Players of the Week (10/6/21)

The following players have earned POW honors. Links are attached to the conference name when available. Previous winners will be retained at the bottom of the article.

ASC

Offensive:  Kayla Janikula, MB, Sr., Mary Hardin-Baylor Defensive:  Cali Carter, L, Fr., Hardin-Simmons

C2C Conference

Offensive: Joslynn Perala, OH, So., FinlandiaDefensive:  Noelle Starr, L, Fr., Christopher Newport

NW Conference

Offensive:  Madison Lee | Whitworth | SR | OH  Defensive:  Kaity Barr | Whitworth | SO | MB 

SCAC

Offensive: Sara Flynn, RS, Sr., TrinityDefensive: Ali Grona, L, Sr., Southwestern

SCIAC

Offensive: Jessi Lumsden, OH, Sr., Chapman Specialist: Lauren Asato, L, Jr., Pomona-Pitzer

AVCA Player of the Week

NATALIE ASTON — JOHNS HOPKINSSR., 6-2, SETTER/MB — WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF. (LOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL)

Individual Weekly Stats SP: 12 A/S: 10.0 D/S: 2.0 B/S: 1.55 Aces/S: 1.27 P/S: 2.82

Past 2020-21 Winners

ASC

Week 1

Offensive:  Kayla Janikula, MB, Sr., Mary Hardin-Baylor Defensive:  Lillie Hill, DS, Fr., East Texas Baptist

Week 2

Offensive:  Annika Canaba, S/MB, Sr., Sul Ross State Defensive:  Bailey O’Bannon, MB, Sr., East Texas Baptist

Week 3

Offensive:  Kayla Janikula, MB, Sr., Mary Hardin-Baylor Defensive:  Rachel Baxter, L, Fr., UT Dallas

Week 4

Co-Offensive:  Annika Canaba, S/MB, Sr., Sul Ross State Co-Offensive: Kylie Metcalf, MB, Sr., Mary Hardin-Baylor Defensive:  Bailey O’Bannon, MB, Sr., East Texas Baptist

C2C Conference

Week 1

Offensive:  Claire Okerlund, OH, Sr., UC Santa Cruz Defensive:  Jenna Feinauer, MB, Jr., Salisbury

Week 2

Offensive: Sammy Carroll, S, Jr., Christopher NewportDefensive:  Noelle Starr, DS/L, Fr., Christopher Newport

Week 3

Offensive: Aidan Finegan, RS, Sr., Mary WashingtonDefensive:  Noelle Starr, DS/L, Fr., Christopher Newport

Week 4

Offensive: Claire Okerlund, OH, Sr., UC Santa CruzDefensive:  Olivia Julich, MB, Fr., Pratt

NW Conference

Week 1

Offensive:  Natalie Klotz | Willamette | SO | OH/OPP Defensive:  Eva Milan | Whitworth | JR | OH

Week 2

Offensive:  Debi Chun | Lewis & Clark | FR | OH Defensive:  Sophia Lawrence | George Fox | SR | Libero

Week 3

Offensive:  Katherine Carley | Puget Sound | SR | MH  Defensive:  Halle Hetzler | Pacific Lutheran | JR | L

Week 4

Offensive:  Kelsey Parker | Lewis & Clark | SR | RS/S  Defensive:  Shyla Sato | Willamette | JR | L

SCAC

Week 1

Offensive: Georgia Mullins, MB, Sr., Colorado CollegeDefensive: Ali Grona, L, Sr., Southwestern

Week 2

Offensive: Georgia Mullins, MB, Sr., Colorado CollegeDefensive: Paige Havel, MB, Jr., St. Thomas

Week 3

Offensive: Annie Rose Leggett, OH, Sr., TrinityDefensive: Georgia Mullins, MB, Sr., Colorado College

Week 4

Offensive: Avery Tuggle, OH, Sr., TrinityDefensive: Mari Prazak, L, Sr., Austin College

SCIAC

Week 1

Offensive: Melanie Williams, MB, Sr., Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Specialist: Georgia McGovern, S, So., Claremont-Mudd-Scripps

Week 2

Offensive: Jackie Jones, OH, Sr., Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Specialist: Halle Blend, S, So., Caltech

Week 3

Offensive: Claire Perhach, OH, Sr., Caltech Specialist: Sophie Srivastava, S/RS, Sr., Chapman

Week 4

Offensive: Melanie Williams, RS, Sr., Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Specialist: Cat Helgeson, L, Jr., Chapman

AVCA

Week 1

Simone Bliss — Johns Hopkins UniversityGr., Outside Hitter Claremont, California (Claremont High School)

Week 2

Morgan Jensen — Wisconsin-WhitewaterJr., 5-9, Libero — Sun Prairie, Wis. (Sun Prairie High School)

Week 3

ABBY GLANZER — UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN (MINN.) FR., 5-10, OUTSIDE HITTER — BRANDON, S.D. (SIOUX FALLS CHRISTIAN)

Week 4

AVERY TUGGLE — TRINITY (TEXAS)SR., 5-9, OUTSIDE HITTER — CEDAR CREEK, TEXAS (CEDAR CREEK HIGH SCHOOL)