INDIANAPOLIS - The Great Midwest Athletic Conference has announced that Kelsey Volkmer from Urbana University, has been named the G-MAC Volleyball Athlete of the Week.
Kelsey Volkmer
Urbana University - Sophomore
Kelsey Volkmer combined for 53 kills and 28 digs in a tri-match sweep of conference opponents Trevecca Nazarene University and Ursuline College on Saturday.
Her 37 kills in a 5-set win over TNU were a school record, smashing her previous record by 12 kills, hitting .479 on a school record 71 attempts.
Volkmer also contributed a team-high 13 kills in a straight sets victory over Kentucky State earlier in the week, and eight kills in a loss to UNOH giving her 74 kills on the week.
Behind Volkmer, who also totaled 42 digs this week, the Blue Knights are currently on a three-match winning streak after opening the season 1-13.
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Kelsey Volkmer’s bio (from Sports.Urbana.Edu)