Women's Volleyball Scottie Rodgers

Nemeth, Jeffcoat, DeWalt, Petrenko Earn Volleyball Weekly Honors

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina (So., OH, Pecel, Hungary)
Coastal Carolina sophomore outside hitter Anett Nemeth grabbed Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week honors for the second-straight week after tallying 38 kills (5.43 per set) and hitting .378 in the two wins over Appalachian State. Nemeth hit .467 in the three-set sweep over the Mountaineers. She added nine digs, five blocks and two service aces for the week.
 
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Lacey Jeffcoat, Troy (So., DS, Mountain Brook, Ala.)
Troy sophomore defensive specialist Lacey Jeffcoat averaged an impressive 6.14 digs per set, including a season-high 25 in the Trojans' second-ever win over UTA. Jeffcoat added two kills, three assists and two service aces in the win. Against Texas State, she totaled 18 digs and three assists.
 
SETTER OF THE WEEK
Emily DeWalt, Texas State (So., S, Helotes, Texas)
Texas State sophomore setter Emily DeWalt had a solid week playing quarterback as she directed the offense with 12.43 assists per set and led the way with four service aces to help the Bobcats extend their winning streak to six matches. DeWalt also finished with 1.86 digs per set, six kills and four blocks. She totaled 38 assists, three blocks, and two service aces in the sweep of Troy. DeWalt concluded the weekend with 49 assists, nine digs and two service aces in the 3-1 victory over South Alabama.
 
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Brigitta Petrenko, Coastal Carolina (Fr., S, Eger, Hungary)
Coastal Carolina freshman setter Brigitta Petrenko quarterbacked the Chanticleers to the two over Appalachian State. Petrenko totaled 72 assists, 11 digs and five service aces for the week. She had a match-high 33 assists and four service aces in the four-set win. Petrenko followed up that performance with 39 assists (13.00 per season), six digs and two blocks to help Coastal Carolina to the three-set sweep over the Mountaineers.
 
2019 Weekly Award Winners
Offensive Player
September 2: Cheyenne Hayes, Troy
September 9: Kara Spicer, Appalachian State
September 16: Emma Longley, Appalachian State
September 23: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina
September 30: Cheyenne Huskey, Texas State
October 7: Kelley Hartman, South Alabama
October 14: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina
October 21: Anett Nemeth, Coastal Carolina

Defensive Player
September 2: Lauren Bandera, Georgia State
September 9: Emma Reilly, Appalachian State
September 16: Diana Giordani, Little Rock
September 23: Tyeranee Scott, Texas State
September 30: Emma Reilly, Appalachian State
October 7: Baylor Bumford, Georgia Southern
October 14: Ashlyn Roberts, South Alabama
October 21: Lacey Jeffcoat, Troy

Setter
September 2: Amara Anderson, Troy
September 9: Amara Anderson, Troy
September 16: Brigitta Petrenko, Coastal Carolina
September 23: Amara Anderson, Troy
September 30: Amara Anderson, Troy
October 7: Brigitta Petrenko, Coastal Carolina
October 14: Brigitta Petrenko, Coastal Carolina
October 21: Emily DeWalt, Texas State

Freshman
September 2: Brigitta Petrenko, Coastal Carolina
September 9: Celeste Darling, Louisiana
September 16: Brigitta Petrenko, Coastal Carolina
September 23: Julia Brooks, Troy
September 30: Sam Bickley, Appalachian State
October 7: Sam Bickley, Appalachian State
October 14: Brigitta Petrenko, Coastal Carolina
October 21: Brigitta Petrenko, Coastal Carolina