For the second straight week, Amari King of Worcester State and Brandee Thomas of Framingham State are the MASCAC Volleyball Player and Rookie of the Week honorees.
September 10, 2018
Player of the Week
Amari King
Worcester State
Senior • OH • Lawrence, Mass.
King averaged 11.4 kills, 11 digs and 1.2 service aces with a .241 hitting percentage in a 2-3 week for the Lancers. Tallied a double-double of 22 kills and 22 digs in the 3-2 win over Rhode Island College. Was named to the All-Tournament Team at the Wheaton College Invitational after collecting 36 kills, 33 digs, four service aces and three blocks assists in matches against Wheaton, Middlebury College, Bates College and Farmingdale State College.
Brandee Thomas
Framingham State
Freshman • OH • N. Kingston, R.I.
Thomas averaged 11 kills and 5.7 digs with a .202 hitting percentage and was named to the All-Tournament Team at the Eastern Nazarene Invitational in a 2-1 week for the Rams. Recorded 12 kills with a .357 hitting percentage in the 3-0 win over Nichols College, netted nine kills a dig and block assist in the 3-0 win over Regis College and added a double-double of 12 kills and 16 digs in the 3-2 setback to Eastern Nazarene College.
