King's Scaniffe Named Conference Carolinas Women's Volleyball Player of the Week
King's Scaniffe Named Conference Carolinas Women's Volleyball Player of the Week
HIGH POINT, N.C. – King University outside hitter Cathy Scaniffe has been named Conference Carolinas Women's Volleyball Player of the Week for matches played during the week of Sept. 12-18, the Conference announced today.
Scaniffe, a sophomore fron Lorton, Va., led the Tornado to a 3-0 week, which featured three Conference Carolinas wins. She would put away 50 kills for a 4.17 kills per set average and added 17 digs and eight service aces.
Scaniffe would post 15 kills in a 3-0 win over Belmont Abbey, but would follow that up with a monster double-double performance of 23 kills and 10 digs in a 3-2 victory over Limestone. The sophomore would close out the week with a 12-kill outing against Converse, which also saw her serve up six aces in the 3-1 win.
Scaniffe ranks third in Conference Carolinas in both kills per set average (3.40) and points per set (3.9), while ranking eight in total kills (102).
Also nominated for Women's Volleyball Player of the Week: Sarah Kenney (Belmont Abbey), Taylor Berg (Limestone), Casey Fiechter (Mount Olive), Hayley Marshburn (Barton) and Courtney Weatherbee (Lees-McRae)
2016 Women's Volleyball Players of the Week
Week One (Sept. 6) – Britni Johnson (Mount Olive)
Week Two (Sept. 13) – Angelica Acevedo (Barton)
Week Three (Sept. 20) – Cathy Scaniffe (King)