Offensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Paige Mountanos
School: Pomona-Pitzer
Year: Senior
Position/Number: Outside Hitter / #20
Hometown/High School: San Mateo, Calif. / The Nueva School
Mountanos led Pomona-Pitzer Colleges to a pair of wins in Kentucky against Muskingum University and Maryville University. The senior notched double-digit kills in all three matches on the weekend with a .284 hitting percentage to go with four digs and three blocks.
Defensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Alyssa Gonzalez
School: Whittier
Year: Sophomore
Position/Number: Libero / #1
Hometown/High School: Glendora, Calif. / St. Lucy’s Priory
Gonzalez racked up 58 digs (4.83 per set) as Whittier College split four matches including a defeat to No. 18 Hope College but sweeps over Mary Washington University and University of Mount Union at the Worthingon Classic in Washington, D.C. The sophomore also contributed 11 assists, two aces and a kill while committing a single error in any facet of the match.
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