OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Skylar Fields, Sr., OH, USC (Missouri City, Texas)
» 4.40 KPS (44 total), .241 PCT, 4.8 PPS, 26 digs, 6 blocks
- Led USC to a 2-0 weekend at home with wins over No. 4 Washington State and Washington.
- Recorded 4.40 kills per set, 2.60 digs per set and 4.8 points per set to go along with six blocks across the two matches.
- Tallied 21 kills and 23 kills against WSU and UW, her 48th and 49th matches in double-digit kills as a Trojan, while she added 15 digs and 11 digs in the respective matches for her 14th and 15th-career double-doubles.
- Led USC in points in both matches (21.5 and 26.0) and needs five kills to reach the 1,000-kill mark as a Trojan and 80 to reach 2,000 in her career.
- Second Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week honor of the season and sixth of her career (Oct. 3, 2022; Oct. 10, 2022; Oct. 17, 2022; Nov. 28, 2022; Sept. 11, 2023).
- USC's 29th offensive honor all-time moving the Trojans into second-most in the conference.
ALSO NOMINATED: Lexi Hadrych, COLO; Magda Jehlarova, WSU; Maggie Li, CAL; Kara McGhee, ORE; Emrie Satuala, UTAH; Audrey Pak, UCLA; Elia Rubin, STAN.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kendall Kipp, 5th, RS, Stanford (Newport Beach, Calif.)
» 1.80 BPS (13 total), 13 digs, 4.57 KPS, .365 PCT, 5.8 PPS
- Was key to Stanford's 2-0 road weekend with wins at Oregon State and No. 8 Oregon, improving to 11-0 on the road this season and extending the Cardinal's conference winning streak to 28 straight.
- Tallied 13 total blocks and 13 digs to go along with 32 kills and 40.5 points across the two matches.
- In the sweep at Oregon State, matched her career-high with eight blocks, including two solo, while recording five digs and a match-high 15 digs on .500 hitting as the Cardinal improved to 74-0 all-time against the Beavers.
- Helped Stanford end a three-match losing skid to Oregon, recording eight digs and five blocks along with a match-high 17 kills and an ace.
- Kipp's first career Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week honor and fifth weekly award of her career (Four-time Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week - Sept. 12, 2022; Nov. 7, 2022; Sept. 4, 2023; Oct. 2, 2023).
- Stanford's league-leading 35th all-time defensive weekly award.
ALSO NOMINATED: Tyrah Ariail, USC; Tara DeSa, CAL; Skyy Howard, COLO; Magda Jehlarova, WSU; Hannah Pukis, ORE; Vanessa Ramirez, UTAH.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: London Wijay, Fr., OH, USC (Porter Ranch, Calif.)
» 2.33 KPS (21 total), 1.89 DPS (17 total), 2.7 PPS, 3 Aces
- After missing the previous six matches, returned to the lineup to help the Trojans upset No. 4 Washington State and beat Washington at home.
- Collected 21 kills, 17 digs, 24.0 points and three service aces in the two victories.
- In the win over the top-five ranked Cougars, tallied 12 kills and nine digs and followed with nine kills, eight digs and two aces in the win over Washington.
- First Trojan to earn the freshman honor three times in the same season since Raquel Lazaro was a four-time award winner in 2018.
- USC's 24th freshman honor overall.
ALSO NOMINATED: Maggie Li, CAL; Cayla Payne, COLO.
2023 PAC-12 WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY AWARDS