Emily Carens of Worcester State and Brandee Thomas of Framingham State earn the MASCAC Volleyball Player and Rookie of the Week accolades brought to you by GEICO.
October 22, 2018
Player of the Week
Emily Carens
Worcester State
Senior • OH/MB • Northborough, Mass.
Carens averaged 11.75 kills, 13.75 digs with three block assists and a .242 hitting percentage in a 3-1 week for the Lancers. Had 12 kills with a .409 hitting percentage, 13 digs and a service ace in the 3-0 win over Bridgewater State. Collected 13 kills, including her 1,000th with 15 digs and a block assist in the 3-0 setback to Brandeis University, nine kills, 15 digs and a block assist in the 3-0 win over Wheaton College (Mass.) and ended the week with 13 kills, 12 digs and a block assist in the 3-1 win over Plymouth State University.
Brandee Thomas
Framingham State
Freshman • OH • N. Kingston, R.I
Thomas averaged 16.5 kills and 2.75 digs with a .400 attack percentage in a 1-3 week for the Rams. Tallied 16 kills with a .652 hitting percentage in the 3-0 win over Massachusetts Maritime and followed that up with 22 kills and four digs in the five set loss to St. Joseph's (ME). Finished the week with 15 and 13 kills in 3-0 and 3-1 setbacks to Emerson College and Connecticut College.
