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. 25-31, the Conference announced today. This marks the fifth POTW for Mandilaris and eighth overall for Barton.
Mandilaris, a junior from Chalkida, Greece, led Barton to another undefeated week, which included a pair of Conference Carolinas wins over Mount Olive and Belmont Abbey. Mandilaris hit .451 and averaged 5.09 kills and 1.09 digs per set in the three matches.
In a 3-1 win over Mount Olive, Mandilaris tallied 22 kills on .465 hitting while notching six digs and one block. Mandilaris would then put away 15 kills on .542 hitting with three digs, three blocks and two aces in a 3-1 victory over Belmont Abbey. Mandilaris closed out the week with 19 kills on .371 hitting with three digs, two blocks and one ace in a 3-0 sweep of Queens (N.C.).
Mandilaris currently averages 4.47 kills, 1.38 digs and .47 service aces per set on .370 hitting. Mandilaris' kills per set rank first in Conference Carolinas, while his total aces (38) and aces per set rank second and hitting percentage ranks fourth.
Also nominated for Men's Volleyball Player of the Week:
Jordan Barreto (Limestone) - Averaged 2.70 kills per set on .254 hitting with 1.80 digs per set in three matches.
Aleksa Lakic (Emmanuel) - Averaged 3.75 kills per set on .355 hitting with three digs and 1.25 service aces per set in one match. Posted one double-double.
Aaron Campbell (North Greenville) - Averaged 3.50 kills, 1.38 digs and .75 blocks per set in two matches.
Lancy Aldebol (Erskine) - Averaged 3.13 kills and three digs per set in two matches. Posted two double-doubles.
Liam Maxwell (Belmont Abbey) - Averaged 4.27 kills per set on .362 hitting with .73 service aces per set in four matches.
Sean Kohlhase (King) - Averaged 3.71 kills per set on .288 hitting with 1.71 digs, one service ace and .86 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)
Week 12 (Mar. 25) – Angelos Mandilaris (Barton)
Week 13 (Apr. 1) – Angelos Mandilaris (Barton)