Lexi Irwin, Penn State Behrend, Women's Volleyball
Irwin tallied three double-doubles in a 3-1 week for the Lions. She was one kill away from her second triple-double of the season in a three-set match vs. Grove City with 28 assists, 10 digs and nine kills. In a win over Franciscan, she went 11-for-13 with no errors. For the week, Irwin hit .471, registered 102 assists (8.5 assists/set), posted 29 kills (2.67 kills/set) and 28 digs (2.0).
PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PS-Behrend S Lexi Irwin tallied three double-doubles in a 3-1 week for the Lions. She was one kill away from her second triple-double of the season in a three-set match vs. Grove City with 28 assists, 10 digs and nine kills. In a win over Franciscan, she went 11-for-13 with no errors. For the week, Irwin hit .471, registered 102 assists (8.5 assists/set), posted 29 kills (2.67 kills/set) and 28 digs (2.0).
BEST OF THE REST: Medaille OH Melissa Postek had a standout week for the Mavs last week, as she earned a career-best 26 kills and added 14 digs in Medaille's AMCC opening 5-set thriller against Penn State Altoona, she then helped the Mavs later that day get their first win in conference play with 15 kills and 14 digs in a 3-1 win over Franciscan...PS-Altoona OH Kelsey Bristol had a huge weekend for Penn State Altoona, helping her team go 1-1 in Saturday's first AMCC matches of the season, as she had 32 kills (4.00 kills per set), 31 digs (3.88 digs per set), and six aces (0.75 aces per set), swung at a .215 clip and had 38.5 points (4.8 points per set)...Mount Aloysius OH Machala Gibbons led the Mounties to win the AMCC game of the week against Pittt Bradford and another conference win against Hilbert, as she averaged 4.07 digs per set and 3.0 kills per set...Pitt-Bradford OH Riley Anderson registered double-doubles in two of the Panthers' three matches this week, with 12 kills and 26 digs at Elmira and 13 kills and 12 digs against La Roche in the team's first AMCC match, as she averaged 3.30 kills per set and 5.20 digs per set for the week...La Roche OH Laura Nath averaged three kills per set, and added 30 digs and three aces over two matches for the Redhawks...Franciscan OH Maria Ciola hit .238 and averaged 2.10 kills per set and 2.29 digs per set over the three matches last week, including 10 kills and 11 digs against Medaille...Pitt-Greensburg DS Emma Dongilli totaled 53 assists over the three matches, averaging just over five assists per set and became just the fourth player in school history to achieve 1,000 assists for her career.