Libero of the Week
Simone Langford, Rider
Sr, Hollywood, FL, Flanagan
 
Langford averaged 5.75 digs per set in a 2-0 week for the Broncs. In Rider's four-set win over Manhattan, Langford set a career-high with 25 digs. In addition, the senior added 13 total assists and four aces.
 
Player of the Week
Mary Claire Deacy, Siena
So, Chicago IL, Mother McAuley
 
Totaled 53 kills (5.3 kills per set) on a .331 hitting percentage with 23 digs (2.3 per set), seven blocks, three aces and two assists in matches against Sacred Heart and Fairfield.
 
Rookie of the Week
Giulia Ragusa, Quinnipiac
Fr, Lavagno, Italy, IISS Copernico Pasoli
 
Ragusa registered 32 kills and 30 digs over two Quinnipiac road wins this past weekend. She posted back-to-back double-doubles with 16 kills in both matchups at Canisius and Niagara.
 
Setter of the Week
Makenna Mason, Rider
Sr, Hilton Head Island, SC, Hilton Head
 
Mason added 12.63 assists per set in a 2-0 weekend for Rider. She also added 26 digs and seven kills across the two matches. In Rider's four-set win over Iona, Mason had a dominant double-double with 56 assists and 21 digs to go along with three kills.
 
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