IU East's Wigfield digs RSC Volleyball Defender of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- IU East sophomore Samantha Wigfield led the back row for the Red Wolves on her way to River States Conference Volleyball Defender of the Week for Sept. 3-9.
A native of Fort Wayne, Ind., Wigfield posted a team-high 77 digs in the Red Wolves' 3-1 showing this past weekend at the Aquinas/Cornerstone Invitational. She posted an average of 4.28 digs per set. Wigfield compiled a reception percentage of .926 and served at a success rate of .915.
Wigfield collected 21 digs in a 3-2 win over (RV) Aquinas. She also had 18 versus Cornerstone (Mich.), 16 versus Bluffton and 14 versus St. Francis (Ill.). She totaled six service aces on the week, including three versus Lincoln Christian.
IU East (9-4) has its next match Friday night at Point Park (Pa.).