Women's Volleyball | 11/9/2026 4:00:00 PM
Week 10 PAC Honors (for events between Nov. 2-8)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 10 of the 2026 season.
PAC Offensive Player of the Week
Anna Guard • Franciscan • Junior outside hitter • Lawrenceburg, Ind./St. Henry District
Guard averaged 4.5 kills per set while hitting .380 and had two double-doubles in a 1-1 week for the Barons, who clinched the No. 3 seed and a home game in the PAC Tournament ... In her first match of the week, Guard posted 12 kills on .273 hitting with 16 digs for a double-double against Chatham ... She helped lead a reverse sweep over Westminster Saturday to clinch the three seed, as Guard hit .457 with 24 kills on 46 swings, brought up 16 digs again and added four blocks in the victory ... Guard scored the final three points in the Westminster match with three kills.
PAC Offensive Honor Roll
Allegheny junior outside hitter Carlee Pepperman (Bellefonte, Pa./Bellefonte Area); Chatham senior middle blocker/outside hitter Zoie Bateman (Evansville, Ind./F.J. Reitz); Geneva senior middle hitter/right-side hitter Daphne Alexander (Millersburg, Ohio/West Holmes); Grove City senior outside hitter Alayna Dorst (Middletown, Del./Middletown); Hiram sophomore outside hitter Megan Chiang (Markham, Ontario/Pierre Elliott 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 outside hitter Kristina Zadrozny (McDonald, Pa./West Allegheny); Westminster senior outside hitter Zoie Reid (Salem, Ohio/Salem)
PAC Defensive Player of the Week
Kaitlan Hickey • Franciscan • Junior libero • Richmond, Ohio/Seton Home Study
In a 1-1 week for Franciscan against two of the top four seeds in the PAC Tournament, Hickey totaled 47 digs and averaged 5.9 over eight sets ... She set a season-high for digs in a three-set match by bringing up 24 in Franciscan's match at Chatham Wednesday ... Hickey then totaled 23 digs to help the Barons rally from 0-2 deficit against Westminster and pull off the reverse sweep to clinch the three seed and a home game in this week's PAC Tournament.
PAC Defensive Honor Roll
Allegheny senior libero Duru Akbas (Ankara, Turkey/Layton Christian Academy-Utah); Chatham senior right-side hitter Annelese Atkinson (Towson, Md./Lebanon Valley College); Geneva freshman setter/defensive specialist Chloe Borisuk (Fredericksburg, Va./Fredericksburg Christian); Grove City junior middle blocker Lilly Pool (Huntington, Ind./Ashland-Ohio); Saint Vincent junior outside hitter Meegan Williams (Homer City, Pa./Homer-Center); Thiel senior middle blocker Arin DeLattre (Greensburg, Pa./Hempfield); W&J senior setter Brielle Moorhouse (East Liberty, Ohio/Benjamin Logan); 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 4.7 assists and 3.2 digs, as Chatham swept Franciscan and Grove City to secure the No. 2 seed in this week's PAC Tournament ... In the 3-0 win over Franciscan, she recorded a double-double with 14 assists and 11 digs ... Giannetta turned in 14 assists and eight digs in the Grove City win, which clinched the two seed and was Chatham's ninth win in a row to set a new single-season record for consecutive victories.
PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman setter Marissa Rish (Burton, Ohio/Berkshire); Franciscan freshman setter Monika Peters (State College, Pa./Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy); Geneva freshman outside/right-side hitter Bridget Campbell (Medina, Ohio/Medina); Grove City freshman Reagan Riordan (Sewickley, Pa./North Allegheny); Hiram freshman middle blocker Rebecca Volpe (Concord, Ohio/Riverside); Saint Vincent freshman setter/right-side hitter Preslee Horchak (Youngwood, Pa./Hempfield); Thiel freshman setter Addi Vagi (Marysville, Mich./Marysville); W&J freshman outside hitter/defensive specialist Kenna Adams (Finleyville, Pa./Ringgold); Waynesburg freshman middle hitter Izzy Shane (Mt. Lebanon, Pa./Mt. Lebanon); Westminster freshman middle hitter Violet Seaman (Hartsville, Ohio/Lake)
PAC Records & Milestones
Geneva head coach Wendy Smith won the final match of her career on Friday evening, leading the Golden Tornadoes to a sweep of Waynesburg, the 469th victory of her 27-year career ... For the second consecutive year, Hiram, who posted a 9-2 regular season conference record, earned the top seed for the PAC Women's Volleyball Tournament, which begins with quarterfinal matches on Tuesday ... The PAC Tournament road for the top-seeded Terriers begins with a home match against No. 8 W&J ... Chatham will be the second seed for the Tournament and host No. 7 Allegheny Tuesday ... Earning the No. 3 seed was Franciscan and they will host sixth-seed and defending champion Grove City in a quarterfinal ... Tuesday's fourth quarterfinal match features No. 4 Westminster hosting No. 5 Thiel College ... Thursday's semifinals will have the Hiram/W&J winner playing the winner from Westminster/Thiel and the other semifinal will have winner from Franciscan/Grove City taking on the winning side from Chatham/Allegheny ... The semifinal winners will advance to the PAC Championship Game on Saturday, Nov. 14, which will be broadcast by the PAC Sports Network at the highest remaining seed.