Hill, Morgan, and Pawelec Earn Volleyball Weekly Awards
MAAC Sports
MAAC Offensive Player of the Week
GRACE HILL, MARIST
OH, Fr., 5-11,
Portage, MI/Portage Northern
Hill recorded a season-high 24 kills in the Red Foxes' 3-1
win over Hartford on Aug. 31, tying her for ninth place on Marist's all-time
single match kills list. Against NJIT, Hill tallied a match-high 18 kills for
the Red Foxes, including two service aces. She finished with a match-high 14
kills for the Red Foxes in their 3-0 win over Holy Cross, making it
three-straight matches in which she recorded double-digit kills. For the week,
Hill tallied 61 kills while hitting .362 for the Red Foxes, including averaging
5.08 kills per set and 5.88 points per set.
MAAC Defensive Player of the Week
SAM MORGAN,
NIAGARA
L, Jr., 5-9,
Cincinnati, OH/Mother of Mercy
Morgan extend her NCAA-best double-digit digs streak to 69
matches, compiled 82 digs and averaged 5.2 digs per set in four matches this
past week. Morgan's 29 digs versus Youngstown St. was one short of her
career-high. Morgan had a .950 reception percentage, including a .972 mark in
the win against Youngstown St. Morgan
was named to the YSU Invitational All-Tournament team.
MAAC Rookie of the Week
ALICJA PAWELEC,
IONA
OH, Fr., 5-10,
Glendale, NY/Francis Lewis
Pawelec tied for the team lead with 41 kills (2.93 / set) in
Iona's four matches this past week.
Pawelec had an Iona season-best 18 kills in the teams win over
Providence on Friday night. She added
four blocks while hitting .471 and hitting a team-best 21.0 points in the
match.