DURHAM, N.C. -- Senior outside hitter Cadie Bates was selected the Duke Student-Athlete of the Week after helping the Duke volleyball team to a 3-0 weekend on the road to open the season.
Bates knocked down double-digit kills in all three matches as Duke picked up wins at Colorado State, versus UCF and at Northern Colorado. She amassed a career-high 20 kills in DUke's five-set victory Friday at Colorado State before adding 10 Saturday morning against Central Florida and 13 against Northern Colorado. Playing all six rotations, Bates registered double-doubles in the first two matches, totaling 32 digs for the weekend while also turning in solid performances on serve receive.