Rookie of the Week – New Paltz
Steven Woessner, Freshman, Middle Hitter – Massapequa Park, NY/Massapequa
New Paltz freshman middle blocker Steven Woessner hit .457 (22-6-35) and averaged 2.44 kills per set, 0.56 blocks per set, 0.56 assists per set, 0.33 digs per set and 0.22 service aces per set in a 2-1 week for the Hawks. He had five kills and hit .300 in the team's 3-0 win over Penn State Behrend on Saturday. In Saturday's afternoon match, Woessner posted 12 kills, hit .400 and added five total blocks, but New Paltz lost, 3-2, to Medaille College. Finally, on Sunday, he had five kills in five total attempts, leading the Hawks to a 3-0 win over Hilbert College.