Marquette University Athletics
Volleyball sweeps BIG EAST Weekly Honors
11/21/2022 12:25:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
The Golden Eagles earned a share of their third conference title with Saturday's win over No. 11 Creighton
NEW YORK - Marquette University's Yadhira Anchante, Carly Skrabak, Ella Foti and Hattie Bray all earned weekly honors for women's volleyball from the BIG EAST Conference on Monday afternoon for their roles in wins over Xavier and then-No. 11 Creighton.
Anchante was named to the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week, while Skrabak earned top defensive player honors. Foti is the BIG EAST Rookie of the Week and Bray earned honor roll recognition.
Anchante helped Marquette hit .322 with 11.86 assists per set. The Golden Eagles averaged 15.71 kills per frame over the weekend and Anchante provided 1.43 kills herself on .500 hitting. She also posted three service aces and 2.14 digs per frame. She had 49 assists, six kills and three digs in Friday's win over the Musketeers. On Saturday against Creighton, Anchante put up 34 assist, 12 digs and a pair of aces in the sweep.
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Skrabak averaged 6.14 digs per set and posted a season-best 31 digs in Friday's four-set match with Xavier, the most digs she has recorded in a Marquette uniform, along with a pair of service aces and five assists. Against Creighton she had 12 digs, two assists and an ace.
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Foti averaged 3.00 kills per set on .314 hitting along with four total service aces. She posted 14 kills, two aces, three digs and three blocks on .423 hitting in Friday's win over Xavier.
Bray hit .342 over the weekend with 2.71 kills per set and six total blocks. She posted 10 kills, three blocks, three digs and a service ace against Xavier and added nine kills and three blocks against Creighton on Saturday.
The Golden Eagles have earned the No. 1 seed in the 2022 BIG EAST Women's Volleyball Championship, presented by JEEP, and will face the winner of Wednesday's St. John's-UConn match on Friday at 4 p.m. in Omaha, Nebraska in the semifinals.
Marquette's 2022 Weekly Honorees
Aug. 29 - Carly Skrabak, Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 5 - Ella Foti, Weekly Honor Roll
Sept. 12 - Carsen Murray, Weekly Honor Roll
Sept. 19 - Aubrey Hamilton, Weekly Honor Roll
Sept. 26 - Yadhira Anchante, Offensive Player of the Week
Oct. 3 - Hattie Bray, Weekly Honor Roll
Oct. 10 - Jenna Reitsma, Defensive Player of the Week
Oct. 10 - Carsen Murray, Weekly Honor Roll
Oct. 17 - Jenna Reitsma, Weekly Honor Roll
Oct. 24 - Hattie Bray, Freshman of the Week
Oct. 24 - Carsen Murray, Weekly Honor Roll
Oct. 31 - Hattie Bray, Freshman of the Week
Oct. 31 - Carly Skrabak, Defensive Player of the Week
Nov. 7 - Aubrey Hamilton, Weekly Honor Roll
Nov. 14 - Carsen Murray, Offensive Player of the Week
Nov. 14 - Carly Skrabak, Weekly Honor Roll
Nov. 21 - Yadhira Anchante, Offensive Player of the Week
Nov. 21 - Carly Skrabak, Defensive Player of the Week
Nov. 21 - Ella Foti, Freshman of the Week
Nov. 21 - Hattie Bray, Weekly Honor Roll
Keep up with the Marquette University women's volleyball program through social media by following on Twitter (@MarquetteVB) and Instagram (@MarquetteVB) and 'liking' on Facebook (/MarquetteVolleyball).
BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week
Yadhira Anchante, Marquette, So., S
Anchante generated a Marquette offense that went 2-0 this week, including a straight sweep of previously undefeated Creighton, to claim a share of the BIG EAST Regular Season title and the No. 1 seed in this week's BIG EAST Volleyball Championship. The sophomore led all conference competitors in assists, averaging 11.86 per set. In Friday's 3-1 victory over third-seeded Xavier, Anchante produced a match-high 49 assists alongside six kills, three digs and a service ace. Against Creighton, she totaled 34 assists, 12 digs, four kills and a pair of aces.
BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week
Carly Skrabak, Marquette, Sr., DS
This week, Skrabak led the BIG EAST in digs (6.14/set) while contributing to a Marquette defense which conceded just one set to third-seeded Xavier before blanking second-seeded Creighton. Against Xavier, the senior defensive specialist recorded a match-high 31 digs with five assists and two service aces. In Saturday's showdown against the Bluejays, Skrabak logged 12 digs, two assists and a service ace.
BIG EAST Rookie of the Week
Ella Foti, Marquette, R.S. Fr., S
In a 2-0 week, Foti hit .314, good for tenth in the conference, while averaging 3.00 kills per set and logging four service aces. Against Xavier, the redshirt freshman contributed 14 kills, three digs, three blocks and two aces, hitting .423. In Saturday's sweep of Creighton, she tallied seven kills with a pair of service aces.
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll
Norah Sis, Creighton, So., OH
In a 1-1 week, Sis averaged 4.67 kills, 3.00 digs and 0.50 blocks per set while hitting .259. She ranked second in the BIG EAST in points (5.17) and third in kills (4.67) as Creighton claimed a share of the 2022 BIG EAST Volleyball Regular Season title.
Jill Pressly, DePaul, Jr., OH
In a 1-1 week, Pressly led the BIG EAST in both kills (6.12) and points (6.62). Her 27 kills in a 3-2 victory over No. 3 Xavier were the most in any match this week.
Hattie Bray, Marquette, R.S. Fr., MB
In a 2-0 week, Bray totaled 19 kills with six blocks. The redshirt freshman hit .342, good for eighth overall this week, as Marquette claimed the top seed in the 2022 BIG EAST Volleyball tournament.
Giorgia Walther, St. Johns, So., OH
In a 2-0 week, Walther ranked first in aces (1.00), fourth in points (5.08), and sixth in kills (3.83). She was a dominant force in St. John's 3-0 victory over Villanova, leading the match in both kills (T,11) and aces (4).
Lucrezia Lodi (SJU), St. Johns, Fr., MB
In a 2-0 week, Lodi led BIG EAST freshmen in points (5.00, 5th overall) and kills (4.33, 5th overall). She logged her eighth double-double of the season in a 3-0 win over Georgetown, leading the match in both kills (T,15) and blocks (5).
Anchante was named to the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week, while Skrabak earned top defensive player honors. Foti is the BIG EAST Rookie of the Week and Bray earned honor roll recognition.
Anchante helped Marquette hit .322 with 11.86 assists per set. The Golden Eagles averaged 15.71 kills per frame over the weekend and Anchante provided 1.43 kills herself on .500 hitting. She also posted three service aces and 2.14 digs per frame. She had 49 assists, six kills and three digs in Friday's win over the Musketeers. On Saturday against Creighton, Anchante put up 34 assist, 12 digs and a pair of aces in the sweep.
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Skrabak averaged 6.14 digs per set and posted a season-best 31 digs in Friday's four-set match with Xavier, the most digs she has recorded in a Marquette uniform, along with a pair of service aces and five assists. Against Creighton she had 12 digs, two assists and an ace.
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Foti averaged 3.00 kills per set on .314 hitting along with four total service aces. She posted 14 kills, two aces, three digs and three blocks on .423 hitting in Friday's win over Xavier.
Bray hit .342 over the weekend with 2.71 kills per set and six total blocks. She posted 10 kills, three blocks, three digs and a service ace against Xavier and added nine kills and three blocks against Creighton on Saturday.
The Golden Eagles have earned the No. 1 seed in the 2022 BIG EAST Women's Volleyball Championship, presented by JEEP, and will face the winner of Wednesday's St. John's-UConn match on Friday at 4 p.m. in Omaha, Nebraska in the semifinals.
