Conference Carolinas
Travis Chell
Here are this week’s Players of the Week for volleyball in Conference Carolinas:
WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Ellie Jackson | Emmanuel | Outside Hitter | Sophomore | Jacksonville, Fla.
Jackson posted at least 12 kills in all three matches and added two matches with at least 20 digs. In three Lion wins, the sophomore averaged 4.36 kills and 4.82 digs per set and hit a blistering .306. The outside hitter started the week with 20 kills, .304 attack percentage and 20 digs in a 3-1 win over Georgia College. She followed that with 12 kills, .500 attack percentage and eight digs in a sweep of Young Harris before closing the week with 16 kills and 25 digs in a 3-1 win over Converse.
SPECIALIST OF THE WEEK
Lyndsay Reid | Mount Olive | Setter | Sophomore | Thomasville, N.C.
A native of Thomasville, North Carolina, Reid totaled 78 assists, 12 service aces, and 25 digs over three matches, as Mount Olive delivered a 3-0 record in conference play. Since Oct. 1, the Trojans have posted a 15-1 overall mark while going 14-0 in league action. On Wednesday night, she guided the offense with 28 assists, five aces, and seven digs in a 3-0 sweep versus Francis Marion. Reid followed up with an assist/dig double-double behind 34 assists, 10 digs, and five aces on Friday in a 3-2 win at Converse. The next day, she directed the offense with 16 assists, two aces, and eight digs in a 3-0 win at Belmont Abbey.