CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League (MCVL) has announced their Players of the Week, with Trine taking both the offensive and defensive awards. Ted Hofmeister [Powell, Ohio / Saint Charles] was named the MCVL Offensive Player of the Week while Hunter Haas [Cincinnati, Ohio / Bishop Moeller] won MCVL Defensive Player of the Week for the second time in 2022.
Hofmeister recorded 35 kills in two matches last week, including 26 versus league opponent Wittenberg University. The sophomore outside hitter had a kill percentage of .561, his second-highest on the season on the third-most attempts in a match. He also chipped in with 16 digs and three total blocks.
Haas had matches with 14 and 19 digs last week, good for 16.5 digs per match and 4.71 digs per set. The sophomore defensive specialist and libero was credited with three assists in the match with Wittenberg on Sunday as well.
The Thunder begin conference play this week with a match at Adrian College on Thursday, March 3 at 7 pm.