Offensive Player of the Week
Nicole Peacock (Warwick, R.I.), Junior, Middle
Hitter, Rivier College
Peacock led Rivier to a 3-0 week and for the first time
in program history the Raiders knocked off Plymouth State and Keene
State in the same year while also picking up a conference win
against St Joseph's College. The middle hitter registered double
digits in kills in all three matches while recording an impressive
.377 hitting percentage. Over the week she averaged 3.0 kills/set
and also led the Raiders defensively with five solo blocks and
seven block assists to average 1.0 blocks/set on the
week.
Defensive Player of the Week
Giselle Cram-Ortiz (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico),
Junior, Libero, Johnson & Wales University
Cram-Ortiz played in four sets apiece against two
opponents and picked up 21 digs and 26 digs in each match. The big
26 dig match came against conference foe Norwich on the road on
Saturday afternoon where she also tallied two service
aces.
Rookie of the Week
Felicia Wachowiak (Milton, N.H.), Freshman,
Middle Blocker, Saint Joseph’s College (ME)
Wachowiak continued to impress during her rookie season
in a pair matches last week, when she tallied 16 kills and a gaudy
.667 attack percentage after committing no miscues in 24 attempts.
Wachowiak notched six kills on seven bids in a 3-0 sweep over
Lesley University on Thursday and produced a team-high 10 kills in
17 attempts versus Rivier University on
Saturday.
Weekly Honor Roll
Tori Brillaud (North Andover, Mass.), Sophomore,
Middle Hitter, Suffolk University