Offensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Brooke McKee
School: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
Year: Senior
Position/Number: Outside Hitter/#15
Hometown/High School: Upland, Calif. / Upland
McKee spiked 47 kills on a .418 hitting percentage to lead No. 15 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges to a perfect 3-0 opening weekend in the Pacific Coast Classic. The senior posted a double-double with 13 kills and 11 digs in a sweep of No. 25 Case Western Reserve University then smacked 17 kills apiece in sweeps of Saint Olaf College and Lake Forest College while also totaling 23 digs, 11 service aces and three blocks across the trio of matches.
Defensive Athlete of the Week
Name: ‘Ale’amaikalani Paiva
School: Redlands
Year: First-year
Position/Number: Libero/#10
Hometown/High School: Honolulu, Hawai’i/Waipahu
Paiva racked up 48 digs as the University of Redlands jumped out to a 3-0 start to the season with wins over Lewis & Clark College (3-1), RV University of California, Santa Cruz (3-2) and Occidental College (3-0). The first-year was named to the All-Tournament Team after averaging 4.0 digs per set with 17 assists and six service aces.
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