Official Press Release
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa—Katie Foster and
Kylie Bildstein swept the American Rivers Conference Volleyball Players of the Week honors.
Foster was named overall Female Athlete of the week, while being named Defensive Player of the Week. Foster recorded 36 digs in the Knights opening match against Gustavus Adolphus as the Knights started the season 4-0. Foster, in the SMU Sugarloaf Classic was credited with 84 digs, 11 assists, and three service aces. Foster had no defensive errors as she records her 17
th Defensive Player of the Week honor.
Bildstein was named Offensive Player of the Week, following an outstanding performance at the Sugarloaf Classic. Bildstein totaled 82 attacks, 44 kills, and an attacking percentage of .463. Against UW-River Falls on Sept. 3, Bildstein recorded 12 kills and 14 attacks for an attacking percentage of .786. Bildstein has earned her fourth-career Offensive Player of the Week honor.
After defeating Grinnell 3-1, the Knights will compete at the Augsburg Invitational, Sept 10-11 in Minnesota.
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