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. 18-24, the Conference announced today. This marks the fourth POTW for Mandilaris and seventh overall for Barton.
A junior from Chalkida, Greece, Mandilaris led Barton to a 3-0 overall record, which included a pair of Conference Carolinas wins over North Greenville and Limestone. Mandilaris hit .460 and averaged 4.90 kills, 1.70 digs, .70 service aces and .60 blocks per set in the three matches.
In a 3-1 win over Harvard, Mandilaris tallied 22 kills on 3.64 hitting while notching five digs, three blocks and three aces. Mandilaris would then put down 14 kills on .522 hitting with six digs, one block and one ace in a 3-0 sweep of North Greenville. Mandilaris closed out the week with 13 kills on .600 hitting with six digs, three aces and two blocks in 3-0 win over Limestone.
Mandilaris currently averages 4.37 kills, 1.43 digs and .50 service aces per set on .356 hitting. Mandilaris' total aces (35) and aces per set rank first in Conference Carolinas, while his kills per set rank second and hitting percentage ranks sixth.
Also nominated for Men's Volleyball Player of the Week:
Jon Igo (Limestone) - Averaged 2.45 kills per set on .364 hitting with one block per set in three matches.
Cade McGee (North Greenville) - Averaged 3.18 kills per set on .253 hitting with 1.27 digs per set in three matches.
Liam Maxwell (Belmont Abbey) - Averaged 4.45 kills per set on .276 hitting with 1.73 digs per set in three matches. Posted one double-double.
Lancy Aldebol (Erskine) - Averaged 2.56 kills and 2.11 digs per set in three matches.
Don Thompson (Emmanuel) - Averaged 3.78 kills per set on .253 hitting with .78 blocks per set in three matches.
Eric Visgitis (Mount Olive) - Averaged 2.67 kills per set on .483 hitting with 1.17 blocks per set in three matches.
Dalton Johnson (King) - Averaged 2.22 blocks and 1.56 kills per set on .542 hitting in three 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)
Week 12 (Mar. 25) – Angelos Mandilaris (Barton)