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Indiana and Penn State Garner Weekly Volleyball Honors
Nov. 8, 2010
Player of the Week: Haverly wins Player of the Week honors for the second time this season and in her career after helping the Hoosiers to a pair of weekend wins, including a victory over No. 19 Minnesota on Friday. The sophomore outside hitter recorded a double-double against the Gophers, finishing with 24 kills and 15 digs to lead Indiana to the four-set win. She followed up with 11 kills, six digs and four blocks in a sweep of Iowa on Saturday evening. On the week, Haverly averaged 5.0 kills, 3.0 digs and 0.7 blocks per set. Last Indiana Player of the Week: Jordan Haverly (Oct. 11, 2010) Defensive Player of the Week: Slay is honored with Defensive Player of the Week for the first time in her career after leading the Nittany Lion defense to wins on the road against No. 15 Michigan and Michigan State over the weekend. The freshman swatted 10 Wolverine attempts on Friday, tied for fifth-highest single-match total in the Big Ten this season, as Penn State held Michigan to .069 hitting in the three-set match. Her six blocks against Michigan State brought her weekend total to 16 for an average of 2.3 blocks per set. Last Penn State Defensive Player of the Week: Arielle Wilson (Nov. 10, 2008) Freshman of the Week: Slay wins Freshman of the Week honors for the first time in her career after leading the Nittany Lion defense to wins on the road against No. 15 Michigan and Michigan State over the weekend. The freshman swatted 10 Wolverine attempts on Friday, tied for fifth-highest single-match total in the Big Ten this season, as Penn State held Michigan to .069 hitting in the three-set match. Her six blocks against Michigan State brought her weekend total to 16 for an average of 2.3 blocks per set.
Last Penn State Freshman of the Week: Deja McClendon (Oct. 25, 2010) |
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