NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Junior volleyball player
Connie Kofoed (Charlotte, N.C.) and graduate men's basketball player
Tyler Lundblade (Dallas, Texas) have been named Trane Student-Athletes of the Month for December.
Kofoed helped lead the Bruins to three wins and a run to the MVC Tournament. She started the last five matches and posted 13 kills and 14 digs versus SIU and 10 kills against Valparaiso. She finished the season with 93 kills and ranked fourth on the team in service aces with 23.
Lundblade has been a big part of the men's basketball team's 8-1 start. He has started all nine games and leads the team in scoring with a 15.9 per game average. He ranks fourth nationally in three-pointers made and eighth in three-pointers made per game. Tyler was named MVC Player of the Week on December 1 after scoring a season-high 22 points against Toledo and being named the Coconut Hoops Tournament MVP.
Belmont University Athletics Student-Athlete of the Month honorees are based on the following criteria:
- Effort and Excellence in Academics
- Effort and Excellence in Athletics
- Dedication to Team
- Leadership
- Integrity
- Campus Involvement
- Community Service
- Ability to serve as a role model for current and future Belmont students and student-athletes
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