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MVNU's Albrecht Earns Player of the Week Honors
written by Dave Parsons, Sports Information Director

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (10-21-2009) - Jackie Albrecht, a member of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team, has been selected as both the American Mideast Conference and the National Christian College Athletic Association Player of the Week for her performance in matches during the week of October 12-18.

Albrecht, a junior outside hitter from Lexington, Ohio, led the Lady Cougars to a 3-0 record for the week as she averaged 4.18 kills, 2.55 digs, 0.55 aces, and 0.91 blocks over 11 sets. The former Mansfield Christian High School star began the week with 12 kills, 11 digs, three aces, and four blocks in a conference victory over Cedarville University. She added 17 kills, 11 digs, three aces, and two blocks in another AMC win over Point Park (Pa.) University, and she closed out the week with 17 kills and four blocks in a non-conference sweep of West Liberty (W.V.) University.

On the season, Albrecht has started all 32 matches for MVNU and played in 112 of the team’s 114 sets. She leads the Lady Cougars with 396 kills and has also compiled 34 aces, 59 blocks, and 394 digs. For her career, Albrecht currently ranks ninth in school history with 1,438 career kills and 16th with 1,368 career digs.

MVNU is currently 25-7 overall and 6-2 in the AMC. The Lady Cougars will return to action on Thursday when the team travels to Carlow (Pa.) University for another conference match that will start at 7:00 p.m.

 

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