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Maggie Hawks wins USA South Volleyball Defender of the Week

Maggie Hawks wins USA South Volleyball Defender of the Week
Posted: Sep 04, 2017

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VOLLEYBALL

Volleyball Player of the Week
Brianna Williams, Averett - The sophomore right side/middle hitter from Manassas, Virginia averaged 2.25 kills, with a .548 hitting percentage and 1.00 blocks per set as the Cougars posted a 4-0 record last week at the 23rd Annual Cougar Classic. In a 3-0 win over Randolph, Williams tallied 11 kills, five blocks and four digs. In a 3-0 victory over Southern Virginia, Williams posted four kills, three service aces, three blocks and two digs. In a 3-0 win over Roanoke, Williams totaled four kills, two service aces, two digs and two blocks. Finally, in a 3-0 victory over Guilford, Williams tallied eight kills, two blocks and one service ace. For her efforts, Williams was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament. Also Nominated: Danyale Berry, Greensboro; Alex Hafliger, Meredith; Cassidy Hayes, Methodist; Schuyler Moore, Covenant; Taylor Moulton, Salem; Brianne Sidner, Maryville; Carson Williams, William Peace.

Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
Maggie Hawks, Salem - The freshman libero from Mt. Airy, North Carolina averaged 6.27 digs per set as the Spirits posted a 2-2 record last week. In a 3-1 loss to Catholic, Hawks totaled 26 digs, four assists, one kill and one service ace. In a 3-0 win over Eastern Mennonite, Hawks posted 16 digs, two assists and one kill. In a 3-1 loss to Lynchburg, Hawks contributed 27 digs and one assist. Finally, in a 3-0 win over Mary Baldwin, Hawks did not play. Also Nominated: Kaitlyn Flickinger, Maryville; Emily Horn, Greensboro; Samantha Smith, Meredith; Emily Stanley, Averett.

Volleyball Rookie of the Week
McKenzie Miller, Averett - The freshman setter from Danville, Virginia averaged 4.50 assists to go along with 1.42 digs and 1.00 service aces per set as the Cougars posted a 4-0 record last week at the 23rd Annual Cougar Classic. In a 3-0 win over Randolph, Miller tallied 14 assists, six service aces and five digs. In a 3-0 victory over Southern Virginia, Miller posted nine assists, three digs and one kill. In a 3-0 win over Roanoke, Miller totaled 14 assists, six service aces, four digs and one kill. Finally, in a 3-0 victory over Guilford, Miller tallied 17 assists, five digs and one kill. Also Nominated: Megan Andrews, Methodist; Danyale Berry, Greensboro; Maggie Hawks, Salem; Catherine Heape, Wesleyan; Arin Wyttenbach, Maryville.