Matt Mahoney - Missouri Baptist University
Junior, RS/Opp., 6-10
(Florissant, Mo.)
The NAIA
National Player of the Week is opposite hitter,
Matt Mahoney (click on name for player bio) of Missouri Baptist University.
Mahoney is a 6'10 junior from Florissant, Mo., and averaged 5.27 kills per game
while hitting .345 for the week. Missouri Baptist was 4-0 this week with a
perfect record at the Lindenwood Invitational. Mahoney will be a strong force
on offense all year. Missouri Baptist is currently ranked # 4 in this week's
coaches poll.
J.P. DaSilva - Park University
Setter (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
The NAIA
National Setter of the Week is J.P. DaSilva from Park University. Originally
from Sao Paulo, Brazil, J.P. averaged 10.82 assists per game helping his team to
a 4-0 record this week. He also averaged 0.91 blocks per game and 0.64 service
aces per game. Park is currently ranked No. 2 in the NAIA National Coaches
Poll.
Mike Walsh - Missouri Baptist University
Junior, DS/Libero, 5-8 (St. Louis, Mo.)
The NAIA
National Libero of the Week is
Mike Walsh from Missouri Baptist University. Walsh, a junior from St.
Louis, averaged 3.43 digs per game. His excellent ball control was an important
factor in his team's 4-0 record this week. Currently, Missouri Baptist
University is ranked No. 4 in the NAIA National Coaches Poll.