MCAC Volleyball: Athletes-of-the-Week

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The 2019 volleyball campaign is in full swing in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference and the Week Four MCAC Athletes-of-the-Week have been named. 

Adidas, the United States Marine Corps and Nicklasson Athletic Company sponsor the MCAC Athlete-of-the-Week awards, and proudly honor the following student-athletes for their performances this past week on behalf of their teams. 

Week One Volleyball Athletes-of-the-Week

Week Two Volleyball Athletes-of-the-Week

Week Three Volleyball Athletes-of-the-Week

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Volleyball Athlete-of-the-Week All-Around Player	Sydney Hovland Sophomore Setter Underwood, MN
	The Performance:  Sydney Hovland had a solid week with a total of 89 assists, 34 digs and 14 kills... the sophomore from Underwood, Minnesota was in the double digits for both assists and digs in every Spartan match last week.. Hovland had a high of 37 assists against SCTCC and 14 digs against Western Tech

 

Volleyball Athlete-of-the-Week Hitter	Sydney Berg Sophomore Outside Hitter Little Falls, MN
	The Performance: Sydney Berg helped Central Lakes to a 3-0 week, competing in 7 sets; the Little Falls, Minnesota sophomore had 20 kills and only 2 errors in 52 attempts good for a .346 %... she also had 12 digs for the Raiders

 

Volleyball Athlete-of-the-Week Defensive Player	Amanda Ritchie Sophomore Libero Oak Grove, MN
	The Performance:  Amanda Ritchie led ARCC to the first win for new coach Brandon Bader... the Sophomore from Oak Grove made several timely plays down the stretch for the Golden Rams...collected 12 digs as a libero

 

Volleyball Athlete-of-the-Week Setter	Brekkin McCready Sophomore  Setter Eyota, MN
	The Performance: The sophomore setter led RCTC to wins over three MCAC opponents, including nationally ranked MnWest and M State-Fergus Falls... McCeady's totals for the week included four ace serves and 130 set assists... the unbeaten Yellowjackets are #1 in the NJCAA Division III volleyball

The Minnesota College Athletic Conference is the organizational body for NJCAA-affiliated two-year technical and community college athletic programs in the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system, as well as select member colleges in North Dakota and Wisconsin.  The mission of the Minnesota College Athletic Conference is to advance intercollegiate athletics by providing an engaging and supportive environment for success of our student athletes and competition among member institutions.  The MCAC is committed to the guiding principles of encouraging the development and success of student athletes, promoting the integrity, honesty and loyalty to member schools as well as upholding the sustainability of conference athletic programs.

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