Women's Volleyball | 10/5/2026 4:00:00 PM
Week 5 PAC Honors (for events between Sept. 28-Oct. 4)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 5 of the 2026 season.
PAC Offensive Player of the Week
Liv Trent • Westminster • Senior outside hitter • Pittsburgh, Pa./Brentwood
Trent recorded her seventh and eighth double-doubles of the season, hitting .351 across the Titans’ 2-0 week in PAC matches ... Trent delivered a career-best 20 kills, hitting .357 and adding 11 digs in Wednesday’s four-set win over Thiel ... The senior outside hitter followed with 17 kills (.343 hitting), 11 digs, two blocks (one solo, one assisted) and an ace to lead the Titans to a 3-1 Homecoming win over Chatham on Saturday.
PAC Offensive Honor Roll
Allegheny junior outside hitter Carlee Pepperman (Bellefonte, Pa./Bellefonte Area); Bethany sophomore outside hitter Presley Stokes (Wellsville, Ohio/Wellsville); Chatham senior middle blocker/outside hitter Zoie Bateman (Evansville, Ind./F.J. Reitz); Franciscan sophomore outside hitter Logan Hickey (Richmond, Ohio/Homeschooled); Geneva senior middle hitter Daphne Alexander (Millersburg, Ohio/West Holmes); Grove City senior outside hitter Sarah Hart (Marriottsville, Md./Liberty); Hiram sophomore outside hitter Megan Chiang (Markham, Ontario/Pierre Elliot Trudeau); Saint Vincent junior outside hitter Meegan Williams (Homer City, Pa./Homer-Center); Thiel junior middle blocker Caitlin Stephens (West Middlesex, Pa./West Middlesex); W&J sophomore outside hitter/defensive specialist Cali Dagen (Canonsburg, Pa./Canon-McMillan); Waynesburg senior right-side hitter Kristina Zadrozny (McDonald, Pa./West Allegheny)
PAC Defensive Player of the Week
Kendra Klusch • Grove City • Senior middle blocker • Alliance, Ohio/Homeschooled
Klusch averaged 1.83 blocks per set to help Grove City to a 2-0 week ... The senior recorded four blocks (one solo, three assisted) and a dig in Wednesday’s sweep of Geneva before adding seven total blocks (two solo, five assisted) in Saturday’s win over Waynesburg ... Klusch currently ranks second in the PAC, averaging 1.05 blocks per set.
PAC Defensive Honor Roll
Allegheny junior middle hitter Kendall Brunn (Campbell, Ohio/Northeast Ohio Impact Academy); Bethany sophomore libero Maddie Koprivec (Canal Fulton, Ohio/Northwest); Franciscan junior libero Kaitlan Hickey (Richmond, Ohio/Seton Home Study); Geneva senior right-side hitter Katie Seboe (Millersburg, Ohio/Loudonville); Thiel sophomore libero Jordan Yoder (Johnstown, Pa./Westmont Hilltop); W&J sophomore defensive specialist/outside hitter Sydney Allen (Washington, Pa./Trinity); Waynesburg senior defensive specialist Peyton Kuhns (Canonsburg, Pa./Canon-McMillan); Westminster junior libero Brooke Gecina (Aurora, Ohio/Aurora)
PAC Newcomer of the Week
Kate Giannetta • Chatham • Freshman setter • Pittsburgh, Pa./Saint Joseph
Giannetta averaged 4.14 assists per set and recorded her second career double-double during the Cougars’ 1-1 week ... In Wednesday’s sweep of Waynesburg, the freshman setter totaled 12 assists and five digs ... Giannetta followed with 17 assists and 12 digs, along with three kills and a block, in Saturday’s match at Westminster.
PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman defensive specialist/libero Ande Northrup (Ellicottville, N.Y./Ellicotville Central); Franciscan freshman setter Reese Anderson (Center, Col./Queen of Heaven Academy); Geneva freshman setter Kyla Kephart (Morrisdale, Pa./West Branch); Grove City freshman defensive specialist Reagan Riordan (Sewickley, Pa./North Allegheny); Saint Francis freshman outside hitter Kylie Rauch (Mill Hall, Pa./Central Mountain); Saint Vincent freshman setter/right-side hitter Preslee Horchak (Youngwood, Pa./Hempfield); Thiel freshman setter Owen Hansen (Lyman, Wyo./Lyman); Waynesburg freshman setter Bostyn Guinn (Dallas, Texas/Midlothian Heritage)
PAC Records & Milestones
Geneva's Katie Seboe recorded a career-high 17 digs to lead the GT's defensive effort in the five-set contest against Wooster on Friday ... Saint Francis' Kylie Rauch posted a career-best .500 hitting percentage on Saturday against Geneva, recording 10 kills on 16 attacks with just two errors.