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| Buena
Vista Univ. |
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| Central
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| Coe
College |
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| Cornell
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| Univ.
of Dubuque |
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| Loras
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| Luther
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| Simpson
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| Wartburg
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2007
Players of the Week
| Week
Ending |
Player
of the Week |
| Nov.
4 |
Terri
Berger, Central College, Sioux City, Iowa/Bishop Heelan
Berger, a senior setter, posted back-to-back matches with statistical
triple-doubles to lead the Dutch to the Iowa Conference Volleyball
Tournament title and a berth in the NCAA Division III Volleyball
Championship. She also led the team in kills in both matches despite
playing the setter position. In a semifinal win over Simpson, Berger
hit .375 with a team-high 13 kills while adding 30 assists, 11 digs,
two service aces and a block assist. In the tournament final against
Coe, Berger hit .429 with 13 kills, 40 assists, 11 digs and a block
assist. (IIAC Female Athlete of the Week)
|
| Oct.
28 |
Ashley
Rogers, Wartburg College, Dubuque, Iowa/Wahlert
Rogers, a senior middle hitter, moved over the 2,000-kill mark for
her career and broke former All-American Dia Dohlman’s single-season
kill record at the Trinity University National Invitational where
she was named to the All-Tournament Team. Rogers has posted double-figures
in kills in 23 straight matches. In five matches during the week,
Rogers posted 80 kills (4.0/game), 63 digs (3.15/game), and 23 total
blocks. She has been named to the All-Tournament Team in all five
tournaments for Wartburg.
|
| Oct.
21 |
Kristy
Upah, Coe College, Toledo, Iowa/South Tama
Upah, a senior setter, was named Most Valuable Player
of the Mississippi River Tournament as the Kohawks posted a 5-0
record on the week. Upah posted 247 total assists (12.35 per game)
and 67 digs (3.35 per game) in 20 games. She nearly recorded a triple-double
(7 kills, 63 assists, 24 digs) Tuesday, October 16 as she helped
Coe snap a six-match losing streak with a five-game win over Wartburg.
(IIAC Female Athlete of the Week) |
| Oct.
14 |
Ashley Rogers, Wartburg College, Dubuque,
Iowa/Wahlert
Rogers, a senior outside hitter/middle hitter, led
Wartburg to a 3-2 record on the week, earning all-tournament honors
at the Wartburg Invitational in the process. Rogers notched 96
kills and 60 digs in 17 games, averaging 5.65 and 3.53 per game,
respectively, and recorded double-doubles in four of five matches.
Rogers topped the team in kills (96), block assists (23), solo
blocks (4) and was second-highest in service aces (7). She also
moved over the 400-kill mark for the fourth time in her career.
|
| Oct.
7 |
Kristin Paczosa, Cornell College, Arlington
Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove
Paczosa, a sophomore outside hitter, set two school records during
the week and was named to the All-Tournament Team at the Hamline
section of the IIAC-MIAC Border Battle. Paczosa set Cornell's
single-match record for attack attempts with 71 in a five-game
win over Buena Vista Oct. 2. Paczosa broke Cornell's single-match
record for kills with 29 in a five-game win over Hamline Oct.
5. For the week, Paczosa averaged 4.21 kills and 3.68 digs in
19 games.
|
| Sept.
30 |
Ashley Rogers, Wartburg College, Dubuque, Iowa/Wahlert
Rogers, a senior middle/outside hitter, earned Most
Valuable Player honors at the Simpson Storm Invitational. She tallied
an attack percentage of .300 or better in three of four matches
at the tournament including a five-game win over No. 18-ranked UW-La
Crosse as the Knights captured the tournament title. Rogers has
hit .245 or higher in nine straight matches and enters this weekend’s
IIAC/MIAC Border Battle just 174 kills shy of setting a new Wartburg
career record. |
| Sept.
23 |
Jena
Goedken, University of Dubuque, Lamont, Iowa/Starmont
Goedken, a senior middle blocker, helped the University
of Dubuque to a 3-2 record on the week, including a 3-1 mark at
the Clarke College Invitational, where she was named to the All-Tournament
Team. Goedken posted 92 kills in four matches at the Clarke Tournament
after opening the week with a 13-kill performance in a three-game
loss at Simpson. Goedken also averaged 1.69 blocks per game on the
week.
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| Sept.
16 |
Kristin
Paczosa, Cornell College, Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove
Paczosa, a sophomore outside hitter, registered double-digit kills
in four matches (3.4 kills/game) as Cornell went 2-2 on the week.
Paczosa opened the week with an 11-kill performance in a IIAC sweep
of Loras Sept. 11 and followed that up with 16 kills in a 3-1 non-conference
victory over Mount Mercy the next evening. At the Augustana Invitational
over the weekend, Paczosa posted 11 (vs. Monmouth) and 10 (vs. Augustana)
kills respectively. She also added 12 digs against Monmouth. |
Sept.
9 |
Terri
Berger, Central College, Sioux City, Iowa/Bishop Heelan
Berger, a senior setter, was named to the All-Tournament
Team at the Washington (Mo.) National Invitational in a field that
included four nationally ranked teams. In five matches (16 games)
during the week, Berger accumulated 20 kills, 210 assists (13.12
per game), and 51 digs (3.19 per game).
|
Sept.
2 |
Tara
Christensen, Simpson College, Hinton, Iowa/Hinton
Christensen, a sophomore setter, was named Most Valuable Player
at the season-opening NYU Labor Day Invitational in New York City.
In four matches at the Invitational, she hit .286, averaged 11.58
assists per game and posted 15 digs and 12 service aces while leading
the Storm to a 4-0 mark that included a 3-0 upset of No. 20 NYU.
In the win over the host Violets, Christensen posted 31 assists,
seven digs, six assists, and three kills in the win over the host
Violets. She posted a season-high 44 assists in Simpson’s
3-0 win over SUNY-Geneseo Sept. 1. (IIAC Female Athlete
of the Week) |
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