Pac-12 Women's Volleyball Weekly Awards - Oct. 30, 2023
by Pac-12 Conference
Oct 30, 2023
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Marta Levinska, Sr., RS, Arizona State (Riga, Latvia)
» 5.83 KPS (35 total), .360 PCT, 3.17 DPS (19 total), 6.3 PPS, 3 blocks
Led Arizona State to a pair of sweeps over the Bay Area schools, including a 3-0 sweep over No. 3 Stanford to end the Cardinal's 29-match conference winning streak.
Recorded 5.83 kills per set on .360 hitting to go along with 3.17 digs per set, 6.3 points per set and three blocks across the two matches.
Tallied double-digit kills in both matches with 18 against California and 17 against Stanford, marking nine straight matches with double-digit kills.
Registered a double-double against the Cardinal to secure ASU's second win against a top-five opponent this season and first sweep over Stanford since 1993.
Third Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week award of the season and of her career and fifth weekly award overall (Sept. 18, 2023; Sept. 25, 2023; Freshman of the Week - Jan. 26, 2021, April 5, 2021).
Owns three of ASU's seven offensive awards all-time.
ALSO NOMINATED: Skylar Fields, USC; Annalea Maeder, CAL; Iman Ndiaye, UCLA; Hannah Pukis, ORE; Maya Tabron, COLO; Mychael Vernon, OSU.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Mary Shroll, 5th, LB, Arizona State (Tempe, Ariz.)
» 3.83 DPS (23 total), 1.67 APS
Was key to ASU's two sweeps at home over California and No. 3 Stanford, giving the Sun Devils 15 sweeps on the year to tie the program's single-season record.
The Sun Devils' libero collected double-digit digs in both matches, recording 3.83 digs per set over the weekend and added 10 assists across the two matches.
Led an ASU defensive effort that limited the top-five ranked Cardinal to a .194 clip, Stanford's lowest hitting percentage of the season and first time this year the Cardinal have been held under .200.
First career weekly award for the graduate transfer.
Arizona State's first defensive weekly award since Courtney Leffel earned the honor on Nov. 18, 2019 and seventh all-time.
ALSO NOMINATED: Tara DeSa, CAL; Anna Dodson, UCLA; Skyy Howard, COLO; Kara McGhee, ORE; Gala Trubint, USC; Ryan White, OSU.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Maggie Li, Fr., OH, California (Beijing, China)
» 2.83 KPS (17 total), 1.33 DPS (8 total), 3.1 PPS
Helped the Bears to a weekend road split at No. 21 Arizona State and Arizona, with the sweep over the Wildcats Cal's first over a Pac-12 opponent since 2019.
Led the team in kills in both matches, tallying seven against ASU and 10 against Arizona.
Added eight digs, 3.1 points per set, one block and one ace across the two matches.
Fifth Pac-12 Freshman of the Week award this season after becoming first Golden Bear to earn a weekly award in three consecutive weeks and first Pac-12 freshman to earn the nod the first three weeks of the season.
The five freshman nods are tied for third-most all time behind Oregon's Mimi Colyer's eight last season and USC's Ebony Nwanebu's six in 2013.
ALSO NOMINATED: Kamryn Gibadlo, UTAH; Cayla Payne, COLO; London Wijay, USC.