Women's Volleyball | 9/1/2025 4:00:00 PM
Week 1 PAC Honors (for events between August 29-31)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 1 of the 2025 season.
PAC Offensive Player of the Week
Faith Fetsko • Washington & Jefferson • Senior outside hitter/right-side hitter • Venetia, Pa./South Park
Fetsko opened the 2025 season with 58 kills across four matches at the Cedar Point Tournament, helping the Presidents to a 2-2 record ... She averaged 14.5 kills, 13 digs, two service aces and hit .230 on 139 total attacks ... Fetsko recorded 16 kills, 17 digs and five aces in the opener against Alma before adding 13 kills and 16 digs in a sweep of Kalamazoo ... She capped the weekend with a third double-double, tallying 15 kills, 10 digs and a .313 hitting percentage in a three-set win over Oberlin and added 14 kills against North Park.
PAC Offensive Honor Roll
Allegheny sophomore outside hitter Carlee Pepperman (Bellefonte, Pa./Bellefonte); Bethany senior middle blocker Averie Braymer (Saegertown, PA./Saegertown); Geneva junior outside hitter Daphne Alexander (Millersburg, Ohio/West Holmes); Grove City junior outside hitter Sarah Hart (Marriottsville, Md./Liberty); Saint Vincent sophomore outside hitter Meegan Williams (Homer City, Pa./Homer-Center) Thiel junior middle blocker Arin DeLattre (Greensburg, Pa./Hempfield); Waynesburg junior right-side hitter Kristina Zadrozny (McDonald, Pa./West Allegheny); Westminster senior outside hitter Brady LaSalvia (Columbus, Pa./Corry)
PAC Defensive Player of the Week
Jacy Diaz • Allegheny • Senior libero • Barranquitas, Puerto Rico/Gallatin - Tenn.
Diaz tallied 108 digs (6.0 per set) as the Gators went 2-2 to start the 2025 season ... She posted a career-high 39 digs in a five-set win over Baldwin Wallace, surpassing 2,000 career digs in the process ... Diaz committed just two reception errors on 91 attempts in the Great Lakes Crossover.
PAC Defensive Honor Roll
Bethany senior libero Andie Clark (Columbus, Ind./Hauser); Franciscan sophomore defensive specialist/libero Kaitlan Hickey (Richmond, Ohio/Seton Home Study); Grove City sophomore middle blocker Lilly Pool (Ashland, Ohio/Ashland); Hiram junior middle blocker Avery Clay (Warren, Ohio/Champion); Thiel fifth-year libero Danielle Aulet (Lawrence, Kan./Mineral Ridge); W&J junior middle blocker Abby Oldham (Aliquippa, Pa./Hopewell); Waynesburg senior outside hitter/right side Emily Stutzman (Chambersburg, Pa./Chambersburg)
PAC Newcomer of the Week
Logan Hickey • Franciscan • Freshman outside hitter • Richmond, Ohio/Seton Home Study
Hickey totaled 57 kills over three matches at the Great Lakes Crossover, averaging 4.75 kills per set to lead the PAC through the opening week of play ... The freshman outside hitter opened the tournament with 26 kills in a five-set win over Baldwin Wallace, setting the program’s freshman single-match record and tying for the second-most kills in a match in Baron history ... She followed with 11 kills against Muskingum and recorded her first collegiate double-double against Concordia Chicago with 20 kills and 13 digs ... Hickey finished the week hitting .246 with 29 digs.
PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman outside hitter Journey Gray (Carrollton, Ga./Carrollton); Bethany freshman outside hitter Isabella Poppelriter (Wellsville, Ohio/Wellsville); Geneva freshman setter Ruthie Land (Anchorage, Alaska/Mountain City Christian Academy); Grove City freshman setter/right-side hitter Brooke Manfull (Wadsworth, Ohio/Wadsworth); Hiram freshman outside hitter Sofia Smotek (Independence, Ohio/Independence); Thiel freshman libero Macie Williams (Cochranton, Pa./Cochranton); W&J freshman setter/defensive specialist Isabella Bottiglieri (Mohnton, Pa./Governor Mifflin); Waynesburg freshman middle hitter Madison Zeroski (Cadiz, Ohio/Harrison Central); Westminster freshman outside hitter Kylie Anthony (Harrison City, Pa./Penn-Trafford)
PAC Records & Milestones
Bethany's Andie Clark totaled a career-high 31 digs in a five set victory over Waynesburg ... Hiram's Sofia Smotek posted a career-high 18 kills, while teammate Avery Clay recorded a career-high of four total blocks in a four-set match against St. Mary's (Ind.) on Saturday ... Saint Vincent's Meegan Williams totaled three consecutive double doubles in matches against Carlow, RIT and Penn State-Behrend during the Bearcat Women's Volleyball Challenge ... Thiel's Danielle Aulet moved into second in team history in career digs (1,680) and is now tied for eighth in Thiel history in aces (109), as she logged 36 digs and six aces during the opening weekend of play at Salisbury's Margie Knight Classic ... Waynesburg's Emily Stutzman recorded a career-high 23 digs against Bethany ... Westminster's Brady LaSalvia produced a career-high 17 kills in Saturday's five-set win over RIT.