Chastang, Groover, Axner Recieve ASUN Weekly Nods
Kennesaw State’s Lauren Chastang & Karlee Groover and FGCU’s Dana Axner earned this week’s ASUN Conference Volleyball awards.
NAU’s Jorgenson, Idaho State’s Keck Honored by Big Sky
Northern Arizona’s Kaylie Jorgenson and Idaho State’s Haylie Keck were recognized as the #BigSkyVB Players of the Week. Jorgenson was named the Offensive Player of the Week, while Keck earned Defensive Player of the Week honors.
OVC Honors Two From Murray State, Jacksonville State
Murray State’s Rachel Giustino and Becca Fernandez were tabbed as OVC offensive and defensive players of the week. Jacksonville State’s Lexi Libs and Lena Kindermann earned setter and newcomer nods.
Southern Miss’ Grandy, Bell Headline C-USA Weekly Honorees
A pair of Golden Eagle seniors claimed C-USA weekly honors as Kylie Grandy was elected as Offensive Player of the Week and Sarah Bell took home Defensive Player of the Week. Ivone Martinez of Florida Atlantic boasted her fourth Setter of the Week selection and Rice newcomer Anota Adekunle received her first Freshman of the Week honor.
Troy, Coastal Carolina Each Nab Two Sun Belt Week 7 Honors
Troy’s Cheyenne Hayes and Amara Anderson, Coastal Carolina’s Sydney Alvis and Anett Nemeth and Little Rock’s Veronica Marin were honored by the Sun Belt for their Week 7 efforts.
AAC Tabs ECU’s Osuegbu, UCF’s Pingel as Players of the Week
– The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly volleyball honors for the week ending on October 7: East Carolina’s Toya Osuegbu and UCF’s Jordan Pingel.
Loyola Maryland Sweeps Patriot League Week 7 Honors
Loyola Maryland swept this week’s volleyball awards as junior outside hitter Ann Ernst was named Patriot League Volleyball Player of the Week and teammate freshman libero Katie Forsythe was selected as rookie of the week.
Kuilan, Bender, Skinner Earn CAA Week 7 Awards
Jocelyn Kuilan of Towson earned her first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Offensive Player of the Week honor of the 2018 season while UNCW’s Kendall Bender took home CAA Defensive Player of the Week honors and Hofstra’s Aisha Skinner was named CAA Rookie of the Week.
George Mason’s WIlliams, VCU’s Giommarini Named A-10 Players of the Wk
George Mason junior Bailey Williams and VCU junior Vicky Giommarini were named the Atlantic 10 Conference Volleyball Co-Players of the Week, while George Masonjunior Catie Espinoza was named Defensive Player of the Week.
Stroup Racks Up Match-Record 30 Kills as Ole Miss Tops LSU in 5
Junior Emily Stroup delivered a dynamic performance, recording new career-bests 30 kills and 24 digs in the five-set win over LSU. The putaways marked a rally-scoring match record and the third-most all-time in program history.
