Darby Kiernan and Dani Jones were named the UCHealth Athletes of the Week for women after their performances in lacrosse and track and field while Petter Reistad took home the honor for the men after his outstanding performance at the NCAA Skiing Championships.
Senior attacker Darby Kiernan recorded 15 points in two games as the Buffs started the Pac-12 slate with a pair of victories over No. 18 Stanford and California. Kiernan helped to spark the Buffs 18-16 comeback win against Stanford on Friday with eight points. She scored five goals for the third time this season and added three assists.