East Division
Offensive Player of the Week
Savannah Matthews, Kent State, Sophomore, Outside Hitter
Matthews powered Kent State to consecutive 3-0 victories at Buffalo by averaging 4.67 kills per set while hitting at a .408 clip. Matthews posted a career-best .520 hitting percentage with 16 kills and three errors on 25 swings on Thursday and added 12 kills on Friday. She also had four block assists to average 5.00 points per set overall for the two matches.
Defensive Player of the Week
Sam Steele, Ohio, Freshman, Defensive Specialist/Libero
Steele (Omaha, Neb.