Texas State’s DeWalt, Coastal Carolina’s Nemeth Earn 5th Sun Belt Honors of 2018

  0 volleymob | October 29th, 2018 | College - Women's Indoor, Division I Mid-Major, News

Courtesy: Sun Belt Conference

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Madison Hill, UTA (Jr., MB, Rockwall, Texas)
UTA junior middle blocker Madison Hill hit .529 and posted six blocks, leading the Mavericks in a pair of matches. Hill finished with a match-high 15 kills with a .722 hitting percentage in a sweep of ULM. Against Louisiana, Hill recorded a career-high 26 kills adding four blocks and four digs.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Sydney Alvis, Coastal Carolina (Sr., DS, Maidans, Va.)
Coastal Carolina senior defensive specialist Sydney Alvis averaged 5.40 digs per set and totaled five service aces as the Chanticleers won three matches. Alvis had 25 digs in a three-set sweep of Troy and added 20 more digs in a win over South Alabama. Her efforts helped Coastal Carolina limit its three opponents to hitting a combined .124 for the week.

SETTER OF THE WEEK

Emily DeWalt, Texas State (Fr., S, Helotes, Texas)
Texas State freshman setter Emily DeWalt amassed 89 assists (11.13/set), 22 digs (2.75/set), five kills and four blocks in leading the Bobcats to a pair of victories over Louisiana and ULM. DeWalt began her week with 51 assists and 18 digs in a thrilling five-set win over the Ragin’ Cajuns. She then tallied 38 assists in a sweep over the Warhawks. She hit .455 thanks to zero errors on 11 attacks.

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK

Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina (Fr., OH, Pecel, Hungary)
Coastal Carolina freshman outside hitter Anett Nemeth led the Chanticleers to a trio of wins last week, averaging 3.80 kills, 1.30 blocks and 2.60 digs per set while hitting .210 and totaling 50.0 points. Nemeth opened the week with a 13-kill, 10-dig double-double at Georgia Southern and followed that with 11 kills and seven blocks in a sweep of Troy. She closed the week with 14 kills and eight digs against South Alabama.

2018 Weekly Award Winners
Offensive Player
August 27: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina
September 3: Madison Hill, UTA
September 10: Amy Pflughaupt, Texas State
September 17: Cheyenne Huskey, Texas State
September 24: Carlisa May, Arkansas State
October 1: Janell Fitzgerald, Texas State
October 8: Cheyenne Hayes, Troy
October 15: Carlisa May, Arkansas State
October 22: Madison Hill, UTA
October 29: Madison Hill, UTA

Defensive Player
August 27: Tatum Ticknor, Arkansas State
September 3: Madison Daigle, Texas State
September 10: Veronica Marin, Little Rock
September 17: Madelyn St. Germain, UTA
September 24: Veronica Marin, Little Rock
October 1: Madelyn St. Germain, UTA
October 8: Veronica Marin, Little Rock and Sydney Alvis, Coastal Carolina
October 15: Veronica Marin, Little Rock
October 22: Sydney Davis, Louisiana
October 29: Sydney Alvis, Coastal Carolina

Setter
August 27: Ellie Watkins, Arkansas State
September 3: Becky Porter, Appalachian State and Emily DeWalt, Texas State
September 10: Becky Porter, Appalachian State
September 17: Emily DeWalt, Texas State
September 24: Emily DeWalt, Texas State
October 1: Emily DeWalt, Texas State
October 8: Amara Anderson, Troy
October 15: Amara Anderson, Troy
October 22: Emily DeWalt, Texas State
October 29: Emily DeWalt, Texas State

Freshman
August 27: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina
September 3: Emily DeWalt, Texas State
September 10: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina
September 17: Emily DeWalt, Texas State
September 24: Emily DeWalt, Texas State
October 1: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina and Emily DeWalt, Texas State
October 8: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina
October 15: Emily DeWalt, Texas State
October 22: Kate Blasingame, ULM
October 29: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina

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