
GNAC Weekly Honors for March 23, 2009
MEN'S VOLLEYBALL
Player of the Week
Michael Townsend
Emmanuel Beaverdam, Va.
JR
This week, junior captain Michael Townsend set an Emmanuel program
record for kills in a single season with 392 and also eclipsed the
1,000-
kill plateau. The outside hitter led the Saints to a 2-2
week, averaging 4.25 kills, 2.25 digs, and 0.81 aces per set.
He is just the 3rd player in
program history to reach 1,000 kills.
Rookie of the Week
Petar Yanakiev Johnson &
Wales Varna, Bulguria FR
Yanakiev averaged 3.3 kills and 1.2 digs per game for the Wildcats
during the week. In the loss against Rivier, tallied 12 kills
with a .231 hitting percentage.























