Indianapolis, Ind. – Northern Kentucky University’s Liz Holmes (Cincinnati, Ohio) is the Baden/Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week. The junior middle hitter was dominant in two wins for the Norse over the weekend.
Holmes averaged 6.14 points, 4.86 kills, 2.86 digs, 0.86 service aces, 0.57 blocks and a hitting percentage of .567 in wins over Ouachita Baptist and Christian Brothers on Oct. 14.
She posted 19 kills, 11 digs, three service aces and a hitting percentage of .826 in Northern Kentucky’s 30-13, 30-23, 30-14 win over Ouachita Baptist. She finished the contest with 22 points.
In the Norse’s 29-31, 30-27, 30-19, 30-26 victory over host Christian Brothers, Holmes collected 15 kills, nine digs, three service aces, four blocks, 21.5 points and a .367 hitting percentage.
She is averaging 4.39 points, 3.56 kills, 0.48 service aces and 2.07 digs per game this season. Holmes boasts a GLVC-high .375 hitting percentage and also ranks in the top ten in kills, points and service aces.
Northern Kentucky, 15-10 overall, has won three straight matches is currently fourth in the GLVC at 7-4.