MCAC Volleyball: Athletes-of-the-Week

MCAC Volleyball: Athletes-of-the-Week

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(photo courtesy of Northland Athletics)

The 2019 volleyball campaign is in full swing in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference and the Week Six 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. 

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Volleyball

Athlete-of-the-Week

All-Around Player

 

 

Carly Mekash

Sophomore

Middle

Greenbush, MN

 


The Performance: 

Carly Mekash notched 15 kills, collected a service ace and had eight digs in the Northland 3-0 win over Rainy River Community College on Wednesday

 

                         

 

Volleyball

Athlete-of-the-Week

Hitter 

Alexa Mortensen

 

The Performance:

Alexa Mortensen had seven total aces including five against Ridgewater... notched 24 total kills and 10 total blocks including 4 each against NDSCS and Concordia JV... was also was in the double digits for digs this week with a total of 13.

 

 

 

 

                             

 

Volleyball

Athlete-of-the-Week

Defensive Player

Kate Bade

Sophomore

Libero

Plainview, MN


The Performance: 

Yellowjacket libero Kate Bade had 86 digs over the course of five matches...she tallied 28 against Des Moines Area CC in her top performance of the week... Bade also had 10 ace serves over the week... 
 

 

                               

Volleyball

Athlete-of-the-Week

Setter

 Breeze Bergland

 Freshman

Setter

Deer River, MN


The Performance:

Breeze Bergland, a freshman Setter from Deer River, Minnesota picked up Setter-of-the-Week honors... Bergland accumulated 40 set assists in the five-set loss to Mesabi Range College... she also added ten kills, four ace serves, and twelve digs...

 

Week One Volleyball Athletes-of-the-Week

Week Two Volleyball Athletes-of-the-Week

Week Three Volleyball Athletes-of-the-Week

Week Four Volleyball Athletes-of-the-Week 

Week Five Volleyball Athletes-of-the-Week 

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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