INDIANAPOLIS – University of Illinois Springfield senior middle blocker Hannah Nicolaisen and Rockhurst University junior libero Maureen Reilly have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Players of the Week in volleyball, it was announced by the league office Monday.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Hannah Nicolaisen, Illinois Springfield
Sr., MB, Houston, Texas
Major: Exercise Science and Psychology
Team Results: 3-1 W vs. Drury (10/29) | 3-0 W vs. Southwest Baptist (10/30)
- Hit .452 and averaged 3.00 kills per set with 21 total
- Hit .526 against Drury and .391 against SBU
- Had a double-double against SBU with 11 kills and 10 digs
- Added 13 total digs and eight blocks with seven against Drury
- Had two services aces against SBU
- Earns first career Offensive Player of the Week award
- Last Prairie Stars’ Offensive Player of the Week: Tiffany Wentworth (10/22/18)
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Maureen Reilly, Rockhurst
So., L, Overland Park, Kan.
Major: Biochemistry
Team Results: 3-2 W at Indianapolis (10/29) | 3-2 L at #21 Lewis (10/30)
- Averaged 6.40 digs per set with 64 total
- Posted 35 digs at UIndy and 29 at Lewis
- Added 13 assists
- Earns second career Defensive Player of the Week award (11/1/21, 10/11/21)
- Last Hawks’ Defensive Player of the Week: Maureen Reilly (10/11/21)