Lenoir-Rhyne swept the awards as Emmaleigh Allen was named the Offensive Player of the Week and Kathy Peter was named the Defensive Player of the Week.

Allen, a sophomore from Wooster, Ohio, registered double-digit kills in every game this week. She recorded 19 against Francis Marion and had a .269 hitting percentage. Allen had two double-doubles and 43 digs on the week to go with her 64 kills. She also added eight aces and 12 blocks.

Peter, a senior from Carroll, Iowa, led Lenoir-Rhyne to a 3-1 week by totaling 27 blocks. Peter averaged 1.69 blocks per set and had a season-high 10 against Catawba.

2023 SAC Volleyball Players of the Week

Offensive Player of the Week

Sept. 4 – Jenna Long, Anderson

Sept. 11 – Sadie Kluner, Anderson

Sept. 18 – Emmaleigh Allen, Lenoir-Rhyne

Sept. 25 – Emmaleigh Allen, Lenoir-Rhyne

Defensive Player of the Week

Sept. 4 – Cassidy Farley, UVA Wise

Sept. 11 – Brantley Chipley, Anderson

Sept. 18 – Emily Johnson, Wingate

Sept. 25 – Kathy Peter, Lenoir-Rhyne