MAGGIE EMODI OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a senior outside hitter from Omaha, Neb., has been named SCAC Volleyball Offensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, October 6th through Sunday, October 12th.

Emodi led Trinity to a 4-0 record last week, earning a non-conference win at Concordia on Wednesday, then sweeping the competition at the SCAC Group A Divisional Tournament over the weekend.

Emodi tallied a team-leading 55 total kills for an average of 4.23 kills/set, as well as posting a team-best 62 digs (4.77/set). She also had seven aces over the four matches, and posted double-doubles in each of the SCAC contests. Over the week’s matches, Emodi hit a blistering .338 for the Tigers, finishing at .440 or higher in two of the four outings.

For the season, Emodi leads Trinity with 276 total kills and an average of 3.41 kills/set. She is also second on the team in both kills and blocks, as well as coming in with the third-best number of service aces on the year.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Sophomore outside hitter Madison Lee of Austin College had a strong weekend for the 'Roos, notching a team-best 23 kills in three matches for an average of 2.09 kills per set, while also adding 2.09 digs per set with five service aces. Austin College posted a 1-2 mark at the SCAC Group B Divisional in Colorado. Sophomore outside hitter Abbe Holze of Colorado College played in all nine sets to lead the Tigers to a 3-0 record over the weekend in conference play. The sophomore continues to lead the conference in kills, averaging 3.81 a set this season. At the SCAC Group B Divisional, Holze led the team in kills in every match, posting 37 kills on the weekend, and was second on the team with 35 digs to average a double-double. She also had five blocks - good for third on the team. Holze led the team with 10 kills and had 16 digs to begin the weekend in a sweep over Austin College, and followd that effort with a team-high 13 kills to go along with six digs in a win over Centenary College. She finished the weekend with a team-high 14 kills and three blocks to go along with her 13 digs in 3-0 sweep of the University of Dallas. Junior outside hitter Macey Poole of Southwestern had 35 kills to lead the Pirates to a 2-1 weekend at the second SCAC Group A Divisional, which was contested at Trinity. She added 40 digs (3.64 per set) and is currently ninth in the SCAC in that category, averaging 3.60 digs per set for the season. Centenary, Dallas, Schreiner and Texas Lutheran did not nominate anyone for the award.