Kate Zipprich Award Women's Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week Week Of 11/3/2025 Sport Women's Volleyball School Missouri S&T Year Freshman Position Hometown Hardin, IL High School Calhoun DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Kate Zipprich, Missouri S&T Fr. | MH | Hardin, Ill. Major: Biological Studies Team Results: 3-0 W vs. Rockhurst (10/31) | 3-0 W vs. William Jewell (11/1) Registered 14 total blocks (2.33/set) in six sets Recorded a career-high eight blocks against Rockhurst, part of a unit that set a season-high 14 blocks. Added ten kills and one dig. Best performance came against Rockhurst, with the eight blocks, as well as five kills on .365 hitting percentage. Earns first career Defensive Player of the Week Award Last Miners’ Defensive Player of the Week: Madison Smith (9/9/24)