Men's Volleyball 4/15/2024 1:30:00 PM

ECC Men's Volleyball Report - Week 14

Player of the Week

Kyran Versteegen, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Setter | Sittard, Netherlands
Versteegen recorded a .478 hitting percentage in the Spartans’ 3-0 conference victory over American International last weekend. The St. Thomas Aquinas freshman totaled 14 kills (4.67 kills per set), four service aces, three digs, a solo block, and five block assists across three sets.

Defensive Player of the Week

Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan
Junior | Libero | Dominican Republic
Jimenez had a career-high 24 digs in a 3-2 win over Dominican on Saturday.

Setter of the Week

Riley Green, Roberts Wesleyan
Sophomore | Setter | Otsego, Minn.
Green had 45 assists (9.00 assists per set), four digs, and an ace in Roberts Wesleyan’s 3-2 conference win over Dominican.

Rookie of the Week

Paul Fillion, Roberts Wesleyan
Freshman | Middle | Greece, N.Y.
Fillion had 18 kills and a .310 hitting percentage in a 3-2 conference win over Dominican. The freshman also had seven digs, an ace, and a solo block in the win.

ECC Weekly Honor Roll

James Feuchtgruber, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Middle Blocker | Niederbergkirchen, Germany
Feuchtgruber had three kills and a 12 block assists in a 3-0 win over American International. The freshman middle blocker accounted for 39 percent (12-of-31) of the team's block assists on the day.

Jonah Grbic, Roberts Wesleyan
Junior | Outside Hitter | Victor, N.Y.
Grbic had 12 kills and 12 digs in Saturday's 3-2 win at Dominican. The junior hit .345 and only had two hitting errors on the day.

Joaquin La Jara, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Setter | Lima, Peru
La Jara had 25 assists (8.33 assists per set), one dig and three block assists in a 3-0 conference win over American International on Saturday.

Gabriel Vieira, St. Thomas Aquinas
Freshman | Outside Hitter/Opposite Hitter | Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Vieira recorded a .500 hitting percentage in a 3-0 conference win over American International last weekend. The St. Thomas Aquinas freshman totaled eight kills, four digs, and six block assists across three sets.

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
Apr. 8 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican (5x)
Apr. 15 - Kyran Versteegen, St. Thomas Aquinas (2x)

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)
Apr. 8 - Tyler Roukey, Dominican (2x)
Apr. 15 - Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan (3x)

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)
Apr. 8 - Luke Koster, Dominican (6x)
Apr. 15 - Riley Green, Roberts Wesleyan (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
Apr. 8 - Ayden Shaw, Dominican
Apr. 15 - Paul Fillion, Roberts Wesleyan (2x)