Week 9 - November 3, 2025
NE10 Player of the Week
Macarty McQueen, Adelphi
Senior | Outside Hitter | Carmel, Ind.
McQueen totaled 36 kills (5.14 per set) in a 2-0 week for Adelphi. Against AIC, she notched a duoble double with 16 kills and 13 digs, while adding two service aces. The senior was responsible for three solo blocks against Queens where she racked up 20 kills and a .395 hitting percentage to boot. She recorded 3.0 digs per set this week as well.
NE10 Defensive Player of the Week
Elizabeth Blinn, Bentley
Senior | Middle Blocker| Concord, N.H.
Blinn totaled 11 blocks (1.83 blocks per set) in six sets as Bentley swept both Bridgeport and Pace on the road.? She ranks second in all of Division II in total blocks (129) and blocks per set (1.65).
NE10 Setter of the Week
Ana Carolina Westerich, Adelphi
Junior | Setter | Blumenau, Brazil
Westerich paced the Adelphi offense in a 2-0 week, collecting 10.0 assists per set with 70 for the week. Against Queens she tied her second best assist output in a four-set match this season with 42, while adding four service aces. Additionally, both games this week finished as a double-double for the junior transfer as she added 10 digs in each game. That marked her eighth and ninth double-doubles of the season.
NE10 Rookie of the Week
Elena Covic, Adelphi
Freshman | Middle Blocker| Belgrade, Serbia
Covic recorded 2.71 kills per set and 0.71 blocks per set in a 2-0 week for Adelphi. Against Queens, she collected 12 kills with a .276 hitting percentage and was responsible for seven kills and four total blocks in an NE10 victory against AIC.
Season Awards History
Player of the Week
Week 1: Macarty McQueen, Adelphi
Week 2: Sydney Bennett, SCSU
Week 3: Macarty McQueen, Adelphi
Week 4: Sophia Poehlein, Bentley
Week 5: Macarty McQueen, Adelphi
Week 6: Sophia Poehlein, Bentley
Week 7: Macarty McQueen, Adelphi
Week 8: Sophia Poehlein, Bentley
Week 9: Macarty McQueen, Adelphi
Defensive Player of the Week
Week 1: Elizabeth Blinn, Bentley
Week 2: Madeline Burke, Saint Anselm
Week 3: Elizabeth Blinn, Bentley
Week 4: Autumn Moore, Adelphi
Week 5: Elizabeth Blinn, Bentley
Week 6: Autumn Moore, Adelphi
Week 7: Elizabeth Blinn, Bentley
Week 8: Rory Tower, Saint Michael's
Week 9: Elizabeth Blinn, Bentley
Setter of the Week
Week 1: Tory Vitko, Bentley
Week 2: Tory Vitko, Bentley
Week 3: Ana Carolina Westerich, Adelphi
Week 4: Tory Vitko, Bentley
Week 5: Ana Carolina Westerich, Adelphi
Week 6: Tory Vitko, Bentley
Week 7: Tory Vitko, Bentley
Week 8: Tory Vitko, Bentley
Week 9: Ana Carolina Westerich, Adelphi
Rookie of the Week
Week 1: Lulu Pavan, Bentley
Week 2: Katelyn Rutledge, Bentley
Week 3: Rory Tower, Saint Michael's
Week 4: Mckenna O'Connell, Saint Anselm
Week 5: Kimi Mitchell, SCSU
Week 6: Lulu Pavan, Bentley
Week 7: Peyton Elward, Saint Anselm
Week 8: Rory Tower, Saint Michael's
Week 9: Elena Covic, Adelphi
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