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Burrowes earns SAC Player of the Week laurels

Burrowes earns SAC Player of the Week laurels

ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum University women's volleyball graduate student Emiah Burrowes has earned Offensive Player of the Week honors, announced by the South Atlantic Conference office in conjunction with WePlayed Sports on Monday (Nov. 6).

This is Tusculum's first honoree since the 2021 campaign and third of Burrowes' career.

Burrowes, a graduate student from Wesley Chapel, North Carolina, averaged 4.22 kills per set on a .341 hitting percentage across Tusculum's three sweeps.

The outside hitter had her best outing at Lincoln Memorial, tallying 16 kills on a .414 rate. Burrowes reached double-digit kills in every match, recording double-doubles in the contests at Newberry and Lenoir-Rhyne with 10 and 15 digs, respectively. She also added two service aces and five block assists.

On the season, Burrowes is averaging 3.41 kills per frame on a .228 clip.

The Pioneers (18-6, 14-3 SAC) are on a six-match winning streak, moving up to third in the league standings. Tusculum hosts Mars Hill on Wednesday (Nov. 8) in the regular season finale, scheduled for 6 p.m.

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