Dupage Policy Journal

The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) has announced the Men's Volleyball Student-Athletes of the Week for matches played from February 17 to February 23.

Corey Mayotte, a senior hitter from Loras, was recognized for his performance. Mayotte achieved 20 kills in Loras' victory over North Park and added another 21 kills in a four-set win against North Central. His contributions helped Loras begin their CCIW schedule with a 2-0 record and improve their overall standing to 8-1. Over eight sets last week, Mayotte maintained a hitting percentage of .388, averaging 5.31 points and 5.13 kills per set, along with an average of 2.25 digs per set.

Evan Dziadkowiec, a freshman setter also from Loras, was acknowledged for his role in the team's success. Dziadkowiec accumulated a total of 97 assists during the two league matches, averaging 12.13 assists per set. He achieved a career-high of 49 assists in the match against North Park and came close with 48 assists against North Central. Additionally, he recorded five blocks throughout the week.

Roman Rothermel, a sophomore defensive player from Loras, was honored for his defensive efforts in two league victories last week where he registered ten total blocks—five in each match against North Park and North Central—averaging 1.25 blocks per set. Rothermel also contributed offensively with 17 kills and an attack percentage of .488 for the week.