Julie Ward of King Chosen Conference Carolinas Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week
Julie Ward of King Chosen Conference Carolinas Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Julie Ward of King has been chosen as the Conference Carolinas Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week for the second time this season.
The conference office made the official announcement on Monday, Oct. 28, 2019. Ward also earned the honor after the first week of play of the season on Sept. 9, 2019.
Ward put together a tremendous week last week for King in a pair of sweeps over conference foes, which included a sweep of West Division-leading Emmanuel on Friday, Oct. 25. Ward also helped lead King to a sweep of Erskine on Saturday, Oct. 26.
In the two matches, the sophomore outside hitter from Berthoud, Colo. hit an impressive .400 and averaged 5.17 kills and 2.83 digs per set. She also had six service aces.
In the win over Emmanuel, Ward finished with 18 kills, seven digs and two aces. She had a double-double with 13 kills and 10 digs in the victory over Erskine. The double-double was her 10th of the season. Ward also had four aces in the win over the Flying Fleet.
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Conference Carolinas has a rich tradition in roots that dates back to its early initial inception on Dec. 6, 1930. The NCAA Division II athletics conference presently has member schools located in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Conference Carolinas member institutions are Barton, Belmont Abbey, Chowan, Converse, Emmanuel, Erskine, King, Lees-McRae, Limestone, Mount Olive, North Greenville and Southern Wesleyan.
Conference Carolinas believes in the development and formation of the whole person in body, mind and soul. Our students are nationally recognized for their extraordinary success in the classroom, in the community and at the highest levels of NCAA competition.
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2019 Conference Carolinas Women’s Volleyball Players of the Week
Week One (Sept. 9, 2019)
Julie Ward – King
Week Two (Sept. 16, 2019)
Kaytlin Elkins – Barton
Week Three (Sept. 23, 2019)
Kaytlin Elkins – Barton
Week Four (Sept. 30, 2019)
Jessica Gray, Emmanuel
Week Five (Oct. 7, 2019)
Cassidy Bonito, Belmont Abbey
Week Six (Oct. 14, 2019)
Allison Gambill, Barton
Week Seven (Oct. 21, 2019)
Elizabeth Yohe, Converse
Week Eight (Oct. 28, 2019)
Julie Ward – King