Volleyball Athletes of the Week - Week 7
A Mariners sweep of weekly awards
The PACWEST is proud to announce the volleyball Athletes of the Week following Week 7 of the regular season.
Women’s Volleyball Athlete of the Week
Andrea Cankovic – VIU Mariners
This past weekend was a big one for the Mariners with a sweep over the #3 ranked Cascades. Leading the charge was power hitter Andrea Cankovic. She was a passing all-star on Friday night recording a 2.4 and tallying 4 digs, 1 block, 2 aces and 9 kills. On Saturday afternoon she continued her strong play recording 9 kills, 2 aces, 2 blocks and 14 digs. In total for the weekend in just 6 combined sets, the third year athlete recorded 18 kills, 3 blocks, 4 aces for a total of 25 offensive points. Defensively she chipped in for 18 digs.
Men’s Volleyball Athlete of the Week
Keal Prince – VIU Mariners
The rookie had his PACWEST breakout weekend against the UFV Cascades in Week 7. He combined for 19 total offensive points with 9 Kills with an outstanding kill efficiency of 0.534, 64 Setter Assists, 6 service aces, 11 digs, and 4 blocks over the weekend. His ability to locate his attackers and run a high level game plan is exciting to see.