Shannon Earns Volleyball Player of the Week Honors
Mar 15, 2010
ATTLEBORO, Mass.-For the second straight week, Daniel Webster College sophomore outside hitter Chris Shannon (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) earned NECC Player of the Week honors. Shannon had 21 kills, 14 digs and three blocks. He tallied a .400 attack percentage with only three errors on the week. For the six sets, Shannon managed 3.5 kills per set, 2.33 digs per set and 0.5 blocks per set.

Newbury Sweeps Men's Volleyball Weekly Awards
Feb 22, 2010
ATTLEBORO, Mass.-Newbury College senior outside hitter Mark Thomas (Wilbraham, Mass.) led the Nighthawks to a 3-0 week, defeating Daniel Webster 3-1, Mt. Ida 3-0 and Regis 3-0. Thomas had 38 kills, ten digs, ten blocks, one assist and eight service aces. He tallied a sizzling .676 attack percentage with only four errors on the week. For the ten sets, Thomas managed 4.2 kills per set, 1.0 digs per set, 0.8 aces per set and 1.0 blocks per set.

Blazers' Acosta and Martin Sweep Men's Volleyball Weekly Honors
Feb 8, 2010
ATTLEBORO, Mass.--Elms College sophomore outside hitter Yonalvy Acosta (Holyoke, Mass.) led the Blazers to a 3-0 victory over NECC opponent Southern Vermont. Acosta had 19 kills, six digs and four blocks. He hammered up a .500 attack percentage with only two errors against the Mountaineers. For the three sets, Acosta tallied 6.3 kills per set, 2.0 digs per set, 1.0 ace per set and 1.3 blocks per set.