Volleyball Rebekah Allick earns Big Ten DPOTW, Bergen Reilly named top setter

[Zack Carpenter]

Big Ten just rolled out the weekly honors for volleyball (LINK)

Defensive Player of the Week
Rebekah Allick, Nebraska
Jr. - MB – Lincoln, Neb. - Major: Business Management

• Named Most Valuable Player and Best Middle Blocker at the season-opening AVCA First Serve Showcase in Louisville, Ky.
• Allick had 11 kills (.667%) and career-high-matching 12 blocks to lead the Huskers to a 3-1 win over No. 9 Kentucky in the season-opener. As a team, Nebraska posted 18 blocks, the most for the Huskers since 2018, holding Kentucky to a .139 hitting percentage
• Allick combined for 19.0 blocks throughout the Huskers’ 3-0 opening week, averaging 1.90 blocks/set
• Allick averaged 2.40 kills and 1.90 blocks/set with a .415 hitting percentage in the Huskers’ three wins against Kentucky, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and TCU
• Earns her third career weekly award
• Last Nebraska Defensive Player of the Week: Lexi Rodriguez (Nov. 20, 2023)

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

• Led the Huskers to three victories in week one with 10.73 assists/set and 3.18 digs per set
• Named Best Setter at the AVCA First Serve Showcase in Louisville, Ky., as she led Nebraska to a 3-1 win over No. 9 Kentucky with 39 assists and 11 digs
• Reilly had three double-doubles on the week, including 43 assists and 14 digs in a 3-1 win over TCU
• Reilly set a career-high with five service aces in a sweep of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, oepning the match on a 10-0 behind the service line
• Reilly set the Huskers to a .286 hitting percentage in the three wins
• Earns her seventh career weekly honor
• Last Nebraska Setter of the Week: Bergen Reilly (Nov. 6, 2023)

 

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