Volleyball Bergen Reilly named Big Ten Setter of the Week

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Player of the Week
Sarah Franklin, Wisconsin
Fifth-Year – OH – Lake Worth, Fla. – Major: Communications

• Helped Wisconsin to a 2-0 week with wins over No. 23 USC and UCLA
• Totaled 32 kills across the two matches, including a match-high 19 kills against UCLA where she hit .378 (19-2-45)
• Recorded 13 kills against the nationally ranked Trojans, hitting .632 with one error on 19 attempts
• Averaged 4.57 kills per set and hit .453 on the weekend, committing just three errors on 64 attempts
• Added two aces, 0.57 assists per set, 1.43 digs per set, 0.43 blocks per set and averaged 5.07 points per set
• Last Wisconsin Player of the Week: Sarah Franklin (Nov. 11, 2024)
  

Defensive Player of the Week
Nalani Iosia, Michigan State
Sr. - L – Long Beach, Calif. - Major: Sociology

• Helped Michigan State to a 2-0 week with a pair of wins over Michigan (3-1) and Iowa (3-0)
• Recorded 23 digs vs. Michigan, averaging 5.75 digs/set, limiting the Wolverines to .134 hitting and added seven assists
• Helped the Michigan State defense hold Iowa to a season-low –0.020 hitting percentage, the lowest opponent hitting percentage in a Big Ten match against Michigan State since 2014
• Iosia tallied 12 digs, five assists and one ace against the Hawkeyes
• Last Michigan State Defensive Player of the Week: Nalani Iosia (Sept. 9, 2024)

Setter of the Week
Bergen Reilly, Nebraska
So. – S – Sioux Falls, S.D. – Major: Business and Law

• Led Nebraska to wins over No. 16 Minnesota and Indiana with 10.71 assists per set and 3.86 digs per set
• In a 3-1 win over the Golden Gophers, Reilly has 40 assists and career-highs of 20 digs and six kills
• Reilly became the first Husker setter to record at least 40 assists, 20 digs and five kills in a match in the rally scoring era (since 2001)
• Capped the weekend with 35 assists and seven digs in a sweep of Indiana, guiding the Nebraska offense to .324 hitting
• On the week, Reilly totaled 75 assists, 27 digs, eight kills, seven blocks and one ace
• Last Nebraska Setter of the Week: Bergen Reilly (Oct. 14, 2024)

Freshman of the Week
Charlie Fuerbringer, Wisconsin
S – Hermosa Beach, Calif. – Major: Real Estate

• Helped the Badgers to a 2-0 weekend with wins over No. 23 USC and UCLA
• Averaged 11.71 assists per set, including a match-high 47 in a 3-1 win over the Bruins
• Fuerbringer guided the Wisconsin offense to a .402 hitting percentage vs. UCLA and a .333 hitting percentage against USC
• Tallied 35 assists in a 3-0 win over the nationally ranked Trojans
• Across the two matches, Fuerbringer combined for 82 assists (11.71/set), 17 digs (2.43/set), four aces and four blocks
• Last Wisconsin Freshman of the Week: Charlie Fuerbringer (Oct. 7, 2024)

 

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