Offensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Kellan Hayes
School: Pomona-Pitzer
Year: Senior
Position: Middle
Hometown / High School: Boise, Idaho / Boise
Hayes registered a phenomenal .435 hitting percentage with 32 kills against just five errors as Pomona-Pitzer Colleges rocketed up the SCIAC standings with three victories over Occidental College, Caltech and Whittier College. She also contributed eight blocks, seven digs, two aces and an assist while reaching double figures in kills all three matches including an 11-kill performance without a single error in a 3-1 victory over the Poets.
Defensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Dede Carranza
School: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
Year: Senior
Position: Libero
Hometown / High School: Gardena, Calif. / Vistamar
Carranza racked up 57 digs, averaging 6.33 per set, in a trio of 3-0 sweeps for No. 10 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges over Caltech, Whittier College and Chapman University. She notched 25 in front of a raucous crowd in the match at the Poets and added 17 assists, two kills and an ace in each match.
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