Ireland McNees Award Offensive Player of the Week Week Of 10/5/2026 Sport Women's Volleyball School UC San Diego Year Senior Position Outside Hitter Hometown Riverton, Utah High School Mountain Ridge HS Ireland McNees powered the UC San Diego attack to a set of road wins in Riverside to claim Big West Offensive Player of the Week for Oct. 5. This marks a first career weekly honor for McNees. The senior outside hitter 4.56 kills per set on .405 hitting pick and 1.33 digs per set along with four blocks and a pair of aces to tally 5.00 points per set for the Tritons. On Thursday at California Baptist, McNees recorded 19 kills on 35 swings without an error to hit .543 in the four-set victory. The product of Riverton, Utah, registered a career-best 22 kills and 25.5 points to lead the Tritons their first five-set victory of the season against the Highlanders on Saturday. McNees is currently in seventh in The Big West in kills average at 3.34 and fourth in total points at 234.0.