PRINCETON, W. Va. – Wheeling Jesuit’s Jenna Pew has been named the WJU women's Athlete of the Week and WVIAC Volleyball Player of the Week.
Pew, a 6’0” junior middle blocker from Marshalville, Ohio, guided the 25th-ranked Cardinals to a 4-0 start while playing just 13 sets at the Nova Southeastern Tournament in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Against Wayne State, Pew narrowly missed a double-double with 13 kills and nine assists. Her effort helped WJU register a 3-0 sweep. In the win over Lynn, Pew hammered home 14 kills with no errors and dished out 17 assists. In the victory over Texas A&M International, she had 10 kills to go along with five blocks. In the tournament finale against Nova Southeastern, Pew tallied nine kills, 10 assists and six digs.
For the week, Pew accounted for 46 kills, 41 assists, 12 digs and 10 blocks while being named Tournament MVP.
Other top performers: Leslie Giordan (Fairmont State), Kelsey Shanabrook (Pitt-Johnstown), Corrine Gahagen (Seton Hill), Meg Kenny (Shepherd), Michaela Hawkins (West Liberty), Casey Pattyn (West Virginia Wesleyan)
WVIAC Player of the Week:
9/3: Jenna Pew (Wheeling Jesuit)
