Volleyball

Volleyball Weekly Awards - Oct. 27

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Stetson's Zuzanna Bury, FGCU's Erica Muizi, Lipscomb's Sophia Hudepohl and EKU's Addison Burke earned this week's Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) Volleyball honors, announced Monday by the league office.

Bury led the Hatters to a 2-0 weekend with 5.11 kills and 2.00 digs per set. The sophomore totaled 46 kills, 18 digs, four blocks and three aces in wins against Jacksonville and North Florida. Muhizi registered 18 blocks on the week for the Eagles. She notched four blocks in a midweek battle with FIU then recorded nine (JAX) and five (UNF) in conference matches. Hudepohl led the conference with 12.00 assists per set in the Bisons' sweeps of Austin Peay and West Georgia. The senior assisted on 72 of Lipscomb's 87 kills on the weekend notching 41 assists last Friday against the Governors. Burke averaged 4.00 kills and 2.88 digs in a pair of road wins for EKU. The freshman hit .394 against North Alabama and Central Arkansas, making only four errors in 71 attempts.

Player of the Week
Zuzanna Bury, Stetson
Other Nominees: Dayan Malavé, Austin Peay; Natalie Bland, Bellarmine; AG Hynes, EKU; Julija Grubisic Cabo, FGCU; Rebekah Williams, Jacksonville; Courtney Jones, Lipscomb; Reese Ricketts, North Alabama; Ellis Sargent, Queens.

Defensive Player of the Week
Erica Muhizi, FGCU
Other Nominees: Dayan Malavé, Austin Peay; Payton Parsons, Bellarmine; Haley Yount, Jacksonville; Berkley Mischler, Lipscomb; Ava Martindale, North Alabama; Tilley Collins, Queens; Vitoria Stedile, Stetson.

Setter of the Week 
Sophia Hudepohl, Lipscomb
Other Nominees: Brooklynn Merrell, Austin Peay; Kylie Van Hoy, Bellarmine; Nyah Molina, Stetson.

Freshman of the Week 
Addison Burke, EKU
Other Nominees: Brooklynn Merrell, Austin Peay; Katie Gielas, FGCU; Kenzie Kucks, Lipscomb; Jenna Kolosta, North Alabama; Kendall Newbold, North Florida; Elizabeth Layson, Queens; Xinlei Yang, Stetson.


2025 Season Award Winners
Sept. 2Player: Haley Yount, Jacksonville; Defensive Player: Haley Yount, Jacksonville; Setter: Kylie Van Hoy, Bellarmine; Freshman: Sydney Strenger, Lipscomb
Sept. 8 | Player: Emilee Hill, EKU; Defensive Player: Erica Muhizi, FGCU; Setter: Kinslee McGowan, North Alabama; Freshman: Jenna Kolosta, North Alabama
Sept. 15 | Player: Breanna McDonough, Jacksonville; Defensive Player: Kayla Balfour, Stetson; Setter: Sophia Hudepohl, Lipscomb; Freshman: Lauren Stiles, Queens
Sept. 22 | Player: Claire Mrukowski, Jacksonville; Defensive Player: Nyah Molina, Stetson; Setter: Kinslee McGowan, North Alabama; Freshman: Erica Muhizi, FGCU
Sept. 29 | Player: Reese Ricketts, North Alabama; Defensive Player: Kristina Nika, Jacksonville; Setter: Kinslee McGowan, North Alabama; Freshman: Kendall Newbold, North Florida
Oct. 6 | Player: Barbara Koehler, FGCU; Defensive Player: Abby Toeniskoetter, FGCU; Setter: Sophia Hudepohl, Lipscomb; Freshman: McKinzee Haas, Central Arkansas
Oct. 13 | Player: Kendall Barnes, North Alabama; Defensive Player: Alija Heins, Jacksonville; Setter: Kinslee McGowan, North Florida; Freshman: Addison Burke, EKU
Oct. 21 | Player: Haley Yount, Jacksonville; Defensive Player: Dayan Malavé, Austin Peay; Setter: Caylan Koons, Central Arkansas; Freshman: McKinzee Haas, Central Arkansas
Oct. 27 | Player: Zuzanna Bury, Stetson; Defensive Player: Erica Muizi, FGCU; Setter: Sophia Hudepohl, Lipscomb; Freshman: Addison Burke, EKU