Offensive: Dani Drews, SO, UTAH (Sandy, Utah)
7.43 KPS, 39.2 Pct., 2.29 DPS, 8.0 PPS
Set two program records for kills in a three-set road sweep of then-No. 15 USC and a four-set victory over Colorado.
Set a career-high hitting .429 against the Trojans, posting a team record in three-set matches with 22 kills.
Followed up by setting a school record in four-set matches with 30 kills against the Buffs.
Secured her 17th double-double of the season against the Buffs, second-most in the Conference, helping the Utes earn a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
Marks her first-career weekly honor and the 13th all-time for the Utes.
Defensive
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Alexis Dirige, JR, WSU (San Francisco, Calif.)
4.5 DPS, 1.25 APS
Led WSU defensively to a sweep of Oregon State and a five-set win over rival No. 19 Washington, the first win over the Huskies since 2016 and first home win over UW since 2009.
Tallied 36 total digs in two wins to help WSU secure a No. 16 seed in the NCAA Tournament, its highest seed since 2002.
Enters the postseason ranked ranked in the top 10 in the Conference in digs per set at 4.47.
Earns her first-career weekly honor and the 29th all-time for the Cougars.
Freshman: Brooke Nuneviller, FR, ORE (Chandler, Ariz.)
4.78 DPS, 2 SA
Totaled 43 digs in two big road wins against No. 19 Washington (3-2) and rival Oregon State (3-1) to help the Ducks match their best Pac-12 finish in program history (T2nd).
Helped UO secure the No. 15 seed in the NCAA Tournament and enters the postseason with double-digit digs in 24-straight matches.
Tallied 509 digs during the regular season, a school freshman record, and currently leads the Pac-12 in digs per set at 5.01. She is the only Pac-12 freshman ranked in the top 10 in the category.
Earns her fourth weekly freshman honor this season and the 10th all-time weekly freshman honor for the Ducks.
ALSO NOMINATED:
Offensive:
Justine Spann, COLO; Willow Johnson, ORE; Audriana Fitzmorris, STAN; McKenna Woodford, WSU.
Defensive:
Rachel Whipple, COLO; Ronika Stone, ORE; Grace Massey, OSU; Morgan Hentz, STAN; Brianna Doehrmann, UTAH.
Freshman:
Jenna Ewert, COLO.
2018 PAC-12 VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
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Offensive
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Defensive
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Freshman
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Aug. 2
7
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Brooke Botkin, USC
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Grace Massey, OSU
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Raquel Lzaro, USC
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Sep. 3
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Mac May, UCLA
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Claire Martin, WSU
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Raquel Lzaro, USC
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Sep. 10
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Kathryn Plummer, STAN
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Morgan Hentz, STAN
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Brooke Nuneviller, ORE
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Sep. 17
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Kathryn Plummer, STAN
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Morgan Hentz, STAN
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Maddie Sheehan, OSU
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Sep. 24
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Ronika Stone, ORE
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Lindsey Vander Weide, ORE
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Raquel Lzaro, USC
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Oct. 1
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Kendra Dahlke, ARIZ
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Morgan Hentz, STAN
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Holly Campbell, STAN
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Oct. 8
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Taylor Borup, ORE
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Morgan Hentz, STAN
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Brooke Nuneviller, ORE
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Oct. 15
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Kathryn Plummer, STAN
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Morgan Hentz, STAN
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Raquel Lzaro, USC
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Oct. 22
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Jocelyn Urias, WSU
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Devyn Cross, ARIZ
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Lauren Forte, CAL
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Oct. 29
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Penny Tusa, WSU
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Tami Alade, STAN
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Brooke Nuneviller, ORE
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Nov. 5
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Claire Hoffman, WASH
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Tami Alade, STAN
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Jenna Ewert, COLO
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Nov. 12
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Samantha Drechsel, WASH
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Avie Niece, WASH
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Holly Campbell, STAN
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Nov. 19
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Alyse Ford, ASU
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Naghede Abu, COLO
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Jenna Ewert, COLO
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Nov. 26
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Dani Drews, UTAH
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Alexis Dirige, WSU
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Brooke Nuneviller, ORE
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