CACC WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL – September 14, 2026

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
KELCI GINGRAS, Goldey-Beacom (So, OH, Orem, Utah) – Hit .265 with 3.38 kills, 3.69 digs, and 0.54 aces per set during a 3-0 week for the Lightning. Posted double-doubles in all three matches, including 18 kills, 21 digs and five blocks in Saturday’s five set win over St. Thomas Aquinas. Later on Saturday, amassed 13 kills, 16 digs and four aces as GBC topped Pace, 3-1.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
PEYTON KELLAM, Felician (FR, OH, Fishkill, N.Y.) – Hit. 298 with 20 kills, 11 digs, and three aces during a four-set victory over Pace on Sept. 8. Played in four matches of the Golden Falcons’ 2-3 week, averaging 3.00 kills and 2.25 digs per set.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
RACHEL MACE, Chestnut Hill (SR, L, Philadelphia, Pa.) – Pulled up 5.85 digs per set during a 2-2 week for the Griffins. Received serve at a .977 rate. During Sunday’s tri-match at Kutztown, had 21 digs and four assists in a three-set loss to the hosts, and 19 digs in a four-set non-league win over Caldwell.

SETTER OF THE WEEK
SOFIA RODRIGUEZ, Chestnut Hill (FR, S, Bakersfield, Calif.) – Averaged 9.38 assists and 3.00 digs per set during a 2-2 week for the Griffins. Added 0.69 kills per set and a .381 attack percentage. Surpassed 1,000 career assists, the sixth CHC player to do so. Had two double-doubles, including 38 assists and 15 digs during a four-set non-conference victory over Caldwell.

 

HONOR ROLL

HAILEY JESSEN, Bridgeport – Averaged 3.10 kills, 2.10 digs and 0.55 blocks per set during a 1-4 week for the Purple Knights.
MACKENZIE LAYTON, Holy Family – Put down 3.38 kills per set and added a 2.83 dig average during the Tigers’ 1-4 week.
MACAYLA LINDER, Chestnut Hill – Averaged 3.00 kills and 2.15 digs as the Griffins split four matches.
EMILY McKENNA, Jefferson – Helped the Rams to a 3-1 week with 2.87 kills and 2.20 digs per set.
LIANI SIERRA, Wilmington – Averaged 3.14 kills, 3.79 assists, and 2.21 digs per set during a 1-3 week for the Wildcats.
MIA WISE, Holy Family – Averaged 9.35 assists and 3.00 digs per set during a 1-4 week for the Tigers.

2026 Honorees

Player of the Week
Aug. 31 – Emily McKenna, Jefferson
Sept. 8 – Sandra Galas, Felician
Sept. 14 – Kelci Gingras, Goldey-Beacom

Rookie of the Week
Aug. 31 – Lyllah Sapp, Jefferson
Sept. 8 – Leah Zabukovec, Bridgeport
Sept. 14 – Peyton Kellam, Felician

Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 31 – Haile Comeau, Dominican
Sept. 8 – Carmen Rivera Colon, Georgian Court
Sept. 14 – Rachel Mace, Chestnut Hill

Setter of the Week
Aug. 31 – Lyllah Sapp, Jefferson
Sept. 8 – Lyllah Sapp, Jefferson
Sept. 14 – Sofia Rodriguez, Chestnut Hill