Rockhurst University senior outside hitter Morgan Rietzke and Lewis University sophomore outside hitter Elizabeth Hyland have earned Baden Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week honors in volleyball, it was announced by the league office Monday.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Morgan Rietzke, Rockhurst
Sr., OH, Kansas City, Missouri
Team Result: 3-0 win vs. William Jewell, 3-1 win at Missouri S&T, 3-2 win at Drury
- Led Hawks with 49 kills (4.08 avg.) and 56 points (6.22 per set) in three league wins
- Also posted 36 digs, eight blocks and three service aces
- Netted 11 kills and 10 digs against William Jewell on Oct. 4
- Posted 21 kills, 11 digs and five blocks at Missouri S&T on Oct. 7
- Recorded 17 kills, 15 digs and three blocks at Drury on Oct. 8
- Leads Hawks in kills (3.24 per set) this season
- Earns her second-straight and third Offensive Player of the Week award (10/3/16, 11/16/15, 11/3/14)
- Last Rockhurst Offensive Player of the Week: Morgan Rietzke (10/3/16)