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SEC Staff
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SEC Player of the Week
| Madison Scheer |  Auburn |
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| OH • So. | Eureka, Mo. |
Offensive Player of the Week
| Madison Scheer | Auburn |
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| OH • So. | Eureka, Mo. |
Auburn’s Madison Scheer, a sophomore outside hitter from Eureka, Mo., averaged 4.31 points and 4.13 kills per set and owned a .472 hitting percentage in two road wins for the Tigers. In the three-set win at No. 9 Florida on Friday night, Auburn’s first-ever win in Gainesville, Scheer tallied 14 kills on 18 swings and a career-high .667 hitting percentage for the match. She then recorded a match-high 19 kills and a .371 hitting percentage in the five-set win at South Carolina on Sunday.
Co-Defensive Player of the Week
| Eleanor Beavin |  Kentucky |
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| L • Jr. | Louisville, Ky. |
Kentucky’s Eleanor Beavin, a junior libero from Louisville, Ky., averaged 5.00 digs per set over two four-set wins this past weekend for the Wildcats. On Friday night at Missouri, Beavin logged a season-high 23 digs, tying her career high set last season and marking her second match this season with 20+ digs. She also had 17 digs against Ole Miss on Sunday, giving her 10+ digs in every match this season. Beavin also contributed seven assists and three aces on the week.
Co-Defensive Player of the Week
| Ifenna Cos-Okpalla |  Texas A&M |
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| MB • So. | Flower Mound, Texas |
Texas A&M’s Ifenna Cos-Okpalla, a sophomore middle blocker from Flower Mound, Texas, averaged 2.17 blocks per set and helped the Aggie defense hold their opponents to a .141 hitting percentage over two road wins last weekend. Cos-Okpalla logged her fifth and sixth consecutive league matches with 5+ blocks, with five versus Ole Miss and a match-high eight against Mississippi State. She is the first to surpass the 100-block milestone, reaching the mark after just 15 matches.
Co-Setter of the Week
| Emma Grome | Kentucky |
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| S • Jr. | Loveland, Ohio |
Kentucky’s Emma Grome, a junior from Loveland, Ohio, averaged 13.75 assists per set and led the UK offense to a .331 hitting percentage over two wins this past weekend. Grome had 50+ assists in both matches, becoming the eighth player in Kentucky Volleyball history to record 3,000 career assists. She had 110 assists on the weekend, with 57 assists Friday night at Missouri and 53 assists versus Ole Miss. Grome aced her opponents three times and she had 10+ digs in both matches, tallying her second and third double-doubles of the season.
Co-Setter of the Week
| Caroline Kerr |  Tennessee |
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| S • Fr. | Champaign, Ill. |
Tennessee’s Caroline Kerr, a redshirt-freshman setter from Champaign, Ill., averaged 12.33 assists per set and helped the Lady Vols to a .373 team hitting percentage over a pair of three-set wins. At Alabama on Wednesday night, Kerr posted 35 assists, eight digs, three kills and two blocks. She followed that with 39 assists, five digs, four kills and an ace on Sunday versus LSU and helped UT to a .444 hitting percentage to close out the week.
Freshman of the Week
| Brooklyn DeLeye | Tennessee |
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| OH • Fr. | Topeka, Kan. |
Kentucky’s Brooklyn DeLeye, a freshman outside hitter from Topeka, Kan., averaged 4.94 points, 4.63 kills and 1.50 digs per set in the wins over Missouri and Ole Miss this past week. DeLeye registered her third consecutive double-double with 18 kills and 11 digs against the Tigers on Friday to become UK’s first freshman to have three-straight double-doubles since Madison Lilley in 2017. She added 19 kills on a .472 hitting percentage in Sunday’s match against the Rebels.
