NEW JERSEY ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
VOLLEYBALL

PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

FALL 2004
WEEK ENDING 10/10/04

PLAYER OF THE WEEK  

Lauren Haney, Rowan University
Sophomore, Middle Blocker
Fairfax, VA/Robinson Secondary

Haney earns NJAC Player honors after tallying 59 kills, and 25 total blocks in a 4-1 week for Rowan. She opened the week by notching 12 kills and six solo blocks in the Profs' 3-1 victory over conference rival Richard Stockton. She wrapped up the week by being named to the Widener University Classic All-Tournament team after leading the Profs to three victories in four matches. In wins over Moravian, Franklin & Marshall, and Keuka, she recorded combined totals of 34 kills and 12 solo blocks. She completed the tournament by tallying 14 kills, 10 digs and four solo blocks in a 3-2 loss to host Widener.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK  

Allison Becker, Rutgers-Newark
Freshman, Outside Hitter
Ft. Mitchell, KY/Beechwood

Becker earns NJAC Rookie honors for the third time this season and the second consecutive week after notching a combined 32 kills and 26 digs in two victories during the week for the Scarlet Raiders. She opened the week by notching eight kills, 12 digs and three aces in Newark's 3-0 conference victory over Rutgers-Camden. She wrapped up the week by posting a .352 hitting percentage while tallying a career-high 24 kills in the Raiders' 3-2 non-conference win at USMMA-Kings Point.

PREVIOUS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - FALL 2004

 Player Rookie

Week 1

Lauren Shears
William Paterson
Paoly Figueroa
Rutgers-Newark

Week 2

Whitney Verduin
Richard Stockton
Allison Becker
Rutgers-Newark

Week 3

Whitney Verduin
Richard Stockton
Julie Grochowski
Rutgers-Camden

Week 4

Tiffany Aciz
Montclair State
Julie Grochowski
Rutgers-Camden

Week 5

Kate Hahn
Richard Stockton
Allison Becker
Rutgers-Newark

Week 6

Lauren Haney
Rowan
Allison Becker
Rutgers-Newark

* Indicates ECAC Player of the Week selection as well