MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) released its Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for the week of Oct. 18-24, with
Sami Hilley representing UW-River Falls volleyball as the Offensive Player of the Week.
Hilley, a sophomore middle blocker from Champlin Park, Minn., led the Falcon attack during three matches last week, including a pair of wins over Luther and Augsburg on Saturday. Through 10 sets, she averaged 3.1 kills per set with a .474 hitting percentage.
During a 3-1 win over Augsburg Saturday night in Minneapolis, Hilley had a strong performance with a career-high 20 kills and impressive .655 attacking rate.
For her efforts, Hilley was also named the Royal Credit Union Female Falcon of the Week.
UWRF returns to action with its final two regular season matches this week, starting with a nonconference test at Macalester College tomorrow, Oct. 27 in St. Paul, Minn.