Coyle Earns First Weekly Award; Named CUSA Offensive Player of the Week

DALLAS, Texas —  Conference USA announced volleyball’s slate of weekly award winners Monday, as the No. 25 Tops swept the weekend against UTEP in the first weekend of conference action. Earning her first weekly award, rightside hitter Kenadee Coyle was named the CUSA Offensive Player of the Week.

While collecting her new career-high 18 kills in a match, the junior had back-to-back error-free matches against UTEP over the weekend. The 6’1″ lefty was hitting .621 in Friday evening’s four-set round up, while posted a .615 hitting clip against the Miners defense – her combined .619 hitting percentage over the two matches leads the league in the first weekend of conference match ups.

Offensive Player of the Week: 

S25    Kenadee Coyle, WKU

Defensive Player of the Week:

S25    Mandi Morioka, FIU

Setter of the Week: 

S25   Ellie Garrett, Jax State

Freshman of the Week:

S25    Hana Aiana, Jax State