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Student-Athlete of the Week

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Sydney Petersen

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/12/2019
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • Bio
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Freshman middle blocker, Sydney Petersen has been named the Wolf Pack Student-Athlete of the week after her performances on the road. The Pack swept the Air Force Falcons on Saturday, Nov. 9 after dropping a five-set match to San José State that Thursday prior. 

Petersen started all sets in the matches and recorded a .344 hitting percentage going 12-of-32 with an average of 1.50 kills per set. The Washington native, not only had a stellar offensive week but dominated on the defense up front, posting 13 blocks with three solo blocks in the match against the Spartans. Petersen averaged 1.62 blocks per set on the week to add to her already 1.41 per set average on the season; the freshman leads the team in blocks along with being ranked second in the Mountain West for blocks and blocks per set. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/25/2019 Toa Taua Football
11/18/2019 Essence Booker Women's Basketball
11/12/2019 Sydney Petersen Women's Volleyball
11/5/2019 Romeo Doubs Football
10/28/2019 Wiktoria Samula Women's Swimming & Diving
10/21/2019 Victoria Gailey Women's Golf
10/14/2019 Casey Crawford Women's Soccer
10/7/2019 Kili Robins Women's Volleyball
9/30/2019 Katy Rutherford Women's Golf
9/23/2019 Cristian Solano Football
9/16/2019 Sam Harned Men's Golf
9/9/2019 Brianna Souza Women's Volleyball
9/3/2019 Jared Marchegger Men's Cross Country
8/25/2019 Gabby Brown Women's Soccer
5/28/2019 Nicola Ader Women's Track & Field
5/20/2019 Lauren Gutierrez Softball
5/13/2019 Nicola Ader Women's Track & Field
5/6/2019 Kali Sargent Softball
4/29/2019 Sam Meek Men's Golf
4/22/2019 Nicola Ader Women's Track & Field
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