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Feliciano and Cardona earn MVC awards as Aces prep for Bears

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – After leading the University of Evansville volleyball team to one of its most successful weekends in over a decade, the duo of Melanie Feliciano and Giulia Cardona were recognized by the Missouri Valley Conference on Monday.

Feliciano was recognized as the league's Player of the Week while Cardona earned Freshman of the Week accolades. It marked the first such honor for each. Evansville also becomes the first team in the MVC to have four different players recognized with weekly awards this season. The Purple Aces are preparing for a Tuesday match-up against Missouri State, which is slated for a 6 p.