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PEREIRA GARNERS VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS

October 1, 2007

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NEW HAVEN, CT - Bloomfield College sophomore Ursula Pereira has garnered Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Volleyball Player of the Week honors for the week ending Sunday, Sept. 30. Philadelphia University freshman Lauren Hoover was the choice for Rookie of the Week.

Pereira, a 5-11 sophomore middle blocker from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, led Bloomfield to a 2-0 week with averages of 6.43 kills, 2.29 digs and 0.71 blocks per-game. She posted 31 kills and nine digs against Dominican and added 14 kills and five blocks versus Caldwell.

Hoover, a 5-7 freshman setter from New Baltimore, MI, averaged 11.17 assists and 3.33 digs per-game in a 2-0 week for the Lady Rams. She amassed 32 assists and added 13 digs against Goldey-Beacom and followed with 35 assists versus Caldwell.

Honorable Mention

Emily Krauss, Philadelphia (Sr., OH, Stormville, NY) - Averaged 5.00 kills and 2.67 digs per-game, along with a .319 attack percentage, in a 2-0 week.

Janelle Murdock, Georgian Court (So., OH, Manahawkin, NJ) - Posted averages of 2.2 kills and 2.6 digs per-game in a 3-0 week.

Cory Roesing, Caldwell (Fr., OH, Secaucus, NJ) - Averaged 3.6 kills and 4.0 digs per-game and helped Caldwell to its first win since re-establishing the program.

CACC Volleyball Notes

Caldwell - The Cougars ended a 31-match losing streak with a 3-1 win over Felician College on Sept. 25. The win is the program's first since Caldwell re-established its volleyball program in 2006 after it was discontinued in 1991. Freshman outside hitter Cory Roesing recorded career highs of 26 kills and 23 digs, while freshman setter Kendra Kane had a career-high 40 assists.

Georgian Court - Georgian Court has won eight straight while remaining undefeated in the CACC with a record of 7-0. GCU travels to Queens College for a non-conference match-up Tuesday evening. The Lions remain on the road for the rest of the week traveling to Chestnut Hill College and Bloomfield College.

Felician - Alan Clements picked up his first career coaching victory when Felician defeated Chestnut Hill on Saturday. Sophomore setter Nicole Degenhardt broke her own school record with 53 assists in a five-game home loss to Post on Thursday. Senior outside hitter Keisha Milstrey averaged 4.42 kills per game in three matches last week after putting up 2.38 kpg in the Golden Falcons' first 10 matches.

USP - With eight kills in the two matches this week Andrea Cardine moved into 10th place on the Devils all-time kill list with 243 for her career. Claire Tauschek ranks 16th nationally in digs/game (6.02) in last week's NCAA statistics release. Christine Puschak ranked 34th nationally in aces per game (0.69). The Devils as a team rank 45th in the nation in digs/game and 52nd nationally in aces/game.