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Offensive Player of the Week
Maria Fernanda Afonso, UC San Diego | Freshman • Outside Hitter • Curitiba, Brazil |
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Afonso averaged 4.50 points, 4.29 kills and 1.86 digs as the Tritons’ outside hitter collected a team-best 30 kills, hitting .310 over seven sets and adding three block assists for a total of 31.5 points.
Also Nominated: Kendall Beshear (Cal Poly); Andrea Brewer (UC Riverside); Logan King (Long Beach State); Jade Light (UC Davis); Gabi Martinez (UC Santa Barbara); Lira Pukl Verdel (Cal State Fullerton); Miliana Sylvester (Hawai’i)
Defensive Player of the Week
Ximena Cordero Barr, UC Davis | Sophomore • Libero • Tijuana, Mexico |
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Against Hawai'i on Saturday night, the native of Tijuana, Mexico, popped up 16 digs with a pair of assists and an ace.
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Cordero Barr is currently averaging 3.78 digs per set, good for fifth in The Big West. The UC Davis defense holds opponents to 0.168 hitting, which rates first in the league and 36th in NCAA Division I.
Also Nominated: Ally Chandler (UC Davis); Jessica Dean (UC Riverside); Elif Hurriyet (Cal Poly); Campbell Jensen (UC Irvine); Logan King (Long Beach State); Miliana Sylvester (Hawai’i); Kayla Uhlick (UC San Diego); Cortni Youngblood (UC Santa Barbara)
Setter of the Week
Madi Maxwell, Long Beach State | Sophomore • Setter • Newhall, Calif. |
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The sophomore from Newhall, Calif., registered 37 assists, two blocks, and two service aces in the road sweep of UC Irvine on Thursday night.
Also Nominated: Jessica Bates (UC Irvine); Emme Bullis (Cal Poly); Ayva Ostovar (UC Santa Barbara); Mika Rome (UC San Diego); Mia Starr (UC Davis)
Freshman of the Week
Gabi Martinez, UC Santa Barbara | Freshman • Outside Hitter • Katy, Texas |
Also Nominated: Maria Fernanda Afonso (UC San Diego); Jordyn Johnson (UC Santa Barbara); Charlotte Kelly (Cal Poly); Logan King (Long Beach Stte) Cha’lei Reid (Hawai’i); Saniyah Sobers (CSUN)