SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Omaha’s Sadie Limback and South Dakota’s Lolo Weideman earned this week’s Summit League Volleyball Player of the Week honors following performances that helped their respective teams to series sweeps over the weekend. Limback claimed the honor offensively while Weideman notched it on the defensive end.
 
In the first meeting with North Dakota, Limback tallied a match-high 13 kills on a .391 hitting percentage to help guide the Mavericks to a 3-0 victory over the Fighting Hawks. In the second meeting with North Dakota, Limback collected a blistering .605 clip while hammering down a career-high 25 kills in the 3-1 victory to give Omaha the series sweep. On the weekend she averaged 5.43 kills per set while hitting an impressive .525 in two matches.
 
Against North Dakota State, Weideman paced the defensive effort in the first match tallying a career-high for a four-set match of 25 digs. In the series-claiming 3-0 victory over the Bison, Weideman finished with 15 digs in the defensive effort to go along with a service ace. She finished the weekend with 40 total digs averaging 5.71 digs per set.
 
Sadie Limback, Omaha
Jr | RS | Waverly, Mo.

• Collected her third career offensive player of the week honor and first this season
• Totaled 38 kills on the weekend averaging 5.43 kills per set and a .525 hitting percentage against UND
• Notched a career-high 25 kills on a season-high .605 clip to help claim the series over UND

Also nominated: Maddie Wiedefled (South Dakota), Melanie Brecka (Kansas City), Ali Hinze (North Dakota State), Lydia Bartalo (Denver)
 
Lolo Weideman, South Dakota
Jr | L | Center Point, Iowa

• Earned her first career defensive player of the week accolade
• Totaled 40 digs on the weekend averaging 5.71 digs per set against North Dakota State
• Recorded a career-high for a four-set match of 25 digs in the first meeting with the Bison

Also nominated: Alex Ratzlaff (Kansas City), Claire Mountjoy (Omaha), Tatum Pickar (South Dakota State), Taylor Quan (North Dakota State), Macy Carrabine (Denver)
 
2020 Volleyball Players of the Week
January 26
O: Elizabeth Juhnke, South Dakota
D: Claire Mountjoy, Omaha
 
February 2
O: Lexi Ahrens, North Dakota
D: Maddie Renn, Kansas City
 
February 9
O: Aixa Vigil, Oral Roberts
D: Sarah Thiessen, Oral Roberts
 
February 16
O: Ali Hinze, North Dakota State
D: Madison Harms, South Dakota
 
February 23
O: Sadie Limback, Omaha
D: Lolo Weideman, South Dakota