Minnesota’s Molly Lohman, Jasmyn Martin and Samantha Seliger-Swenson, along with Penn State’s Haleigh Washington earn weekly honors
Player of the Week
Haleigh Washington, Penn State
MB – Sr. – Colorado Spring, Co. – Doherty
Averaged 3.9 kills and 1.9 blocks per set with a .531 hitting percentage to help No. 3 Penn State defeat Ohio State and Northwestern on the weekend
Put down a career-high 20 kills on a hitting clip of .500, while adding eight blocks and two digs in the Nittany Lions’ five-set win over Ohio State
Added 11 kills, seven blocks and three digs to hit .588 against Northwestern
Earns her eighth career Player of the Week award
Last Penn State Player of the Week: Haleigh Washington (Oct. 2, 2017)
Defensive Player of the Week
Molly Lohman, Minnesota
MB – Sr. – Mankato, Minn. – Mankato West
Registered 17 blocks, nine kills, four digs and two service aces on the weekend to help the sixth-ranked Gophers defeat a pair of top-25 ranked conference opponents
Posted a match-high seven blocks in the Gophers’ five-set victory over No. 7 Wisconsin
Posted 10 blocks, five kills and three digs on 10 attempts to hit .400 against No. 22 Michigan
Collects her third career Defensive Player of the Week accolade and second this season
Last Minnesota Defensive Player of the Week: Molly Lohman (Sept. 25, 2017)
Setter of the Week
Samantha Seliger-Swenson, Minnesota
S – Jr. – Minnetonka, Minn. – Hopkins
Posted 96 set assists to average 12.0 per set in guiding No. 6 Minnesota to wins over No. 7 Wisconsin and No. 22 Michigan
Added a season-best 62 assists along with 12 digs, and a block assist in the Gophers’ five-set win over No. 7 Wisconsin
Registered 34 assists and seven digs to help the Gophers hit .354 in their straight-set victory over No. 22 Michigan
Receives her ninth career Setter of the Week citation and third of the season
Last Minnesota Setter of the Week: Samantha Seliger-Swenson (Sept. 18, 2017)
Freshman of the Week
Jasmyn Martin, Minnesota
OH – Brooklyn Park, Minn. – Hopkins
Averaged 3.4 kills per set with a .328 hitting percentage as No. 6 Minnesota went 2-0 in Big Ten action on the weekend
Posted a career-high 17 kills in the Gophers’ five-set win over No. 7 Wisconsin
Registered 10 kills and hit .400 in the straight-set victory at No. 22 Michigan
Garners her first Freshman of the Week honor
Last Minnesota Freshman of the Week: Stephanie Samedy (Sept. 18, 2017)
