Men's Volleyball 4/1/2024 1:30:00 PM

ECC Men's Volleyball Report - Week 12

Player of the Week

Paul Fillion, Roberts Wesleyan
Freshman | Middle | Greece, N.Y.
Fillion had 13 kills (.308%), seven digs, four blocks, two aces, and an assist in a 3-1 win over American International.

Defensive Player of the Week

Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan
Junior | Libero | Dominican Republic
Jimenez had 14 digs, one kill, and one ace in a 3-1 win over American International.

Setter of the Week

Joaquin La Jara, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Setter | Lima, Peru
La Jara totaled 29 assists (9.67 assists per set), one kill, and four digs in STAC's 3-0 conference win over Dominican last week.

Rookie of the Week

Andre Cippiciani, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Outside Hitter/Opposite Hitter | Sao Paulo, Brazil
Cippiciani recorded a .353 hitting percentage in a 3-0 conference triumph over Dominican last week. The St. Thomas Aquinas freshman totaled nine kills and a service ace.

ECC Weekly Honor Roll

James Feuchtgruber, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Middle Blocker | Niederbergkirchen, Germany
Feuchtgruber recorded a .571 hitting percentage in a 3-0 conference victory over Dominican last week. The St. Thomas Aquinas freshman totaled four kills, one assist, three service aces, one dig, one solo block and two block assists.

Riley Green, Roberts Wesleyan
Sophomore | Setter | Otsego, Minn.
Green had 35 assists and three aces in a 3-1 win over American International.

Fernando Juarez, St. Thomas Aquinas
Junior | Libero | Maywood, Calif.
Juarez recorded a match-high 13 digs in a 3-0 sweep of Dominican last week, averaging 4.33 digs per set. The junior libero also has an assist in the match.

Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Outside Hitter/Opposite Hitter | Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Vieira recorded a .250 hitting percentage in a 3-0 conference victory over Dominican last week. The St. Thomas Aquinas freshman totaled 10 kills, nine digs, a solo block, and three block assists.

David Weiss, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Middle Blocker | Oyten, Germany
Weiss recorded a .222 hitting percentage in a 3-0 conference triumph over Dominican last week. The St. Thomas Aquinas freshman totaled three kills, two digs, and three block assists.

ECC Men's Volleyball Weekly Award Winners

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jan. 16 - John Ortiz, American International
Jan. 22 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican
Jan. 29 - Griffin Monrad, Roberts Wesleyan
Feb. 5 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas
Feb. 12 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican (2x)
Feb. 20 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x)
Feb. 26 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican (3x)
Mar. 4 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican (4x)
Mar. 11 - Kyran Versteegen, St. Thomas Aquinas
Mar. 18 - Robert Santana, American International
Mar. 25 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas (3x)
Apr. 1 - Paul Fillion, Roberts Wesleyan

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jan. 16 - No nominations
Jan. 22 - No nominations
Jan. 29 - Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan
Feb. 5 - No nominations
Feb. 12 - Noah Liousfi, Roberts Wesleyan
Feb. 20 - Thoms Santos, St. Thomas Aquinas
Feb. 26 - No nominations
Mar. 4 - Tyler Roukey, Dominican
Mar. 11 - Thomas Santos, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x)
Mar. 18 - No nominations
Mar. 25 - James Feuchtgruber, St. Thomas Aquinas
Apr. 1 - Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan (2x)

SETTER OF THE WEEK
Jan. 16 - No nominations
Jan. 22 - Luke Koster, Dominican
Jan. 29 - Riley Green, Roberts Wesleyan
Feb. 5 - Luke Koster, Dominican (2x)
Feb. 12 - Luke Koster, Dominican (3x)
Feb. 20 - Joaquin La Jara, St. Thomas Aquinas
Feb. 26 - Luke Koster, Dominican (4x)
Mar. 4 - Luke Koster (5x)
Mar. 11 - Riley Green, Roberts Wesleyan (2x)
Mar. 18 - Michael Moldonado
Mar. 25 - Joaquin La Jara, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x)
Apr. 1 - Joaquin La Jara, St. Thomas Aquinas (3x)

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Jan. 16 - Dario Caviglia, St. Thomas Aquinas
Jan. 22 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican
Jan. 29 - Kyran Versteegen, St. Thomas Aquinas
Feb. 5 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas
Feb. 12 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican (2x)
Feb. 20 - Kyran Versteegen, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x)
Feb. 26 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican (3x)
Mar. 4 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican (4x)
Mar. 11 - Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x)
Mar. 18 - Paul Fillion, Roberts Wesleyan
Mar. 25 - Kryan Versteegen, St. Thomas Aquinas (3x)
Apr. 1 - Andre Cippiciani, St. Thomas Aquinas