CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) - Flormarie Heredia Colon was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Offensive Player of the Week, while the Hurricanes’ Ariana Rodriguez was named the ACC Defensive Player of the Week. Rodriguez and Louisville’s Nayelis Cabello shared ACC Setter of the Week honors, while Louisville’s Kalyssa Blackshear was named ACC Freshman of the Week for matches played November 3-9.
ACC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Flormarie Heredia Colon, Sr., Outside Hitter, Miami (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)
- Totaled 74 kills, an average of 7.40 kills per set, in back-to-back wins over Florida State.
- Broke the program record for most kills in a match with 42 on November 5.
- Leads the NCAA in total points (623.5), points per set (6.78), total kills (549) and kills per set (5.97).
- Earned her fifth ACC Offensive Player of the Week Award this season.
ACC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK & CO-SETTER OF THE WEEK
Ariana Rodriguez, R-So., Setter, Miami (New York, New York)
- Recorded 96 assists, an average of 9.60 assists per set, in back-to-back victories over Florida State.
- Registered 28 digs, an average of 2.80 digs per set.
- Totaled nine blocks and 11 kills at the net.
- Recorded 16.5 points, an average of 1.65 points per set.
- Recorded back-to-back double-doubles.
- Second consecutive week named the ACC Setter of the Week.
ACC CO-SETTER OF THE WEEK
Nayelis Cabello, So., Setter, Louisville (Clermont, Florida)
- Recorded 86 assists, an average of 12.29 assists per set, in victories over NC State and Wake Forest.
- Registered 18 digs (2.57 digs per set) and three total blocks.
- Led the Cardinals to a .320 hitting percentage as a team on the weekend.
- Claimed her third ACC Setter of the Week Award this season.
ACC FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Kalyssa Blackshear, Fr., Opposite, Louisville (Lomita, California)
ACC Offensive Player of the Week
Aug. 25 – Olivia Babock, Pitt
Sep. 1 – Malaya Jones, SMU
Sep. 8 – Jadyn Livings, SMU | Morgan Gaerte, Notre Dame
Sep. 15 – Flormarie Heredia Colon, Miami
Sep. 22 - Flormarie Heredia Colon, Miami
Sep. 29 – Olivia Babcock, Pitt
Oct. 6 – Flormarie Heredia Colon, Miami | Safi Hampton, North Carolina
Oct. 13 – Olivia Babcock, Pitt
Oct. 20 – Olivia Babcock, Pitt
Oct. 27 – Malaya Jones, SMU
Nov. 3 – Olivia Babcock, Pitt | Flormarie Heredia Colon, Miami
Nov. 10 – Flormarie Heredia Colon, Miami
ACC Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 25 – Spencer Etzler, Stanford
Sep. 1 – Sofia Velez, Georgia Tech
Sep. 8 – Bre Kelley, Pitt
Sep. 15 – Cara Cresse, Louisville
Sep. 22 – McKenna Gildon, Clemson
Sep. 29 – Sophia Johnson, California
Oct. 6 – Cara Cresse, Louisville
Oct. 13 – Spencer Etzler, Stanford
Oct. 20 – Mikayla Hayden, California
Oct. 27 – Hannah Sherman, Louisville
Nov. 3 – Lauren Schutter, North Carolina
Nov. 10 - Ariana Rodriguez, Miami
ACC Setter of the Week
Aug. 25 – Brooke Mosher, Pitt
Sep. 1 – Averi Carlson, SMU
Sep. 8 – Averi Carlson, SMU
Sep. 15 – Logan Parks, Stanford | Katherine Sandt, Clemson
Sep. 22 – Averi Carlson, SMU | Katherine Sandt, Clemson
Sep. 29 – Brooke Mosher, Pitt
Oct. 6 – Nayelis Cabello, Louisville
Oct. 13 – Averi Carlson, SMU
Oct. 20 – Averi Carlson, SMU
Oct. 27 – Nayelis Cabello, Louisville
Nov. 3 – Ariana Rodriguez, Miami | Brooke Mosher, Pitt
Nov. 10 - Ariana Rodriguez, Miami | Nayelis Cabello, Louisville
ACC Freshman of the Week
Aug. 25 – Spencer Etzler, Stanford
Sep. 1 – Lameen “Mimi” Mambu, Georgia Tech
Sep. 8 – Christa Wilburn, SMU
Sep. 15 – Erika Sayer, Stanford
Sep. 22 - Erika Sayer, Stanford
Sep. 29 – Logan Parks, Stanford
Oct. 6 – Reagan Ennist, Virginia
Oct. 13 - Kalyssa Blackshear, Louisville
Oct. 20 – Reagan Ennist, Virginia
Oct. 27 – Kalyssa Blackshear, Louisville
Nov. 3 – Sienna Cozza, North Carolina
Nov. 10 - Kalyssa Blackshear, Louisville