COLBY, Kan. – After helping lead their teams to a pair of wins each last week, Dodge City Community College volleyball players Dora Csanyi and Rian Muntaner, along with Barton Community College setter Mileah Neal have all been named the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) Division 1 Volleyball Players of the Week.
Dora Csanyi (Dodge City) – KJCCC D1 Volleyball Player of the Week
Dodge City extended their win streak to eight straight, the longest win streak for the Conquistadors since 2010, with three-set sweeps over number 18-ranked Barton and Hutchinson. Dora Csanyi had a career week, recording 29 kills and finishing with a .480 attack percentage while putting up a career-best 19 kills in a win over Hutchinson. Against Barton, Csanyi posted 10 kills and had five blocks, finishing the week with nine total blocks. This season, Csanyi has 146 kills and 88 blocks, ranking second in the KJCCC in hitting percentage (.382) and total blocks (88).
Mileah Neal (Barton) – KJCCC D1 Volleyball Setter of the Week
Neal continued to flourish directing Barton’s 6-1 offense, distributing 130 assists across 10 sets for a remarkable 13.00 per-set average while adding 22 digs as the Cougars posted a 2-1 week. The sophomore delivered a pair of career-high assist performances, helping Barton to a sweep of Cloud County and a four-set victory over Butler. Neal opened the week with 45 assists in just three sets against Cloud County, averaging an impressive 15.00 per set, before distributing 29 assists and adding two service aces in a three-set setback at number eight-ranked Dodge City. Saving her best performance for Saturday’s victory over Butler, Neal established a new career-high with 56 assists while collecting 11 digs for her second double-double of the season.
Rian Muntaner (Dodge City) – KJCCC D1 Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
Muntaner anchored the Dodge City defense to three-set sweeps of number 18-ranked Barton and Hutchinson last week, recording double-digit digs in both matches for the Conquistadors. The team leader in digs with 277 this season, Muntaner averaged 4.50 digs per set and had a .972 reception percentage with 36 receptions in 37 attempts. Dodge City has now won eight straight matches and has set a program record for single-season conference wins with 12.
Other Offensive Players Nominated:
Ella Eck – Butler
Kiera Loe – Barton
Ella Dridi – Colby
Lauren Vasquez – Hutchinson
Other Setters Nominated:
Chelsea Durbridge – Dodge City
Luisa Richa – Hutchinson
Other Defensive Players Nominated:
Jaden Katsis – Barton
Marta Cherubini – Colby
Clara Oliveira – Hutchinson
