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2008 NWC Volleyball Student-Athletes of the Week

Nov. 10

Jamee Fred (Puget Sound, Sr./S  Centennial, Colo./Grandview) led the Loggers to a pair of big wins with a .300 hitting percentage and three aces in eight games played to help her team to an NCAA playoff bid.
Honorable Mention - Emily Vuylsteke (Linfield, Jr.), Katlyn Kester (Pacific Lutheran, Fr.), Jessica McGraw (Willamette, Jr.), Alex Graves (Whitman, Jr.), Natalie Pickett (George Fox, Sr.).

Nov. 3

Sarah Beaver (Pacific Lutheran, So./S Gresham, Ore./Gresham) averaged more than 10 assists per set last week as Pacific Lutheran ran its conference winning streak to 11 straight.
Honorable Mention - Caitlin Gollehon (Pacific, Sr.), Tara Hill (Linfield, Fr.), Lindsay Denman (Puget Sound, Jr.), Jessica Durham (Willamette, Sr.), Alex Graves (Whitman, Jr.), Jennifer Panico (George Fox, Jr.).

Oct. 27

Erin Bremond (Pacific Lutheran, Fr./MB Mill Creek, Wash./King's) averaged almost three kills per set while hitting .600 in matches against Puget Sound and Lewis & Clark. Bremond's efforts helped lead her team to a 2-0 week and puts Pacific Lutheran atop the NWC volleyball standings.
Honorable Mention -Emily Vuylsteke (Linfield, Jr.), Nikki Bardwell (Whitworth, Sr.), Melissa Dunn (Pacific, Sr.), Alex Graves (Whitman, Jr.), Jessica McGraw (Willamette, Jr.), Juliette Witous (Puget Sound, Fr.), Jennifer Panico (George Fox, Jr.).

Oct. 20

Jessica Durham (Willamette, Sr./OH Medford, Ore./North Medford) averaged 4.0 kills per game and hit .280 during the week. She led all players in kills each night, with 21 against Whitworth and 19 versus Whitman. Durham also earned 27 digs (2.7 avg.) during the week. Her efforts helped Willamette extend its winning streak to three matches overall, the longest in four years.
Honorable Mention - Brynn Blickenstaff (Puget Sound, Fr.), Kelsy Takashima (Pacific, Fr.), Brenna Archibald (Pacific Lutheran, Jr.), Emily Nickels (Whitman, So.).

Oct. 13

Beth Hanna (Pacific Lutheran, So./OH Clackamas, Ore./Clackamas) averaged more than five kills per set and hit .386 for the week in a pair of wins. Hanna also accumulated 25 digs and two aces over the weekend.
Honorable Mention - Nikki Bardwell (Whitworth, Sr.), Margaret Dowling (Lewis & Clark, Fr.), Jessica McGraw (Willamette, Jr.), Tara Hill (Linfield, Fr.), Caitlin Gollehon (Pacific, Sr.), Juliette Witous (Puget Sound, Fr.).

Oct. 6

Beth Hanna (Pacific Lutheran, So./OH Clackamas, Ore./Clackamas) had her best two-match stretch this year with 36 kills and 29 digs in wins over Whitman and Whitworth.
Honorable Mention - Katherine Fiedler (Lewis & Clark, So.), Kaimi Rocha (Whitworth, Fr.), Kelsy Takashima (Pacific, Fr.),Emily Vuylsteke (Linfield, Jr.), Jessica McGraw (Willamette, Jr.), Alex Graves (Whitman, Jr.), Brynn Blickenstaff (Puget Sound, So.), Lyndsay Hovee (George Fox, Jr.).

Sept. 29

Lindsey Denman (Puget Sound, Jr./RS Kenmore, Wash./Inglemoor) averaged 4.0 KPS on the week, hitting an incredible .383 as the Loggers stayed undefeated in the Northwest Conference.
Honorable Mention - Emily Vuylsteke (Linfield, Jr.), Caitlin Gollehon (Pacific, Sr.), Alex Graves (Whitman, Jr.), Jennifer Panico (George Fox, Jr.), Sarah Beaver (Pacific Lutheran, So.).

Sept. 22

Margaret Dowling (Lewis & Clark, Fr./OH Burlingame, Calif./Notre Dame) racked up 32 kills and 17 digs this week, helping her team to a 2-0 week.
Honorable Mention -Jamee Fred (Puget Sound, Sr.)., Kelsey Takashima (Pacific, Fr.), Natalie Pickett (George Fox, Sr.), Kelly Lindstrom (Willamette, Sr.), Alex Graves (Whitman, Jr.), Sarah Beaver (Pacific Lutheran, So.).

Sept. 15

Alex Graves (Whitman, Jr./OH Palo Alto, Calif./Henry Gunn) averaged 3.69 kills and 3.77 digs in four matches, earning a spot on the all-tourney team at the Colorado Classic.
Kelsie Moore (Pacific Lutheran, Fr./OH Oregon City, Ore./Oregon City) had ten kills and 24 digs in a four game win over St. Martins.
Honorable Mention -Jennifer Panico (George Fox, Jr.).

Sept. 8

Kaimi Rocha (Whitworth, Fr./OH Pukalani (Maui), Hawaii / Seabury Hall) was named to the Whitworth Invitational All-Tournament team after leading the Pirates in kills and hitting percentage. She averaged 3.6 kills per game and 3.00 digs per game.
Honorable Mention - Lindsey Denman (Puget Sound, Jr.), Margaret Dowling (Lewis & Clark, Fr.), Jennifer Panico (George Fox, Jr. ), Kelsy Takashima (Pacific, Fr.), Carli Sash (Willamette, Fr.), Samantha Lau (Linfield, Fr. ),

Sept. 1

Kaimi Rocha (Whitworth, Fr./OH Pukalani (Maui), Hawaii / Seabury Hall) was named MVP of the NYU Labor Day Invite after leading the Pirates to the championship. She averaged 3.3 kills per game and 1.9 digs per game.

Honorable Mention - Samantha Lau (Linfield, Fr. ), Lindsey Denman (Puget Sound, Jr.), Katherine Fielder (Lewis & Clark, So.), Natalie Pickett (George Fox, Sr.), Caitlin Gollehon (Pacific, Sr.), Alex Graves (Whitman, Jr.), Kelly Lindstrom (Willamette Sr.), Brenna Archibald (PLU, Jr.).