MAAC CO-PLAYERS OF THE WEEKVALENTINA ZAHARIEVA, ST. PETER'S
Sr., Middle Hitter, 6-1, Varna, Bulgaria;Peter Beron
CONNY PAUL, FAIRFIELD
Jr. Middle Blocker, 6-0, Wurzburg, Germany, U. of Munich
Both Valentina and Conny helped their teams go undefeated this week.Valentina had a .527 hitting percentage, 44 kills, 4 service aces, and 24 digs on the week. Against Wagner she had 17 kills and shot .500 with 7 digs. The Peahens are in first place in the MAAC conference with a record of 7-0, and 19-5 overall.
Paul posted a .516 hitting percentage with 39 kills, 3 service aces and 4 digs. She also collected two solo blocks and assisted on 8 blocks for the week. Against MAAC opponent Siena she had 24 kills, .500 hitting percentage, three assists and 2.5 blocks. The Stag's are in second place in the MAAC with their only conference loss of the season coming from St. Peter's on October 14th.
MAAC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
LUDMILA KECHINA, ST. PETER'S
Fr. Outside Hitter, 5-11, Daugavpils, Latvia
Ludmila had an outstanding week in which the Peahen's won all three of their games. In nine games this week she compiled 43 kills, a .522 hitting percentage, 3 aces and 2.667 digs per game. Against Wagner on Thursday she had 18 kills and hit .607.