Player of the Week
Paul Curaro, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Sophomore, Outside Hitter, Holbrook, NY/Sachem North
Becomes the fourth Golden Eagle to earn weekly recognition in 2018 after averaging 4.42 kills per set while hitting at a .283 clip against Hunter and New Jersey City on Thursday...in the former match against the Hawks, had 20 kills and nine digs in the four-set affair.
Rookie of the Week
Derek Orenshein, Yeshiva
Sophomore, Opposite, Los Angeles, CA/Shalhevet
Put down 2.3 kills and passed 1.6 digs per set over three-match stretch for the Macs...collected 14 kills and seven digs in four-set victory over St. Joseph's-Brooklyn...added an 8-1-16 (.438) hitting line Sunday against Purchase.
Honor Roll
St. Joseph's-Brooklyn got a 15-kill, 11-dig showing against Yeshiva from
Tim Driscoll, while the Macs saw
Chaim Aryeh Rubin (13 k) finish one dig shy of a double-double that evening.
Previous Player of the Week selections
Jan. 29 - Tyler Jones, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Feb. 5 - Jordan Steiger, Mount Saint Vincent
Feb. 12 - Matthew Amberge, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Feb. 20 - Luke Kubisch, Purchase
Feb. 26 - Matthew Amberge, St. Joseph's-Long Island
March 5 - Kyle Biggers, St. Joseph's-Long Island
March 12 - Neven Skoblar, Mount Saint Vincent