11/15/2021 4:00:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
CLEVELAND – Kent State redshirt senior Alex Haffner and junior Taylor Heberle have been recognized by the Mid-American Conference for their stellar performances against Miami this past weekend. Haffner has been named MAC East Division Setter of the Week and Heberle was selected as MAC East Division Offensive Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon.
Haffner ran a Kent State offense that posted a .258 hitting percentage over two the matches while averaging 10.67 assists and 2.33 digs per set. She helped the Golden Flashes' offense find its groove on Friday and record a .302 team hitting percentage while totaling 54 assists and 9 digs. Haffner then posted a double-double with 42 assists and 12 digs, along with three blocks, in Saturday's 3-1 win.
Heberle had a monster weekend at the pin, averaging 4.56 points per set while hitting at a .318 clip. She posted 21 kills and a .320 hitting percentage on Friday and powered the Flashes to a 3-1 victory with 16 kills while hitting .314 on Saturday.
Kent State will conclude the season with Senior Night at the M.A.C. Center against Ohio at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 17.
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