ECC Men's Volleyball Report - Week Seven

Player of the Week Sophomore | OH/OPP | Belo Horizonte, Brazil Vieira recorded 31 kills, an assist, a service ace, seven digs, and eight blocks (3 solo, 5 assisted) over two match victories in six total sets against Division I Fairleigh Dickinson, 3-0, and ECC foe American International, 3-0, last week. The STAC sophomore outside hitter/opposite hitter also held a .417 hitting percentage in that span. Defensive Player of the Week Freshman | Libero | Aktau, Kazakhstan Todorov recorded a kill and 16 digs over six total sets in wins over Fairleigh Dickinson and American International last week.  Setter of the Week Freshman | S | Miami, FL Leading Dominican to a pair of conference wins over American International, 3-0, and Roberts Wesleyan, 3-1, Toste totaled 68 assists (9.71 assists per set) to go with 13 digs and five kills.  Rookie of the Week Freshman | S | Miami, FL Leading Dominican to a pair of conference wins over American International, 3-0, and Roberts Wesleyan, 3-1, Toste totaled 68 assists (9.71 assists per set) to go with 13 digs and five kills.  ECC Weekly Honor Roll Freshman | S | Shorewood, IL Brouwer played in three of the four matches for Roberts Wesleyan this week, averaging 8.38 assists per set (109 total) with 18 digs and a pair of aces.  Junior | S | Congonhas, Brazil Franck totaled eight kills, 55 assists (9.17 assists per set), five service aces, six digs, and three blocks (1 solo, 2 assisted) over two match victories in six total sets against Division I Fairleigh Dickinson and ECC foe American International this past week. Redshirt Freshman | OH | Old Bridge, NJ In two matches played, Krapf recorded 21 kills and 16 digs in ECC wins over American International (12 kills/9 digs) and Roberts Wesleyan (9 kills/7 digs), both in conference action.  Sophomore | OPP | Webster, NY Monrad led the Roberts Wesleyan offense last week with 38 kills in three matches and 13 sets and registered a .241 attack percentage. Sophomore | S | Meridian, ID In a non-conference win over Roberts Wesleyan, Wilcox recorded a career-high 43 assists and 11 digs. ECC Men's Volleyball Weekly Award Winners PLAYER OF THE WEEK Jan. 20 - Griffin Monrad, Roberts Wesleyan Jan. 27 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas Feb. 3 - Willie Lopez Morales, American International Feb. 10 - Ryan DeJohn, Roberts Wesleyan Feb. 17 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x) Feb. 24 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas (3x) Mar. 3 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aqunas (4x) DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Jan. 20 - Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan Jan. 27 - Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan (2x) Feb. 3 - Fabian Lugo, American International Feb. 10 - Ivaylo Todorov, St. Thomas Aquinas Feb. 17 - Ivaylo Todorov, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x) Feb. 24 - Ivaylo Todorov, St. Thomas Aquinas (3x) Mar. 3 - Ivaylo Todorov, St. Thomas Aquinas (4x) SETTER OF THE WEEK Jan. 20 - Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan Jan. 27 - Marcus Franck, St. Thomas Aquinas Feb. 3 - Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan (2x) Feb. 10 - Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan (3x) Feb. 17 - Marcus Franck, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x) Feb. 24 - Marcus Franck, St. Thomas Aquinas (3x) Mar. 3 - Jamel Toste, Dominican ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Jan. 20 - Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan Jan. 27 - Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan (2x) Feb. 3 - Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan (3x) Feb. 10 - Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan (4x) Feb. 17 - Jannis Freude, St. Thomas Aquinas Feb. 24 - Jannis Freude, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x) Mar. 3 - Jamel Toste, Dominican Previously in the Polls ECC PRESEASON POLL 1. St. Thomas Aquinas - 15 points (3 first-place votes) 2. Roberts Wesleyan - 10 points 3. Dominican - 9 points (1 first-place vote) 4. American International - 6 points
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