Lia Simanski, Penn State Altoona, Women's Volleyball (Offensive)
Simanski continued to provide a steady dose of offense for the Lions during a 2-1 week of non-conference play on the road. In Tuesday night's sweep of Penn State Berks, she recorded five kills on seven attempts. Saturday, in her team's first match of the day, the junior totaled eight kills in a 3-0 win over Penn State Hazleton. Later that day, in a three-set loss to Elizabethtown, she posted 11 kills. On the week, Simanski had 24.0 points (4.0 points per set) on 24 kills (4.0 kills per set) with a .250 attack percentage.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PS-Altoona OH Lia Simanski continued to provide a steady dose of offense for the Lions during a 2-1 week of non-conference play on the road. In Tuesday night's sweep of Penn State Berks, she recorded five kills on seven attempts. Saturday, in her team's first match of the day, the junior totaled eight kills in a 3-0 win over Penn State Hazleton. Later that day, in a three-set loss to Elizabethtown, she posted 11 kills. On the week, Simanski had 24.0 points (4.0 points per set) on 24 kills (4.0 kills per set) with a .250 attack percentage.
BEST OF THE REST: Pitt-Bradford OH Alycia Wilson totaled 23 kills (2.88 kills per set) with a .316 hit percentage in a 1-1 weekend for Pitt-Bradford, she also added three aces, 22 digs and two total blocks. In the 3-set win over Elmira, she had 10 kills at a .450 hitting percentage...Hilbert OH Molly McKinnon led the Hawks to a non-conference win over La Roche with 14 kills, hitting .222, 20 receptions, receiving at 1.000, three aces, a block and 17 digs...Mount Aloysius OH Molly Richards led the Mounties to a sweep in their lone game this past week, recording a team-high 16 kills and registering 17 total points.