Genett, Nieters, and Senf Claim Volleyball Weekly Awards
MAAC Sports
MAAC Offensive Player of the Week
COLLEEN GENETT,
IONA
MB, Sr., 5-10,
Katonah, N.Y./John Jay-Cross River
Genett had a dominating effort in a win over Loyola on Friday
night posting 16.5 points in the three-set win. Genett hit .667 with 15 kills
on 21 attempts with just one error and added three assisted blocks and two
digs. For Genett, the effort was one kill shy of her career-high and set an
Iona single-match hitting percentage record with 20 or more attempts.
MAAC Defensive Player of the Week
ALLISON NIETERS,
IONA
L/OH, Sr., 5-9,
St. Charles, MO/Lutheran
Nieters averaged 6.33 digs per set in a a three-set sweep of
Loyola on Friday night. Nieters posted
19 digs and was perfect on 12 service receptions in the victory. She moved to just four digs shy of No. 6 on
the NCAA All-Time leaderboard with 2,579.
MAAC Rookie of the Week
ELLEN SENF,
NIAGARA
RS, Fr., 6-0, St.
Paul, MN/Central Senior High School
Senf had 17 kills in two matches as the Purple Eagles
extended their winning streak to 15 matches with wins over Siena and Marist.
Her .342 hitting percentage was the second highest total on the team.