Winthrop Kentucky Marquette Players Claim Multiple Conference Volleyball Honors

Winthrop, Kentucky and Marquette led their conferences’ weekly women’s volleyball honors after strong performances. Winthrop’s KeAra Bowen, setter Lexi Thatcher and libero Addison Torain were recognized after the Eagles went undefeated, with Thatcher earning her fourth Setter of the Week award and Torain her third Libero honor. Kentucky’s Kassie O’Brien won both SEC Player and Setter of the Week, while Brooklyn DeLeye was named Offensive Player of the Week and Morgan Gaerte Defensive Player of the Week. In the BIG EAST, Marquette’s Carson Tyler and Luanna Markus received offensive and setter honors, Georgetown’s Bella McGirr earned defensive recognition, and Providence freshman Aubrey Easterwood was named Freshman of the Week.