Ximena Cordero Barr Award Defensive Player of the Week Week Of 11/24/2025 Sport Women's Volleyball School UC Davis Year Sophomore Position Libero Hometown Tijuana, Mexico High School Otay Ranch Helping UC Davis to their first-ever Big West regular-season title, Ximena Cordero Barr held the back line to claim the final Big West Defensive Player of the Week award of the season. This marks Cordero Barr’s third such award of the season. In a five-set thriller with CSUN on Thursday night, the sophomore libero popped up a career-best 36 digs in the comeback victory. Two nights later in a matchup with Cal State Bakersfield, the native of Tijuana, Mexico, delivered another solid performance with 12 digs and three assists in the sweep over the Roadrunners. Cordero Barr is averaging 4.59 digs per set this season, second in The Big West and 40th overall in NCAA Division I.