The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf Volleyball Players of the Week
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced its AstroTurf Volleyball Players of the Week for matches played from Oct. 29 through Nov. 4. Carson-Newman's Marnie Streeter garnered the Player of the Week award, while Queens's JayCee Jones was named Specialist of the Week.
A junior outside hitter, Streeter led the Eagles to a 2-1 conference record to lock up the No. 4 seed in the upcoming conference tournament. In each of the three matches, the Goldvein, Va. native racked up double-digit kills, for a total of 37 on the week. She also contributed a service ace, 16 digs, and four total blocks. This is Streeter's first Player of the Week honor in 2018.
Jones, a sophomore defensive specialist, collected 20 or more digs and a service ace in each of the Royals' three matches of the week. In the five-set victory over No. 2 seeded Anderson, the Littleton, Colo. native finished with 40 digs, the second-highest dig total in program history and most for a five-set match. On the week, Jones added three aces and 86 digs to her season totals. This is Jones's first Specialist of the Week honor of the season.
2018 SAC AstroTurf Volleyball Players of the Week
Player of the Week
Sept. 4 – Taylor du Bray, Coker
Sept. 10 – Kaitlyn Grube, Anderson
Sept. 17 – Tone Gill, Lincoln Memorial
Sept. 24 – Phoebe Havenaar, Wingate
Oct. 1 – Angelica Arroyo, Lenoir-Rhyne
Oct. 8 – Phoebe Havenaar, Wingate
Oct. 15 – Rylee Storms, Lincoln Memorial
Oct. 22 – Casey Tarvin, Queens
Oct. 29 – Cassie Born, Tusculum
Nov. 5 – Marnie Streeter, Carson-Newman
Specialist of the Week
Sept. 4 – Emily Conlin, Anderson
Sept. 10 – Emily Conlin, Anderson
Sept. 17 – Rachel Alles, Wingate
Sept. 24 – Emily Conlin, Anderson
Oct. 1 – Helen Hamilton, Lenoir-Rhyne
Oct. 8 – Rachel Alles, Wingate
Oct. 15 – Erica Whiteaker, Lincoln Memorial
Oct. 22 – Emily Conlin, Anderson
Oct. 29 – Rachel Alles, Wingate
Nov. 5 – JayCee Jones, Queens
AstroTurf is an official corporate partner of the South Atlantic Conference and title sponsor of the Conference's Player of the Week awards program.
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