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Player of the Year watch: Minnesota in good hands with Samantha Seliger-Swenson

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Each week during the volleyball season, we'll recognize a player whose recent performances reinforce her place among the best in the nation. Consider it our way of checking in on, or in some cases introducing, the personalities who will shape the race for espnW player of the year.

Samantha Seliger-Swenson makes the Big Ten's top offense run with the fluidity of a ballet performance.

A week ago, the senior setter and crew dominated Wisconsin in a border battle, highlighted by Alexis Hart, who was error-free in 23 attempts and hit .