Volleyball's Best: Week 5
A pair of Chargers lead the "Charge"
The PACWEST is pleased to announce the volleyball Athletes of the Week following week 5 of the PACWEST season.
Female Volleyball Athlete of the Week
Katie Wayling – Camosun Chargers
Katie always brings an energetic style of play to the floor, and this week she displayed her composure under pressure. She led the team through many tight sets with critical serving runs, including six aces, and tenacious defense, yielding 15 digs. She delivered the ball to our hitters with great skill, resulting in 97 assists. As one of our captains, Katie has distinguished herself as a leader. She was instrumental in keeping the team on track and leading the Chargers to a pair of wins last weekend.
Male Volleyball Athlete of the Week
Eduardo Bida – Camosun Chargers
He returned to his All Star form this weekend and was a key player in leading the Chargers to a sweep of the Capilano Blues. On Friday, Bida hit .400 with only two errors and notched an impressive four service aces. He was also the leading defender with seven digs as the Chargers rolled to a 3-0 victory. He kept up his torrid pace during Saturday’s 3-1 victory, matching his 10 kill total and adding another three aces from the service line as well as two stuff blocks and 15 digs. While his total of 20 kills, seven aces, two blocks and 22 digs on the weekend highlight his skill.