September 26, 2011

UT's Selkridge and Barry's Muys Named Volleyball Players of the Week

Tampa's Danielle Selkridge and Barry's Lanie Muys have been named Sunshine State Conference Volleyball Players of the Week for the period ending September 25.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK --  Tampa junior MH Danielle Selkridge (Tortola, Virgin Islands) averaged 3.3 kills per set with a .518 attack percentage to lead the No. 2 Spartans to a trio of SSC wins.  Selkridge opened the week with 13 kills, three blocks, and an assist in a four-set win over Florida Southern.  She hit an eye-popping .706 in the match.  She then tallied 13 kills, four blocks, a dig, and an assist in a sweep versus Saint Leo.  She was again efficient with her swings, posting a .647 hitting mark.  Selkridge concluded the week with 10 kills and four blocks in a four-set win against Eckerd.              

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK --  Barry sophomore Lanie Muys (Orland Park, Ill.) averaged 1.4 blocks per set as the Buccaneers split a pair of SSC matches.  In a three-set sweep versus Nova Southeastern, Muys posted 10 kills and five blocks to help hold the Sharks to a .087 team hitting percentage.  She also gathered a pair of digs in the contest.  Muys also tallied eight kills and five blocks in a four-set loss to Florida Tech.  Her efforts at the net helped hold Barry’s conference foes to a .165 hitting percentage.

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