HILLSBORO, Ore. - The Northwest Conference is proud to announce its Student-Athletes of the Week in Women’s Volleyball for the week of October 30th through November 6th.
Women’s Volleyball- Offense- Student-Athlete of the Week
Ella Jimenez I OH I Whitworth | JR | Loomis, Calif. | Del Oro
Jimenez totaled 40 kills over the final two matches of the regular season, averaging 5.0 kills per set. She was highly efficient, hitting .394 over those two matches. She led the Pirates with 42.0 total points.
Women’s Volleyball- Defense- Student-Athlete of the Week
Shyla Sato I Libero I Willamette | SR | Honolulu, Hawaii | Mid-Pacific Institute
Sato registered 34 digs during Willamette's two wins (3-0 vs. PS, 3-1 at GFU). She earned 9 digs in the three-set win over the Loggers, when provided 25 digs in the four-set victory over the Bruins. Sato now has 1,996 career digs entering the NWC Tournament.