Player of the Week
Nikolet Vataj, Sarah Lawrence
Junior, Outside Hitter; Armonk, N.Y./Byram Hills
Vataj totaled 56 kills and 50 digs across three matches, recording a double-double in each contest as Sarah Lawrence went 2-1. She highlighted the week with 26 kills and 24 digs in a five-set win over Brooklyn before adding 16 kills against SUNY Morrisville and 14 kills and 15 digs in a four-set victory over Hunter.
Libero of the Week
Kai Perkins, Sarah Lawrence
Freshman, Libero; Mesa, Ariz../Desert Ridge
Perkins totaled 69 digs, 10 assists and nine service aces across three matches, averaging 5.31 digs per set. The first-year libero recorded a season-high 27 digs and six aces in a five-set win over Brooklyn before adding 19 digs against SUNY Morrisville and 23 digs in a four-set victory over Hunter.
Rookie of the Week
Caroline Combs, Sarah Lawrence
Freshman, Outside Hitter; Eugene, Ore./South Eugene
Combs totaled 65 kills on .326 hitting, 33 digs and 11 service aces across three matches. She recorded 20 kills and 15 digs in a five-set win over Brooklyn before closing the week with a season-high 26 kills on .373 hitting and 13 digs in a four-set victory over Hunter.
Honorable Mention
Anna Kelly, Merchant Marine - Totaled 17 kills on .406 hitting and 24 digs during a 2-0 week, highlighted by career highs of 16 kills and 22 digs while hitting .481 in a 3-1 victory over Farmingdale State
Julianna Simone, Mount Saint Mary - Recorded 17 kills and 26 digs for a double-double in a four-set victory at Bard, adding three block assists
Laci Werner, Maritime - Totaled 25 kills on .408 hitting across two Skyline matches, including 13 kills on a career-best .478 hitting percentage in a sweep of Purchase
Previous Weekly Winners
Player of the Week
September 28 - Sarah Rende, Farmingdale St.
September 21 - Nikolet Vataj, Sarah Lawrence
September 14 - Julianna Simone, Mount Saint Mary
September 8 - Sophia Costa, Sarah Lawrence
Libero of the Week
September 28 - Kayla Jennings, Manhattanville
September 21 - Kai Perkins, Sarah Lawrence
September 14 - Kai Perkins, Sarah Lawrence
September 8 - Kayla Jennings, Manhattanville
Rookie of the Week
September 28 - Leslie Wandmacher, Farmingdale St.
September 21 - Caroline Combs, Sarah Lawrence
September 14 - Laci Werner, Maritime
September 8 - Caroline Combs, Sarah Lawrence