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VB: Andi Jackson Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week

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VB: Andi Jackson Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week

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Player of the Week
MB - Raven Colvin, Purdue (JR)

- Averaged a .500 attack percentage in Purdue's 2-0 weekend over Minnesota and Michigan State
- Posted a season-high 14 kills at Minnesota, recording just one error on 22 swings for a .591 hitting percentage, a Big Ten season-high for Colvin
- Followed the season-best with 12 kills and two errors in a 24-attempt performance for a .417 hitting percentage vs. Michigan State
- Colvin added six blocks in each of the matches, averaging 1.50 blocks per set in the 2-0 weekend for the Boilermakers
- Last Purdue Player of the Week: Chloe Chicoine (Sept. 11, 2023)

Defensive Player of the Week
MB - Lourdes Myers, Purdue (JR)

- Tallied a career-high nine total blocks in the Boilermakers' four-set win vs. Michigan State
- Posted six block assists at Minnesota to help Purdue secure a series sweep vs. the Gophers
- Helped limit opponents to a .144 hitting percentage, the second-best mark in Big Ten play last week
- Led the league with 1.88 blocks per set in Week 12 and helped Purdue to the most team blocks per set margin in the conference last week at 3.63 blocks/set
- Last Purdue Defensive Player of the Week: Raven Colvin (Oct. 30, 2023)

Setter of the Week
Mac Podraza, Penn State (GR)

- Averaged 11.86 assists per set, 2.43 digs per set and 1.00 blocks per set in No. 19 Penn State's wins over Michigan (3-0) and No. 2 Wisconsin (3-1)
- Podraza tallied a season-high 51 assists in the win over the Badgers, adding 13 digs and four blocks in the Nittany Lions' highest-ranked win since 2017
- Last Penn State Setter of the Week: Mac Podraza (Oct. 2, 2023)

Co-Freshmen of the Week
MB - Andi Jackson, Nebraska (FR)

- Jackson averaged 2.13 kills per set, 1.13 blocks per set and a .714 hitting percentage, helping Nebraska remain perfect on the season and move to 16-0 in conference play with wins over Northwestern and Illinois
- Jackson had eight kills and six blocks while hitting .600 in a 3-1 win over Northwestern and followed that performance with nine kills and three blocks behind a career-best .818 hitting percentage against Illinois
- Last Nebraska Freshman of the Week: Bergen Reilly (Oct. 30, 2023)


OH - Chloe Chicoine, Purdue (FR)
- Led Purdue with 18 kills in the Boilermakers' win over Michigan State. Totaled 14 kills at Minnesota to record 32 kills and average 4.00 kills/set in Purdue's 2-0 week
- Led all Big Ten freshmen in Week 12 averaging 4.00 kills per set and is currently fifth in the league with 4.94 points per set, a mark which also leads all freshmen.
- Last Purdue Freshman of the Week: Chloe Chicoine (Oct. 23, 2023)
 
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