Marquette's 2022 Weekly Honorees
Aug. 29 - Carly Skrabak, Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 5 - Ella Foti, Weekly Honor Roll
Sept. 12 - Carsen Murray, Weekly Honor Roll
Sept. 19 - Aubrey Hamilton, Weekly Honor Roll
Sept. 26 - Yadhira Anchante, Offensive Player of the Week
Oct. 3 - Hattie Bray, Weekly Honor Roll
Oct. 10 - Jenna Reitsma, Defensive Player of the Week
Oct. 10 - Carsen Murray, Weekly Honor Roll
Oct. 17 - Jenna Reitsma, Weekly Honor Roll
Oct. 24 - Hattie Bray, Freshman of the Week
Oct. 24 - Carsen Murray, Weekly Honor Roll
Oct. 31 - Hattie Bray, Freshman of the Week
Oct. 31 - Carly Skrabak, Defensive Player of the Week
Nov. 7 - Aubrey Hamilton, Weekly Honor Roll
Nov. 14 - Carsen Murray, Offensive Player of the Week
Nov. 14 - Carly Skrabak, Weekly Honor Roll
Nov. 21 - Yadhira Anchante, Offensive Player of the Week
Nov. 21 - Carly Skrabak, Defensive Player of the Week
Nov. 21 - Ella Foti, Freshman of the Week
Nov. 21 - Hattie Bray, Weekly Honor Roll
Keep up with the Marquette University women's volleyball program through social media by following on Twitter (@MarquetteVB) and Instagram (@MarquetteVB) and 'liking' on Facebook (/MarquetteVolleyball).
BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week
Yadhira Anchante, Marquette, So., S
Anchante generated a Marquette offense that went 2-0 this week, including a straight sweep of previously undefeated Creighton, to claim a share of the BIG EAST Regular Season title and the No. 1 seed in this week's BIG EAST Volleyball Championship. The sophomore led all conference competitors in assists, averaging 11.86 per set. In Friday's 3-1 victory over third-seeded Xavier, Anchante produced a match-high 49 assists alongside six kills, three digs and a service ace. Against Creighton, she totaled 34 assists, 12 digs, four kills and a pair of aces.
BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week
Carly Skrabak, Marquette, Sr., DS
This week, Skrabak led the BIG EAST in digs (6.14/set) while contributing to a Marquette defense which conceded just one set to third-seeded Xavier before blanking second-seeded Creighton. Against Xavier, the senior defensive specialist recorded a match-high 31 digs with five assists and two service aces. In Saturday's showdown against the Bluejays, Skrabak logged 12 digs, two assists and a service ace.
BIG EAST Rookie of the Week
Ella Foti, Marquette, R.S. Fr., S
In a 2-0 week, Foti hit .314, good for tenth in the conference, while averaging 3.00 kills per set and logging four service aces. Against Xavier, the redshirt freshman contributed 14 kills, three digs, three blocks and two aces, hitting .423. In Saturday's sweep of Creighton, she tallied seven kills with a pair of service aces.
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll
Norah Sis, Creighton, So., OH
In a 1-1 week, Sis averaged 4.67 kills, 3.00 digs and 0.50 blocks per set while hitting .259. She ranked second in the BIG EAST in points (5.17) and third in kills (4.67) as Creighton claimed a share of the 2022 BIG EAST Volleyball Regular Season title.
Jill Pressly, DePaul, Jr., OH
In a 1-1 week, Pressly led the BIG EAST in both kills (6.12) and points (6.62). Her 27 kills in a 3-2 victory over No. 3 Xavier were the most in any match this week.
Hattie Bray, Marquette, R.S. Fr., MB
In a 2-0 week, Bray totaled 19 kills with six blocks. The redshirt freshman hit .342, good for eighth overall this week, as Marquette claimed the top seed in the 2022 BIG EAST Volleyball tournament.
Giorgia Walther, St. Johns, So., OH
In a 2-0 week, Walther ranked first in aces (1.00), fourth in points (5.08), and sixth in kills (3.83). She was a dominant force in St. John's 3-0 victory over Villanova, leading the match in both kills (T,11) and aces (4).
Lucrezia Lodi (SJU), St. Johns, Fr., MB
In a 2-0 week, Lodi led BIG EAST freshmen in points (5.00, 5th overall) and kills (4.33, 5th overall). She logged her eighth double-double of the season in a 3-0 win over Georgetown, leading the match in both kills (T,15) and blocks (5).
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