BOSTON – Following the third week of conference play, UAlbany remains perfect against #AEVB opponents. The Great Danes are 7-1 overall and have won all six conference matches consecutively.
Hartford began league play with a pair of wins over NJIT last weekend. Seven more matches are scheduled for Sunday at NJIT and UAlbany.
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#AEVB Weekly Award Winners – Mar. 16
Player of the Week
Kamara Kelly, UAlbany – So., Outside Hitter, Jacksonville, Fla.
- 37 kills in two matches to improve UAlbany’s conference record to 6-0.
- Recorded a double-double in both matches against UMBC and Binghamton.
- She stuffed the stat sheet with 34 digs over the course of the weekend.
- This is Kamara’s second consecutive Player of the Week award.
Setter & Rookie of the Week
Aysia Miller, UMBC – Fr., Setter, Mililani, Hawaii
- Compiled a league-high 93 assists in two matches.
- Miller totaled 47 against UAlbany and followed with 46 against Binghamton.
- She also had 12 digs in the 1-1 week for the Retrievers.
- This is her third Setter of the Week honor and second Rookie of the Week award.
Defensive Specialist of the Week
Charlotte Macken, UAlbany – Jr., Libero, Clifton Park, N.Y.
- League-high 43 digs in two wins.
- Macken had a match-high 28 digs in the win over UMBC.
- Her 43 total digs came on 49 receptions.
- This is her second Defensive Specialist of the Week honor this season and fourth of her career.
Spring 2021 Weekly Award Winners
Feb. 23 – Player of the Week: Danielle Tedesco, UAlbany; Setter of the Week: Aysia Miller, UMBC; Def. Specialist of the Week: Charlotte Macken, UAlbany; Rookie of the Week: Darina Kumanova, UMBC
Mar. 2 – Player of the Week Darina Kumanova, UMBC; Setter of the Week: Aysia Miller, UMBC; Def. Specialist of the Week: Loren Teter, UMBC; Rookie of the Week: Aysia Miller, UMBC
Mar. 9 – Player of the Week: Kamara Kelly, UAlbany; Setter of the Week: Torri Henry, Stony Brook; Def. Specialist of the Week: Kiani Kerstetter, Stony Brook; Rookie of the Week: Torri Henry, Stony Brook
Mar. 16 – Player of the Week: Kamara Kelly, UAlbany; Setter of the Week: Aysia Miller, UMBC; Def. Specialist of the Week: Charlotte Macken, UAlbany; Rookie of the Week: Aysia Miller, UMBC
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