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Tricia McCutchan — Case Western Reserve University — Hamilton, OH (Badin) Case Western Reserve University sophomore middle hitter Tricia McCutchan amassed 47 kills, 10 blocks, and 14 digs as the Spartans finished 3-0 this week. Case defeated Ursuline College and Denison University in three sets and Allegheny College in four sets. McCutchan’s 21 kills against Allegheny was a season-high for the Spartans.
Jessica McAlvany — Emory University — Roswell, GA (Blessed Trinity HS) Sophomore Jessica McAlvany helped fourth-ranked Emory University to a 4-0 record last weekend as the squad captured the Emory Halloween Tournament. McAlvany played in 10 of the team’s 13 sets and paced the team with 50 kills (5.00 kps) while hitting 45.5 percent. She notched 13 digs and five block assists to help raise the team’s overall record to 30-5. She made a match-best 21 terminations, her second-highest effort of the year, and hit 43.2 percent in a 3-0 triumph over ODAC regular-season champion Randolph-Macon College on Saturday before closing out the tournament with a match-high 19 kills, a 51.6 attack percentage, and seven digs vs. Birmingham Southern College in a 3-1 triumph. McAlvany leads the team with a 3.19 kills per set average and has totaled 18 performances of double-figure kills this year.
Piera Carfagno (Brandeis) she tallied 30 kills, 28 digs, and five service aces to help the Judges to a 3-0 week… Kendyl Dunn (NYU) recorded 43 kills, 11 digs, seven blocks, six service aces while hitting .412 to help the Violets to a 4-0 week. Dunn also earned Tournament MVP at the New York State Regional Challenge… Erin Albers (Washington) finished with 39 kills, averaged 1.00 blocks per set while hitting .459 to help the Bears to a 3-0 week… Isis Smalls (Chicago) averaged 3.21 kills and .86 blocks per set while earning All-Tournament Team honors at the Illinois Wesleyan Classic.
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