Player of the Week – New Paltz
Steven Woessner, Junior, MB – Massapequa Park, NY/Massapequa
New Paltz junior middle blocker Steven Woessner hit .511 (30-6-47) as the No. 2-ranked Hawks went 3-0 on the week, including opening UVC play at 2-0. For the week, he averaged 2.50 kills per set, 1.17 blocks per set, 0.33 service aces per set and 0.25 digs per set. On Tuesday against Ramapo College, he hit .286 (7-3-14) and posted six total blocks, as the Hawks topped the Roadrunners, 3-1. Woessner contributed 12 kills in a .450 clip and floored the match-clinching service ace in New Paltz's 3-2 win over the No. 6 Stevens Institute of Technology on Sunday before hitting .864 (11-0-13) and tallying 11 kills, one service ace and five total blocks (one solo, four assists) in the Hawks' 3-0 win over No. 4 Nazareth College.