IUPUI's Goodnight, Oakland's Duquette Earn Volleyball Player of the Week Honors

IUPUI's Goodnight, Oakland's Duquette Earn Volleyball Player of the Week Honors

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OFFENSIVE

Danielle Goodnight, IUPUI

Jr., S, Martinsville, Ind./Martinsville, Ind.

Goodnight earns her first offensive player of the week accolade after helping IUPUI to a sweep of IPFW during the weekend. She totaled 73 assists in two matches and averaged 10.43 assists per set during that span. Goodnight also had a pair of services aces during the weekend. For the year, she has 1,163 assists, the eight-best season total at IUPUI.

Also nominated: Rebekah Roehm, IPFW; Christiana McQuin, UMKC; Chrissy Knuth, North Dakota State; Adrienne Leone, Oakland; JoJo Souza, Oral Roberts; Sarah Trimpe, Western Illinois

Previous honorees: Sept. 2 - Jackie Oliveira, ORU; Sept. 8 - Jennifer Lopez, NDSU; Sept. 15 - Jackie Oliveira, ORU; Sept. 22 - Rebekah Roehm, IPFW; Sept. 29 - Chrissy Knuth, NDSU; Oct. 6 – Danijela Novakovic, ORU; Oct. 13 - Mackenzie Angner, SDSU; Oct. 20 - Mackenzie Angner, SDSU; Oct. 27 - Kalyse Reimbold, IUPUI; Nov. 3 - Chrissy Knuth, NDSU; Nov. 10 - (co) JoJo Souza, ORU/Jennifer Lopez.

DEFENSIVE

Lauren Duquette, Oakland

Sr., S, Clinton Township, Mich./Chippewa Valley HS

Duquette claims her second defensive player of the week honor this season after helping Oakland to a pair of weekend victories to close out the regular season. She averaged 5.11 digs per set in wins over Western Illinois and IUPUI. Against WIU, Duquette totaled 26 digs and added 20 more against IUPUI. She finished her career with 1,805 digs, nearly double the total of the next-closest player in the Oakland record books.

Also nominated: Shari Bernhardt, IUPUI; Kylee Hervey, IPFW; Mandy Tipton, UMKC; Janna Deyle, North Dakota State; Jackie Oliviera, Oral Roberts; Elise Crnjak, Western Illinois.­

Previous honorees: Sept. 2 - Lauren Duquette, OU; Sept. 8 - Chelsea Bastin, IUPUI; Sept. 15 - Brittany Fossier, UMKC; Sept. 22 - Jamie Schwartz, IPFW; Sept. 29 - Janete Ferreira, ORU; Oct. 6 – Kelly Lopez, NDSU; Oct. 13 - Kelly Lopez, NDSU; Oct. 20 - Elise Crnjak, WIU; Oct. 27 - Taryn Parker, IPFW; Nov. 3 - Kylee Hervey, IPFW; Nov. 10 - Kelly Lopez, NDSU.