Matthew Grace has been named the UVC Rookie of the Week for a second consecutive week, after helping the second-ranked Hawks produce a 6-0 record over the weekend, which included a perfect 4-0 mark at the Golden Flyer Invitational. Grace totaled 211 assists (10.55 per set), as well as 16 service aces (.80 per set) in six starts for New Paltz. He distributed no fewer than 20 assists in each match, including a weekend-best 46 helpers in a four-set win over Elmira, a match the Hawks hit a weekend-best .398. Grace recorded a pair of career highs over the weekend with five service aces against Medaille and four blocks against St. Joseph’s (L.I.).