IPFW's Roehm, NDSU's K. Lopez Earn Volleyball Player Of The Week Honors
OFFENSIVE
Rebekah Roehm, IPFW
Sr., MH, Willshire, Ohio/Parkway
Roehm earns the offensive player of the week accolade after
being named to the Ball State Active Ankle Challenge All-Tournament
Team. Roehm recorded 47 kills over four matches including a weekend
high of 16 against Louisville. Her weekend hitting percentage was
.307, including .480 against SIU Edwardsville and .400 against
Louisville. Roehm moved third-place in IPFW rally-scoring history
with her 1,133 career kills. Her .254 career attack percentage
ranks second in IPFW history in the current rally-scoring-era.
Also nominated: Blair Claypoole, Centenary; Monica Suding,
IUPUI; Kelsey Knoche, UMKC; Chrissy Knuth, NDSU; Ashley Nevelle,
Oakland, Juliane Vieira, Oral Roberts Fiona Jones, SDSU, Tess
Lawrence, Southern Utah; Cait Egan, Western Illinois.
DEFENSIVE
Kelly Lopez, NDSU
Sr. OH, Glyndon,
Minn./Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton
Lopez claims her first defensive player of the week honor of the
season, after competing in the Hampton Inns & Suites Northern
Colorado Classic. Lopez recorded 63 total digs and averaged 4.50
digs per set, including a season-high 27 against Miami. Lopez
currently has 19 straight matches with double-digits digs. She also
distributed five assists against Northern Colorado. Lopez helped
her team to wins against Northern Colorado, and Eastern Michigan,
and took Miami (Fla.) to a fifth set.
Also nominated: Jamie Schwartz, IPFW; Rachel Holmes, IUPUI;
Nicole Kerkman, UMKC; Brittany Dunn, Oakland; Courtney Lelepali,
Southern Utah; Elise Crnjak, Western Illinois.
