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Volleyball's Megan Ballenger Earns Third BIG EAST Freshman of the Week Honor

OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton Volleyball's Megan Ballenger has been named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week for the third time this season, the league announced on Monday.

The Ankeny, Iowa, product previously earned the award on September 12th and September 19th. She is one of four players in the BIG EAST to win multiple Freshman of the Week honors this fall, but the only player with three such honors.

Ballenger powered Creighton to an undefeated weekend by averaging 3.33 points, 2.17 kills, 1.67 blocks and 1.17 digs per set while hitting .500.

Ballenger's week started with four kills, three blocks, two digs and an ace in a 3-0 win at Seton Hall.