PRINCETON, N.J. -- Ivy League preseason favorite Princeton collected a signature non-conference victory with a convincing three-set sweep of Arkansas Saturday. Four Ivies—Brown (6-1), Penn (5-1), Columbia (4-2) and Cornell (4-2)—own winning records entering the final weekend of non-conference play.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Chichi Ikwuazom, Columbia (Sr., MB – New York, N.Y.)
- Led the Lions to a 2-1 weekend, running their season record to 4-2
- Named to the Cherry & White Challenge All-Tournament Team
- Hit .522, tallying 75.5 points on 70 kills, 9 blocks and 1 service ace
- Registered 20-or-more kills in all three matches
- Averaging 5.95 kills per set, while hitting .481 on the season
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Makenzie Arent, Dartmouth (Fr., S – Spring, Texas)
- Tallied 81 assists in three matches at the Dartmouth Invitational
- Hit .316, registering 11.5 points on 6 kills, 4 service aces and 3 blocks
- Posted 21-or-more assists in all three matches
- Paced the Big Green with 52 digs on the weekend
- Averaging 9.00 assists per set and 3.84 digs per set on the season
HONOR ROLL
Makena Ehlert, Brown (Sr., OH – Orange County, Calif.)
Kaitlyn Wong, Brown (Fr., L/DS – Los Altos, Calif.)
Kiara Robichaud, Columbia (Fr., OH – Redding, Conn.)
Jada Stackhouse, Cornell (Sr., MB – Milwaukee, Wis.)
Joanna Chang, Cornell (Fr., OH – Cleveland, Ohio)
Makenzie Arent, Dartmouth (Fr., S – Spring, Texas)
Grace Wiczek, Dartmouth (Fr., OH – Park City, Utah)
Evelyn Gray, Harvard (Jr., RS – Washington, D.C.)
Ashley Wang, Harvard (Fr., S/OH – Bolton, Mass.)
Parker Jones, Penn (Jr., OH – Lafayette, Calif.)
Autumn Leak, Penn (Fr., OH – Englewood, N.J.)
Elena Montgomery, Princeton (So., OH – Franklin Lakes, N.J.)
Rebekah Nemeth, Yale (Sr., RS – Kingwood, Texas)
Izzy Simqu, Yale (Sr., MB – Westlake Village, Calif.)
2019 VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sept. 9 –
Chichi Ikwuazom, Columbia (Sr., MB – New York, N.Y.)
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Sept. 9 –
Makenzie Arent, Dartmouth (Fr., S – Spring, Texas)