Courtesy: College of Saint Mary (Neb.) Athletics
Courtesy: College of Saint Mary (Neb.) Athletics

2023 NAIA Women's Volleyball Players of the Week - No. 9 (October 24)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Azaria Green of College of Saint Mary (Neb.) has been named the NAIA Women’s Volleyball Attacker of the Week, Brooke Ark of Rocky Mountain (Mont.) has been named the NAIA Women’s Volleyball Defender of the Week and Aleksandra Dalach of Morningside (Iowa) has been named the NAIA Women's Volleyball Setter of the Week. The trio was selected based on their performances from October 16-22 and were chosen out of a pool of conference/Continental Athletic Conference (Independents)/unaffiliated group nominees.

Players of the Week are announced weekly throughout the regular season on Tuesdays on naia.org, Instagram and Twitter.

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NAIA Women's Volleyball Attacker of the Week 

Azaria Green, College of Saint Mary (Neb.) - FR - Middle Blocker

  • Recorded 23 kills on the week in seven sets for an average of 3.29 kills per set. 
  • Recorded an attack percentage of .465 on the week. 
  • Only recorded three hitting errors on the week and hit over .500 vs No. 1 Concordia (Neb.). 
  • Helped her team to a 2-0 week with wins over No. 1 Concordia (Neb.) and Peru State (Neb.). 

NAIA Women's Volleyball Defender of the Week

Brooke Ark, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) - JR - Defensive Specialist

  • Recorded 48 digs on the week to set a new career-high. 
  • Averaged 12 digs per set in four sets. 
  • Helped her team to an undefeated week with a win over Carroll (Mont.).

NAIA Women's Volleyball Setter of the Week 

Aleksandra Dalach, Morningside (Iowa) - FR - Setter

  • Recorded 130 assists on the week. 
  • Averaged 14.44 assists per set in nine sets. 
  • Posted a double-double against RV Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) with 47 assists and 11 digs. 
  • Helped her team to a 3-0 week with wins over RV Dakota Wesleyan, RV Valley City State (N.D.) and Buena Vista University.

For a full archive of the 2023 NAIA Women's Volleyball Players of the Week, click HERE 

 

Championship Information

NAIA Women's Volleyball Championship

44th ANNUAL VOLLEYBALL
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
November 29 - December 5, 2023
Tyson Events Center
Sioux City, Iowa

Opening Round
November 18, 2023
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