MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) released its Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for the week of Oct. 5-11, with Blessing Adebisi representing UW-River Falls as the Volleyball Offensive Athlete of the Week.

Adebisi, a senior middle blocker from White Bear Lake, Minn., receives her first career WIAC weekly accolade, and is UWRF's first this season.

UWRF went 3-0 on the week, with Adebisi leading the attack 40 kills while hitting .431 across 12 sets. She averaged 3.33 kills per set and recorded double-digit kills in all three matches, including 13 kills in a five-set upset road win at No. 4-ranked UW-Eau Claire, 15 kills on .500 hitting against Eureka College (Ill.), and 12 kills on a .611 attack percentage in a sweep of Alverno College (Wis.). Adebisi also contributed seven total blocks as UW-River Falls hit .288 as a team during the week.

The Falcons (13-4, 1-2 WIAC) return to action this Friday, Oct. 16, hosting UW-Platteville at Page Arena.