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Lauryn Hovey Earns Second Straight MAC Offensive Player Of The Week Award
November 16, 2023 | Volleyball
Hovey Has Now Won Five Of The Last Six Weeks
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced the final MAC Players of the Week for the 2023 season Thursday afternoon (Nov. 16). Of those named, Bowling Green's Lauryn Hovey was named the MAC East Offensive Player of the Week. For Hovey, this marks her sixth time this season receiving the award and the eighth time of her career. It's also her second recognition in as many weeks and her fifth in the last six weeks with Kat Mandly winning the week it wasn't Hovey.
Hovey concluded the regular season with a strong match against the RedHawks. She logged a team-high 16 kills, maintaining a .480 hitting percentage on 25 attacks over the three sets played against Miami (OH). Hovey added a pair of aces for the Orange and Brown as well as four digs and two block assists.
MAC Volleyball Players of the Week:
East Offensive Player of the Week: Lauryn Hovey, Bowling Green, Outside Hitter
East Defensive Player of the Week: Sam Steele, Ohio, Libero
East Setters of the Week: Tria McLean, Ohio, Setter
West Offensive Player of the Week: Rhyenne Filisi, Middle Blocker, Toledo
West Defensive Player of the Week: Andelyn Simkins, Western Michigan, Libero
West Setter of the Week: Logan Case, Western Michigan, Setter
Up Next
The Falcons will begin postseason play on Saturday (Nov. 18) in the MAC Tournament, taking on Ball State in the first round with a 6:30 p.m. start in Kalamazoo, Mich.
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Twitter - @BGSU_Athletics and @BGSUVolleyball
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Hovey concluded the regular season with a strong match against the RedHawks. She logged a team-high 16 kills, maintaining a .480 hitting percentage on 25 attacks over the three sets played against Miami (OH). Hovey added a pair of aces for the Orange and Brown as well as four digs and two block assists.
MAC Volleyball Players of the Week:
East Offensive Player of the Week: Lauryn Hovey, Bowling Green, Outside Hitter
East Defensive Player of the Week: Sam Steele, Ohio, Libero
East Setters of the Week: Tria McLean, Ohio, Setter
West Offensive Player of the Week: Rhyenne Filisi, Middle Blocker, Toledo
West Defensive Player of the Week: Andelyn Simkins, Western Michigan, Libero
West Setter of the Week: Logan Case, Western Michigan, Setter
Up Next
The Falcons will begin postseason play on Saturday (Nov. 18) in the MAC Tournament, taking on Ball State in the first round with a 6:30 p.m. start in Kalamazoo, Mich.
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons volleyball team on social media
Twitter - @BGSU_Athletics and @BGSUVolleyball
Instagram - 'bgfalcons' and 'bgsuvolleyball'
Facebook - 'BGSU Athletics' and 'Bowling Green State University Volleyball'
TikTok - @bgsuvolleyball
YouTube - 'Falcon Athletics'
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