Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer
Dominican University New York Athletics
FIORVANTI GARNERS SECOND STRAIGHT CACC PLAYER OF WEEK ACCOLADE
October 17, 2011

FIORVANTI GARNERS SECOND STRAIGHT CACC PLAYER OF WEEK ACCOLADE

New Haven, CT (10/17/11) Michelle Fiorvanti has garnered Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Volleyball Player of the Week accolades for the second consecutive week. Sidney Chuktunarod of Chestnut Hill College was named Rookie of the Week.

New Haven, CT (10/17/11)  Michelle Fiorvanti has garnered Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Volleyball Player of the Week accolades for the second consecutive week. Sidney Chuktunarod of Chestnut Hill College was named Rookie of the Week.

Fiorvanti, a 5-9 junior outside hitter from Commack, N.Y., led Dominican to a 3-0 week with averages of 3.91 kills at a .257 percentage, and 3.09 digs per-set. She posted 20 kills and 20 digs in a setback to Wilmington and added 12 kills and 11 digs in a sweep over Chestnut Hill.

Chuktunarod, a 5-5 freshman setter from San Francisco, Cal., provided 8.42 assists, 2.17 digs and 0.92 kills per-set in a 2-1 week. She recorded 40 assists, nine digs and five kills in a victory over Felician and contributed 35 assists and 11 digs in a 3-2 win against Goldey-Beacom.

Honorable Mention
Alex DePalma, Chestnut Hill (So., OH, 5-4, Shillington, PA) - Posted 3.50 kills and 3.42 digs per-set in a 2-1 week.

Susan McDonough, Caldwell (Jr., OH, 5-9, Saline, MI) - Averaged 3.18 kills, 4.18 digs and 0.55 service aces per-set in a 3-0 week.

Kelly Reynolds, Post (Sr., OH, Stamford, CT) - Averaged 3.70 kills at a .269 percentage in a 1-2 week for the Eagles.

Hillary Hoffman, Concordia (So., S/OH, E. Meadow, NY) - Recorded 7.9 assists and 2.1 digs per-set for the Clippers last week.

Brittany Olson, Philadelphia (Jr., L/OH, Sycamore, IL) - Totaled 45 kills in four matches last week and averaged 2.27 digs per-set.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.