Region 8 and the FCSAA would like to congratulate all student-athletes who are recognized as part of our Player of the Week Awards. Weekly honorees are automatically submitted for NJCAA Player of the Week consideration on behalf of Region 8 and the FCSAA.
DI Volleyball Player of the Week
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Svea Frobel, Daytona State
So. | OH
Ashausen, Germany
- Averaged 5.5 kills and 3.3 digs over 13 sets
- Posted double-double kills and digs in each of the Falcons' three matches, including 21 & 17 in five-set win vs. Miami Dade
- Had 33 kills vs. Missouri State-West Plains
Other nominees: Romina Cornelio, Miami Dade; Jazmin Spencer, State College of Florida; Maria Jesus Munoz, Polk State; Jeyhlen Thomas, Indian River State; Maria Petkova, Florida SouthWestern
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DI Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
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Julia Lawrenz, Florida SouthWestern
Fr. | MH
Parana, Brazil
- Averaged 0.5 digs and 1.6 blocks over 12 sets
- Six blocks in straight-set win vs. Missouri State-West Plains and posted four digs and nine blocks vs. Salt Lake
Other nominees: Kiaraliz Perez, Miami Dade; Vanieliz Henriquez, Polk State; Jasmine Sayre, Indian River State
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DI Volleyball Setter of the Week
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Jenna Zimmerman, Daytona State
So. | S
Cottbus, Germany
- Averaged 9.2 assists over 13 sets
- Also averaged 2.4 digs thanks to a pair of double-digit efforts
- Had 42 assists (and 12 digs) in five-set win over Miami Dade; 57 assists vs. Missouri State-West Plains
Other nominees: Fiona Baker, Florida SouthWestern; Elly McInerney, Polk State; Luisa Melloni, Miami Dade; Izabella Rae, Indian River State
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DII Volleyball Player of the Week
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Amaya Bazemore, Pensacola State
So. | MH
Panama City, Fla.
- Averaged 4.5 kills and 1.3 blocks over six sets
- Also posted a .610 hitting percentage
- 15 kills and six blocks in straight-set win vs. Florida Gateway
Other nominees: Kayla Chambliss, Lake-Sumter State; Kendall Hatchell, St. Johns River State; Aaliyah Montgomery, Florida Gateway
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DII Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
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Dariana Luna, St. Johns River State
So. | DS
Caracas, Venezuela
- Averaged 5.3 digs over 14 sets
- Double-digit digs in each of the Vikings' four matches and entered the 25-Dig Club with 30 vs. Lake-Sumter State
Other nominees: Mikayla Simmons, Lake-Sumter State; Marielle Haimes, Pasco-Hernando State; Lauren Ellis, Florida Gateway
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DII Volleyball Setter of the Week
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Kayla Chambliss, Lake-Sumter State
So. | S
Tallahassee, Fla.
- Averaged 8.5 assists over eight sets
- 32 assists in straight-set win vs. St. Petersburg and posted 36 (and 12 digs) in five-set win over St. Johns River State
Other nominees: Mone Gordon, St. Johns River State; Jayla Butler, Pasco-Hernando State; Kylee Barry, Florida Gateway
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Men's Cross Country
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Leo Rutledge, Tallahassee
Fr.
Tallahassee, Fla.
- In his collegiate debut, was the top NJCAA runner and placed second overall at the TCC XC Open
- Posted a 28:52.61 in his first-ever 8K event
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Women's Cross Country
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Kylie Kanaar, Pasco-Hernando State
Fr.
Brooksville, Fla.
- In her collegiate debut, was the top NJCAA runner and placed second overall at the TCC XC Open
- Posted a 21:52.72 in the women's 5K
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