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WILEY TABBED ECC PLAYER OF THE WEEK
January 12, 2026

WILEY TABBED ECC PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Player of the Week

Phinehas Wiley, Dominican
Junior | OH | Cedarburg, Wis.
In a 1-1 week, tallied 46 kills (.402 attack percentage), added two assists, three service aces and 17 digs.  In the win against Merrimack had 22 kills and followed with 24 kills in a loss to Merrimack.

Defensive Player of the Week

Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan
Senior | L | Cayey, Puerto Rico
Senior Moises Jimenez led Roberts to a pair of wins to start the season with 16 digs in two victories over D'Youville including an 11-dig match Saturday in the home opener for the Redhawks.

Setter of the Week

Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan
Sophomore | S | Shorewood, Ill.
Sophomore setter Landon Brouwer dished out 76 assists (10.9 per set) as Roberts opened the season with a pair of wins over D'Youville. He added six aces and seven digs.

Rookie of the Week

Jordan Hoover, Roberts Wesleyan
Freshman | MB | Pittsburgh, Pa.
Freshman middle Jordan Hoover made an immediate impact for Roberts and helped the team to a pair of wins to start the season. He recorded 21 kills including 13 in his first collegiate match Thursday night. He had an impressive .400 attack percentage with just seven errors in 35 swings and added nine blocks for the Redhawks.
 

ECC Weekly Honor Roll

Kyran Versteegen, St. Thomas Aquinas
Junior | OH | Sittard, Netherlands
Verteegen recorded 16 kills, an assist and five digs in six total sets against Division I opponents Pepperdine and USC last weekend.

Ryan DeJohn, Roberts Wesleyan
Sophomore | OH | Irondequoit, N.Y.
Sophomore Ryan DeJohn led Roberts to a pair of wins to start the season as the Redhawks downed D'Youville twice to open the year. He finished with 27 kills including 18 in the road opener in Buffalo, a .309 attack average, 11 digs and four blocks.

Ayden Shaw, Dominican
Junior | OH | Centennial, Colo.
In a 1-1 week, had 19 digs to go along with 26 kills, one solo block and one block assist.

Marcus Franck, St. Thomas Aquinas
Junior | OH | Congonhas, Brazil
In a 1-1 week, had 19 digs to go along with 26 kills, one solo block and one block assist.

ECC Men's Volleyball Weekly Award Winners

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jan. 12 - Phinehas Wiley, Dominican
 
SETTER OF THE WEEK
Jan. 12 - Landon Brouwer, Roberts Wesleyan

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jan. 12 - Moises Jimenez, Roberts Wesleyan

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Jan. 12 - Jordan Hoover, Roberts Wesleyan

ECC PRESEASON POLL
1. St. Thomas Aquinas - 14 points (3 first-place votes)
2. Roberts Wesleyan - 11 points
3. Dominican - 9 points (1 first-place vote)
4. American International - 6 points

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.