MEN'S VOLLEYBALL
PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Previous Winners
Maksim Kazanov | Mount Olive | Junior | Middle Blocker | Moscow, Russia
Kaszanov opened the season with 13 kills, three digs and two total blocks in a four-set match at Penn State.
SPECIALIST OF THE WEEK - Previous Winners
Jackson Lahey | Mount Olive | Senior | Setter | Pembroke Pines, Florida
In the season-opener against Penn State, Lahey posted 33 assists, eight digs and three total blocks for Mount Olive. He added two kills in the four-set match.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Previous Winners
Aliyah Hawkins | King | Freshman | Guard | Crossville, Tennessee
Hawkins averaged a double-double in a pair of King wins last week. In two games, she averaged 21.0 points and 11.0 rebounds while handing out 17 assists and adding five steals. She also shot 63.6 percent from the floor and 53.3 percent from long range. Her week started with 22 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists and four steals while shooting 9-for-12 from the floor and 4-for-7 from long range in a win over North Greenville. She closed the week with 20 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists and one steal while shooting 5-for-10 from the floor and 4-for-8 from three in a win over Southern Wesleyan.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Previous Winners
Nyeisha Savage | Chowan | Junior | Forward | Suffolk, Virginia
Savage was solid on the defensive end in a pair of Chowan wins last week, averaging 9.0 rebounds to go along with seven blocks and one steal. She started with eight rebounds, one steal and four blocks in a win over Mount Olive before posting 10 rebounds and three blocks in a win over North Greenville.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Previous Winners
Xavier Betancourt | King | Graduate | Guard | Tampa, Florida
Betancourt was huge for King in a pair of wins last week, averaging 22.5 points and 6.5 rebounds to go along with seven assists. He also shot 77.3 percent from the floor and 80.0 percent from three. He opened by going 9-for-12 from the floor, scoring 23 points and adding eight rebounds and two assists in a win over North Greenville. He then posted 22 points, going 8-for-10 from the floor and 4-for-4 from three-point range while adding five rebounds and five assists in a win over Southern Wesleyan.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Previous Winners
Jaquay Randolph | Southern Wesleyan | Junior | Forward | Tallahassee, Florida
Randolph was huge on the defensive end for Southern Wesleyan in two Warrior wins. He averaged 21.0 rebounds per game and added five blocks and five steals. He started with 19 rebounds, one steal and three blocks in a win over Emmanuel before posting his second 20-rebound performance with 25 boards to go along with four steals and one block in a win over Bob Jones. The junior closed the week with 19 rebounds and one block against King.