Women's Basketball

Aurora's Manzanarez Named NACC Women's Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (naccsports.org) --- Aurora University sophomore Krystyna Manzanarez (Grand Junction, Colo.) has been named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Women's Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of Jan. 19-25, 2026, as selected by the league's athletics communications professionals.

This is Manzanarez's second NACC weekly honor this month.

Krystyna Manzanarez, So., G, Aurora University
Manzanarez, a sophomore guard, helped Aurora to a 2-0 week with a pair of road wins over Concordia Chicago (102-54) and Lakeland (81-68). She averaged 21.5 points while having a strong shooting performance all around. Overall, Manzanarez shot 64 percent (16-of-25) from the field, 66 percent (4-of-6) from behind the arc and 78 percent (7-of-9) from the free-throw line. She also averaged 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 steals and 3.5 assists per game.