Women's Volleyball

River States Players of the Week - August 15-17, 2025

OXFORD, Ohio - The River States Conference is pleased to announce the Player of the Week honorees for the past week.

All awards represent contests played from Friday, August 15 to Sunday, August 17.

Women's Volleyball Players of the Week

Attacker of the Week
Ella Brooks | Sr. - Outside Hitter - Carmel, Indiana
Brooks started the season strong as the Grenadiers opened the 2025 campaign 2-0. The senior 18 kills in IU Southeast's season opener against Pikeville, then had 15 kills on 23 attempts in a sweep of Spartanburg Methodist. Brooks logged 4.71 kills per set in the wins, and logged a hitting percentage of .266

Setter of the Week
Aislyn Hogan, IU East | So. - Setter - Fort Wayne, Indiana
Hogan averaged 9.43 assists per set, including 11.67 assists per set in the upset win over No. 11 Montana Western. She led the Red Wolves to a 3-1 record in the Sunshine State, featuring wins over Montana Western, Florida National, and Florida College. She averaged at least nine assists per set in three of IU East's four matches.

Defender of the Week
Ella Bickel, IU East | Sr. - Defensive Specialist - Fort Wayne, Indiana
Bickel averaged 5.14 digs per set in the four games this past weekend. She had a team-high 37 digs in the 5-set loss to Spring Arbor. She logged at least ten digs in each of IU East's four matches, finishing with 72 total digs on the week during the Red Wolves' trip to West Palm Beach, Florida.