Player of the Week
Ella Loussia, Canisius
Sr., West Bloomfield, MI, Mercy
Senior outside hitter Ella Loussia had a career week, posting 14 service aces with an average of 2.00 per set, 28 kills with an average of 4.00 per set, two double-doubles and 30 digs during a 2-0 week for the Griffs. Loussia broke the program record for service aces with her 14 to bring her season total to 62. Her best game came against Rider where she had 16 kills, eight service aces and 16 digs.
Co- Libero of the Week
Kyla Berg, Fairfield
Jr., Fishers, IN, Hamilton Southeastern
Kyla Berg led Fairfield to a 2-0 weekend of play, with wins over Iona and Manhattan. Berg notched a perfect 1.000 serve percentage, recorded 23 digs, and added 5 assists over a total of five sets played.
Co- Libero of the Week
Hope Matschner, Iona
Jr., Winter Springs, FL, Winter Springs
Matschner takes home Libero of the Week honors for the eight time this season. In seven sets played over the weekend Matschner recorded a combined 54 digs and boasted a .985 serve percentage for the Gaels.
Rookie of the Week
Ella Bourque, Canisius
Fr., Yorkville, IL, Yorkville
Bourque claims Rookie of the Week honors once again, after an impressive weekend of competition that saw Canisius go 2-0. Bourque recorded 77 assists, 15 digs, and three kills in seven sets played.
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With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 42nd year of competition during the 2022-23 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
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