2001 NWC Volleyball Student-Athletes of the Week

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2001 NORTHWEST CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Nov. 4

NWC Player of the Week: Kristen Turner (Whitworth, Sr., MB, Reardan, Wash.) led the Pirates to three road wins by finishing with 42 kills (.287), 10 solo blocks and nine block assists.
Honorable Mention: Heidi Vander Stoep (George Fox, OH) had 28 kills and 26 digs as the Bruins went 2-0; Andrea Beck (Linfield, OH) totaled 23 kills and 31 digs in two Wildcat wins; Aimee Sloboden (PLU, RS) finished with 33 kills, one block and seven assists in two matches; Jenni Linden (Willamette, MH) had 26 kills, 30 digs and five blocks in two matches; Kelsey Savage (Pacific, OH) totaled 24 kills and 40 digs in two losses; Krissy Forry (L&C, OH) collected 19 kills and 28 digs in two losses.

Oct. 28

NWC Player of the Week: Karen Elmgren (UPS, Jr., MB, Monroe, Wash.) led the Loggers to a 3-0 week by recording 77 kills (hitting .400) and 32 digs.
Honorable Mention: Nicole Bostic (George Fox, OH) finished with 42 kills and 57 digs in two matches; Denise Kirstein (Whitman, OH) recorded 18 kills, 13 digs and three blocks in the Missionaries' win; Kristen Turner (Whitworth, MB) had 11 kills, five blocks and two aces in the Pirates' win; Sara Kaiser (Linfield, OH) finished with 23 kills and eight blocks in two matches; Holly Nottingham (PLU, MB) registered 40 kills as the Lutes went 1-2; Lauren Thompson (Willamette, MH) totaled 22 kills and 12 digs in two matches; Rachel Larson (Pacific, OH) had 34 kills, 36 digs and four aces as the Boxers went 1-2.

Oct. 21

NWC Player of the Week: Andrea Beck (Linfield, So., OH, Canby, Ore.) totaled 32 kills, 35 digs, six aces and three blocks to lead the Wildcats to a pair of conference victories.
Honorable Mention: Shelly Shultens (George Fox, MB) led the Bruins to a pair of wins by contributing 29 kills, 12 blocks and 11 digs; Jill Huber (Whitman, MB) had 30 kills, 19 digs and five blocks in two matches; Holly Nottingham (PLU, MB) finished with 35 kills, including a career-high 17 vs. Seattle; Kylie Olson (Pacific, S) dished 44 assists in two losses.

Oct. 14

NWC Player of the Week: Kelsey Savage (Pacific, Sr., OH, Marysville, Wash.) totaled 37 kills, 27 digs and five aces to lead the Boxers to their first two wins of the season last week.
Honorable Mention: Allison Roth (Whitman, MB) recorded 30 kills, hitting .540, and added nine blocks to lead the Missionaries to two wins in three matches; Julie Weatherred (Whitworth, MB) totaled 55 kills and 42 digs to lead the Pirates to three wins last week; Jenne Heu-Weller (PLU, S) finished with 54 assists, 13 digs and nine kills in the Lutes' lone match; Andrea Beck (Linfield, OH) had 16 kills and 28 digs in the Wildcats' loss.

Oct. 7

NWC Player of the Week: Andrea Beck (Linfield, So., OH, Canby, Ore.) totaled 42 kills, 48 digs and seven assists to lead the Wildcats to a 3-0 week.
Honorable Mention: Adriane Ougendal (UPS, SW) recorded 35 kills, 27 digs and eight blocks in two wins; Julie Weatherred (Whitworth, MB) totaled 45 kills and 35 digs in two matches; Mindi Cotner (George Fox, S) dished 63 assists and added 35 digs in two wins; Julie Locke (PLU, OH) finished with 31 kills and 37 digs in two matches; Denise Kirstein (Whitman, OH) recorded 28 kills and 36 digs in two losses; Kylie Olson (Pacific, S) had 62 assists and 14 digs in two losses.

Sept. 30

NWC Player of the Week: Mindi Cotner (George Fox, Jr., S, Keizer, Ore.) led the Bruins to three wins over opponents all ranked in the top eight of the NCAA West Region by dishing 150 assists (12.5/game) and adding 48 digs, 11 kills, and seven block assists.
Honorable Mention: Adriane Ougendal (UPS, SW) finished with 56 kills while hitting .410 and adding 38 digs to lead the Loggers to three wins; Julie Weatherred (Whitworth, MB) hammered 52 kills (.388) and totaled 49 digs and four aces in three matches; Julie Locke (PLU, OH) finished with 35 kills, 41 digs and five aces in three matches; Rachel Larson (Pacific, OH) had 29 kills and 34 digs in three matches; Katie Leitheiser (Linfield, S) totaled 51 assists and 20 digs in two matches last week.

Sept. 23

NWC Player of the Week: Adriane Ougendal (UPS, So., SW, Portland, Ore.) recorded 28 kills, while hitting .412, to lead the Loggers to a pair of wins last week. She added 21 digs.
Honorable Mention: Jenne Heu-Weller (PLU, S) averaged 10.8 assists in six games and added nine kills, 10 digs, and four aces to lead the Lutes to a pair of wins; Lindsey Wagstaff (Whitworth, OH) recorded 19 kills, 20 digs and three blocks in two wins; Lindsey Jacobsen (Pacific, MB) finished with 12 kills in the loss at PLU.

Sept. 16

Player of the Week: Julie Weatherred (Whitworth, Jr., MB, Spokane, Wash.) led the Pirates to a pair of NWC road wins by totalling 36 kills (hitting .557), 32 digs and six aces.
Honorable Mention: Heather Johnson (PLU, MB) recorded13 kills in the Lutes' win at Linfield; Brandy Mailer (George Fox, OH) recorded 33 kills, 31 digs and eight blocks in three matches; Crystal DeMello (Willamette) finished with 25 kills and eight digs in two matches; Kelsey Savage (Pacific, OH) had 13 kills and 13 digs in the Boxers' loss to Linfield; Liz McClung (Linfield, OH) totaled 25 kills and 21 digs in two matches.