GNAC Men's Volleyball Athlete of the Week Report #5

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Nick Uschmann, Elms (So., Opp.)

Sophomore opposite Nick Uschmann was very strong on the attack for the Blazers this past week. The Agawam, Mass. native collected 22 kills in four sets (5.50 k/s) on .326% and collected six digs in a road victory over Curry College. He followed up with 17 kills (5.67 k/s) on .500% with five digs against Kings (PA). In total, Uschmann put up 39 kills on .392%, averaging 5.57 kills per set and 11 digs with a 1.57 digs per set average.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Sam Moreno, Elms (So., Libero)

Sophomore libero Sam Moreno had a strong defensive week for Elms, averaging 2.57 digs per set, totaling 18 digs across two matches. The El Paso, Texas native collected 10 digs in a four set win over Curry and followed with eight in three sets against Kings (PA).

SETTER OF THE WEEK

Quincy Moore, Emmanuel (So., S)

Sophomore setter Quincy Moore was the helping hand to the Saints this past week, leading them to a 2-0 week in conference play. The Winchester, Mass. native started the week with 47 assists in a five-set victory over Rivier and collected 30 assists in a sweep over Emerson. On the Week, Moore totaled 77 assists, averaging 9.63 assists per set.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Hunter Ladouceur, Elms (Fr., S)

First-year setter Hunter Ladouceur had a solid week for the Blazers as the Wilbraham, Mass. native started the week strong with a 34 assist, 10 dig double-double in their win over Curry. Ladouceur followed with 24 assists in a three-set match over Kings (PA). On the week, he averaged 8.29 assists per set as he totaled 58 assists.