Barton's Mandilaris Named Conference Carolinas Men's Volleyball Player of the Week
Barton's Mandilaris Named Conference Carolinas Men's Volleyball Player of the Week
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Barton College right side Angelos Mandilaris has been named the Conference Carolinas Men's Volleyball Player of the Week for matches played from Mar. 11-17, the Conference announced today. This marks the third POTW for Mandilaris and sixth overall for Barton.
Mandilaris, a junior from Chalkida, Greece, led Barton to a 2-0 Conference Carolinas record last week with wins over Erskine and Emmanuel. Mandilaris hit .394 and averaged five kills and .86 blocks per set in the two matches.
In a 3-0 sweep of Erskine, Mandilaris put away 22 kills while tallying three blocks and two digs. Mandilaris closed out the week with 13 kills, four digs, three blocks and an ace in a 3-1 win over Emmanuel.
Mandilaris currently averages 4.28 kills, 1.38 digs and .47 service aces per set on .339 hitting. His kills and aces per set rank second in Conference Carolinas, while his hitting percentage ranks eighth.
Also nominated for Men's Volleyball Player of the Week:
Jordan Barreto (Limestone) - Averaged 2.78 kills per set on .210 hitting with 1.33 digs per set in three matches.
Jackson Gilbert (North Greenville) - Averaged 4.17 kills per set on .246 hitting with 1.67 digs per set in two matches.
Liam Maxwell (Belmont Abbey) - Averaged 4.92 kills per set on .315 hitting with two digs per set in three matches. Posted one double-double.
Lancy Aldebol (Erskine) - Averaged 2.80 kills per set on .284 hitting with 2.80 digs per set in three matches. Posted one double-double.
Don Thompson (Emmanuel) - Averaged 3.11 kills per set on .305 hitting with 1.33 digs and .67 blocks per set in two matches.
Eric Visgitis (Mount Olive) - Averaged 2.11 kills per set on .594 hitting with 1.33 blocks per set in two matches.
Sean Kohlhase (King) - Averaged four kills per set on .356 hitting with 1.14 digs and .57 blocks per set in two matches.
2019 Men's Volleyball Players of the Week
Week One (Jan. 7) – Vasilis Mandilaris (Barton)
Week Two (Jan. 14) – Liam Maxwell (Belmont Abbey)
Week Three (Jan. 21) – Vasillis Mandilaris (Barton)
Week Four (Jan. 28) – Angelos Mandilaris (Barton)
Week Five (Feb. 4) – Jackson Gilbert (North Greenville)
Week Six (Feb. 11) – Liam Maxwell (Belmont Abbey)
Week Seven (Feb. 18) – Adrian Iglesias (Barton)
Week Eight (Feb. 25) – Angelos Mandilaris (Barton)
Week Nine (Mar. 4) – Geraldo Rivera (Limestone)
Week 10 (Mar. 11) – Iyanu Adebisi (Mount Olive)
Week 11 (Mar. 18) – Angelos Mandilaris (Barton)