Erin Lutz, Penn State Altoona, Women's Volleyball (Defensive)
Lutz provided more rock solid defense for the Lions in a 2-1 week of play. In Wednesday night's home 3-1 win over AMCC opponent La Roche, the senior totaled a career-high 34 digs in the victory, and she followed that up with 10 digs in a Senior Night sweep of non-conference opponent Lycoming on Friday. During Saturday's tight 3-2 loss at home to first-place AMCC team Alfred State, Lutz recorded 18 digs. On the week, the senior libero totaled 62 digs for an average of 5.17 digs per set.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PS-Altoona L Erin Lutz provided more rock solid defense for the Lions in a 2-1 week of play. In Wednesday night's home 3-1 win over AMCC opponent La Roche, the senior totaled a career-high 34 digs in the victory, and she followed that up with 10 digs in a Senior Night sweep of non-conference opponent Lycoming on Friday. During Saturday's tight 3-2 loss at home to first-place AMCC team Alfred State, Lutz recorded 18 digs. On the week, the senior libero totaled 62 digs for an average of 5.17 digs per set.
BEST OF THE REST: Pitt-Bradford DS Kayla Maslowski totaled 47 digs in a 2-1 week for the Panthers, as she led the team with 20 digs in a loss to Penn State-Behrend and collected 27 over two matches at the season-ending Pitt-Bradford tri-match, averaging 4.70 digs per set on the week...PS-Behrend OH Kelli Hoffer had double-digit digs in each match for the Lions, tallying a team-high 18 in a 3-0 win over Mt. Aloysius, as she averaged 4.29 digs per set while recording five aces on the week...Alfred State OH Karleigh Haines led the Pioneers in digs (23) in a five-set match against Altoona...Mount Aloysius OH Ashlee Parrish had a solid week for the Mounties, as she tallied a solid 4.00 digs per set, and picked up 24 digs for the week, including a big defensive performace against PS-Behrend when she recorded 20 digs in the loss, her third highest total of the year, but her highest in a three-set match.