NJCAA Region 8 Notebook: February 2

Photo courtesy of Steve Winterling
Photo courtesy of Steve Winterling

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (February 2, 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.


February 1, 2021 Coaches' Polls

Region 8 Players of the Week Awards (for all games/matches played January 25-31)

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: Viktoria Ivanova, Florida SouthWestern
  • Region 8 DI Volleyball Setter of the Week: Camila De la Rosa, Miami Dade
  • Region 8 DII Volleyball Player of the Week: Rachel Passarello, 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: James "Pop" Weathers, State College of Florida
  • Women's Basketball Player of the Week: Nazlah Morrow, Miami Dade
  • Baseball Player of the Week: Tre Hondras, Central Florida
  • Baseball Pitcher of the Week: Brooks Walton, Santa Fe
  • Softball Player of the Week: Lele Martinez, Northwest Florida State
  • Softball Pitcher of the Week: Avery Beauchaine, Pensacola State

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.