The Best of the Best - Week 2
Alexa Koshman and Jacob Hopkins had outstanding weekends
The PACWEST is proud to announce the Volleyball Athletes of the Week following Week 2 of the regular season.
Women’s Volleyball Athlete of the Week
Alexa Koshman – COTR Avalanche
The veteran had a tremendous weekend leading her COTR team to a successful home weekend sweep of the Camosun Chargers. Alexa accounted for a two match total of 31 kills, 22 digs, 3 blocks, 9 aces and a phenomenal 50% kill rate. She also made countless defensive plays to continue rallies against a competitive Chargers team.
Men’s Volleyball Athletes of the Week
Jacob Hopkins – Capilano Blues
The rookie outside hitter continued to have an immediate impact for the Blues, helping them to a pair of straight-set wins over UFV. In Friday night’s sweep, Hopkins tallied 14 kills on a .303 hitting percentage, then Saturday added 11 more kills at a rate of .421 and added in two aces and nine digs over the two matches. Through two weeks of play, Hopkins is atop the PACWEST leaderboard in total kills (42), is second in kills per set (3.23), and in third in hitting percentage (.293).