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Savvy Hughes

  • Award
    Women's Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    8/27/2018
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • School
    Truman State
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Setter
  • Hometown
    Lee's Summit, Mo.
  • High School
    Summit Christian
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Savvy Hughes, Truman State
Sr., S, Lee's Summit, Mo.
Major: English/Pre-Elementary Education

Team Results: 3-1 W vs. #4 Florida Southern, 1-3 L at #22 Central Missouri (8/24) | 3-0 W vs. Missouri Southern State, 3-0 W vs. #14 Arkansas Tech (8/25)
  • Helped Truman upset two nationally ranked teams in No. 4 Florida Southern and No. 14 Arkansas Tech
  • Led entire Peggy Martin Challenge Tournament (at UCM) in hitting percentage (.426) as a setter and only player with a mark of at least .400
  • Sent home 24 kills (1.7 per set) with just four errors on 47 total attacks
  • Tied or bested her previous career high in kills (six) on three occasions with six against #4 FSC and #14 ATU and seven against MSSU
  • Finished second with 10.93 assists per set
  • Added five service aces and as many blocks
  • Named to 10-player All-Tournament Team
  • Earns first career Offensive Player of the Week award
  • Last Bulldogs Offensive Player of the Week: Kayla Bastian (10/20/14)