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FOOD LION OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
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#18 Simone Newell, Claflin University
(Sr, OH - Atlanta, GA)
In wins over Savannah State and conference foe Livingstone, Simone Newell tallied 20 kills, 23 digs, and a block, an ace, and an assist. Against the Tigers, the senior had a game-high 14 kills, plus eight digs and a hitting percentage of .407. Versus the Blue Bears, the Atlanta, Ga. native recorded a game-high and season-high 15 digs plus six kills, which was second on the team, and a hitting percentage of .313.
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FOOD LION DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
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#15 Jasmine Kirkland, Claflin University
(So, DS - Lugoff-Elgin, SC)
Over two games across the week, Jasmine Kirkland totaled 39 digs, six assists, six aces, and a kill. In the win against Savannah State, the sophomore had a career-high 27 digs. She also had four assists, two aces, and a kill versus the Tigers. The Lugoff-Elgin, SC native recorded a season-high four aces, plus 12 digs and two assists against Livingstone.
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FOOD LION SETTER OF THE WEEK
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#10 Ashlee Franklin, Virginia Union University
(Fr, S - McClean, VA)
In three games this week, Ashlee Franklin totaled 68 assists, 26 digs, four total blocks, three aces, and two kills. Franklin's best game this week came against conference foe Elizabeth City State, where she recorded 30 assists, 11 digs, four total blocks, three aces, and two kills. Her eight points against the Vikings were a season-high. The McClean, VA native also logged 19 assists against both Frostburg State and conference opponent Shaw. The freshman also had at least seven digs in each of those games.
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FOOD LION ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
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#5 Siri Davis, Claflin University
(Fr, S/RS - Orangeburg, SC)
In the two wins this week for the Panthers, Siri Davis accumulated 18 assists, seven digs, five aces, and two kills. The 12 assists and four digs against Savannah State were a career-high for the freshman. Against the Blue Bears, the Orangeburg, SC added six assists, three digs, and a career-high three aces.
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