Matalus, a junior from Colorado Springs, Colo., put together a big week at the net to help Virginia Wesleyan to a pair of victories including the program's first-ever triumph over local rival and nationally 20th-ranked Christopher Newport University. In that match, Matalus registered 16 kills against just one error for a .500 attack percentage. She added four digs and two total blocks, including a block-assist on the match-clinching point with Doneisha Hall to secure the 3-2 victory. Matalus was productive and efficient for a second time in a 3-1 win over Shenandoah to move the Marlins to 2-0 in ODAC play. Matalus collected 17 kills against three errors for a .452 attack percentage. She chipped in a block to give her 17-plus points responsible in both matches. Matalus is currently #2 in Division III and tops in the conference in attack percentage (.388). She is ninth at 3.3 points per set and has registered 101 kills.
VICTORIA WILSON, Bridgewater College
- team went 4-0; setter average 9.83 assists/set with 33 in 3-0 win over Misericordia as her weekly match-high
Kills: 19 | Kills/Set: 1.58 | Attack Pct: .385 | Assists: 118 | Assists/Set: 9.83 | Points: 25.5
Digs: 22 | Digs/Set: 1.83 | Blocks (S/A): 3 (0/3) | Aces: 5 | Points/Set: 2.1
HANNAH JOHNSON, Eastern Mennonite University
- team went 0-2; 19 kills and 13 digs at Hood (3-2)
Kills: 29 | Kills/Set: 3.63 | Attack Pct: .200 | Assists: 1 | Points: 33.0
Digs: 17 | Digs/Set: 2.13 | Blocks (S/A): 2 (0/2) | Aces: 3 | Points/Set: 4.1
CHRISTIAN RITTER, Guilford College
- team went 1-2; 15 kills and 24 digs against W&L (L, 3-2); 17 kills and 12 digs against E&H (W, 3-2)
Kills: 35 | Kills/Set: 2.50 | Attack Pct: .134 | Assists: 2 | Points: 35.5
Digs: 45 | Digs/Set: 3.21 | Blocks (S/A): 1 (0/2) | Aces: 0 | Points/Set: 2.5
DEJA HADDEN, Hollins University
- team went 1-2; 18 kills against Ferrum (L, 3-2); 15 kills against Regent (W, 3-0)
Kills: 40 | Kills/Set: 3.64 | Attack Pct: .280 | Assists: 0 | Points: 40.5
Digs: 6 | Digs/Set: 0.55 | Blocks (S/A): 1 (0/1) | Aces: 0 | Points/Set: 3.7
AUTUMN TROXELL, Randolph College
- team went 2-0; 16 kills and 15 digs against Ferrum (W, 3-0)
Kills: 25 | Kills/Set: 4.17 | Attack Pct: .298 | Assists: 0 | Points: 26.0
Digs: 23 | Digs/Set: 3.83 | Blocks (S/A): 0 (0/0) | Aces: 1 | Points/Set: 4.3
MIRANDA HALL, Randolph-Macon College
- team went 1-0; double-double at EMU (W, 3-0)
Kills: 12 | Kills/Set: 4.00 | Attack Pct: .478 | Assists: 0 | Points: 12.5
Digs: 11 | Digs/Set: 3.67 | Blocks (S/A): 1 (0/1) | Aces: 0 | Points/Set: 4.2
LINSEY BAILEY, Roanoke College
- team went 1-1; 13 kills at E&H (W, 3-0)
Kills: 23 | Kills/Set: 3.29 | Attack Pct: .152 | Assists: 1 | Points: 24.0
Digs: 20 | Digs/Set: 2.86 | Blocks (S/A): 0 (0/0) | Aces: 1 | Points/Set: 3.4