered institution located in Hillsboro, Kansas. The Bluejays are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).