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Pac-12 volleyball players of the week

Sep 5, 2016

Offensive/Freshman: Audriana Fitzmorris, Fr., Stanford
• 3.5 kpg, .520 hitting pct., 1.38 bpg, 4.44 ppg
• Led Stanford with 3.50 kills, 1.38 blocks and 4.44 points per set in wins over two ranked opponents. Recorded a career-high 20 kills on .559 hitting, making just one attack error to go with seven blocks in a win over the Illinois.  
• Won Defensive/Freshman Player of the Week last week to make two weeks in a row receiving two weekly honors. This marks Stanford's 97th overall Player of the Week honor.

Defensive: Naghede Abu, So., Colorado
• 2.20 kpg, .341 hitting pct., 1.2 bpg, 2.9 ppg
• Helped Colorado upset a pair of ranked opponents in No. 13 Penn State and No. 17 Illinois to give CU a 2-0 record at the Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge. Posted eight block in the five-set thriller against Penn State. Hit .476 against Illinois with 13 kills and only three errors on 21 attacks. She recorded 15.0 points in the match with four block assists.
• Colorado's seventh all-time player of the week honor and Abu's second.

ALSO NOMINATED:
Offensive
: Kendra Dahlke, ARIZ; Lexi MacLean, ASU; Jenelle Jordan, CAL; Naghede Abu, COLO; Taylor Agost, ORE; Lanesha Reagan, OSU; Jordan Anderson, UCLA; Khalia Lanier, USC; Carly Trueman, UTAH; Courtney Schwan, WASH; Taylor Mims, WSU.

Defensive: Laura Larson, ARIZ; Halle Harker, ASU; Naghede Abu, COLO; Ronika Stone, ORE; Morgan Hentz, STAN; Jennie Frager, UCLA; Taylor Whittingham, USC;Tawnee Laufalemana, UTAH; Tia Scambray, WASH; Taylor Mims, WSU.
Freshman: Courtney Leffel, ASU; Bailee Huizenga, CAL; Brooke Van Sickle, ORE; Savvy Simo, UCLA; Khalia Lanier, USC; Bailey Choy, UTAH; Kara Bajema, WASH; Alexis Dirige, WSU.

2016 PAC-12 VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

  Offensive Defensive Freshman
Aug. 29 Jennie Frager, UCLA Audriana Fitzmorris, STAN Audriana Fitzmorris, STAN
Sep. 5 Audriana Fitzmorris, STAN Naghede Abu, COLO Audriana Fitzmorris, STAN