NJCAA Region 8 Notebook: March 9

Photo courtesy of Santa Fe College Athletics
Photo courtesy of Santa Fe College Athletics

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (March 9, 2021) - The Florida College System Activities Association has released its weekly coaches' polls and announced its Player of the Week Awards in Volleyball, Men's and Women's Basketball, Baseball and Softball.


March 8, 2021 Coaches' Polls

Region 8 Players of the Week Awards (for all games/matches played March 1-7)

Congratulations to the following student-athletes who received Player of the Week recognition:

  • Region 8 DI Volleyball Player of the Week: Erika Asencio, Miami Dade
  • Region 8 DI Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week: Yasso Amin, Florida SouthWestern
  • Region 8 DI Volleyball Setter of the Week: Maria Hernandez, Santa Fe
  • Region 8 DII Volleyball Player of the Week: Emma Richards, Gulf Coast State
  • Region 8 DII Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week: Mariella Haimes, Pasco-Hernando State
  • Region 8 DII Volleyball Setter of the Week: Ava Shmueli, Gulf Coast State
  • Men's Basketball Player of the Week: Antrell Charlton, Indian River State
  • Women's Basketball Player of the Week: Jasani Buchanan, Santa Fe
  • Baseball Player of the Week: Matt Cedarburg, Central Florida
  • Baseball Pitcher of the Week: Daniel Batcher, State College of Florida
  • Softball Player of the Week: Rebeca Laudino, Florida SouthWestern
  • Softball Pitcher of the Week: Alyson Marcum, Florida SouthWestern

All Player of the Week honorees will be considered for NJCAA Player of the Week honors, which be announced Wednesday. 

Visit Region 8 Player of the Week HQ to read more about this week's honorees.