Oregon’s Stone, Vander Weide, USC’s Lazaro Honored by Pac-12

  0 volleymob | September 24th, 2018 | College - Women's Indoor, News, Pac 12

Courtesy: Pac-12 Conference 

Offensive Player of the Week

Ronika Stone, JR, ORE (San Jose, Calif.)
3.22 KPS, .419 Pct., 1.44 BPS, 4.2 PPS
• Hit .419 with 29 total kills, 13 total blocks, six digs and a service ace to help lead No. 12 Oregon to wins over Oregon State (3-1) and No. 22 Washington State (3-2).
• Notched a career-high three solo blocks and had only one attack error in 25 attempts to defeat rivals OSU for the seventh-straight meeting.
• Led the Ducks to a thrilling five-set comeback victory over WSU with 16 kills on .378 hitting.
• Marks her first-career offensive weekly honor and 36th all-time weekly honor for the Ducks.

Defensive Player of the Week

Lindsey Vander Weide, SR, ORE (Turlock, Calif.)
4.0 KPS, .255 Pct., 4.78 DPS, 4.6 PPS
• Posted back-to-back doubles-doubles, leading Oregon to a 2-0 Pac-12 start with wins over rival Oregon State (3-1) and then-No. 22 Washington State (3-2).
• With 28 digs in the comeback victory over the Cougars, surpassed 1,000 career digs and became only the fifth Duck in program history to have 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs.
• Recorded first 20+ kill-20+ dig match of her career, tallying a career-high 28 digs and season-high 22 kills in the thrilling five-set comeback win over WSU.
• Marks her third-career weekly honor and the 27th all-time weekly honor for the Ducks.

Freshman of the Week

Raquel Lázaro, FR, USC (Córdoba, Spain)
6 SA, 3.38 DPS, 10.75 APS
• Posted her fifth and sixth-career double-doubles in a 3-0 sweep over crosstown rival No. 18 UCLA and a 3-2 win over Colorado.
• Recorded a career-high six service aces in the sweep over the Bruins, the most aces in a single match by a Trojan since 2015.
• Dished out a career-high 58 assists, and played strong defense with 16 digs and four total blocks in the five-set road win over the Buffs.
• Third weekly freshman nod of the season after winning two-straight Pac-12 Freshman of the Week honors earlier this season and the 17th freshman weekly honor for the Trojans.

ALSO NOMINATED:

Offensive: Alyse Ford, ASU; Maddie Goings, OSU; Kathryn Plummer, STAN; Mac May, UCLA; Jasmine Gross, USC; Dani Drews, UTAH; Samantha Drechsel, WASH; Taylor Mims, WSU.
Defensive: Courtney Leffel, ASU; Grace Massey, OSU; Morgan Hentz, STAN; Kyra Rogers, UCLA; Victoria Garrick, USC; Shayne McPherson, WASH; Alexis Dirige, WSU.
Freshman: Tatum Rohme, ASU; Brooke Nuneviller, ORE; Holly Campbell, STAN; Emily Ryan, UCLA; Ella May Powell, WASH.

2018 PAC-12 VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

  Offensive Defensive Freshman
Aug. 27 Brooke Botkin, USC Grace Massey, OSU Ráquel Lazaro, USC
Sep. 3 Mac May, UCLA Claire Martin, WSU Ráquel Lazaro, USC
Sep. 10 Kathryn Plummer, STAN Morgan Hentz, STAN Brooke Nuneviller, ORE
Sep. 17 Kathryn Plummer, STAN Morgan Hentz, STAN Maddie Sheehan, OSU
Sep. 24 Ronika Stone, ORE Lindsey Vander Weide, ORE Ráquel Lazaro, USC

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