University of Maryland Eastern Shore sophomore Saitaua Iosia was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference's (MEAC) Volleyball Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. South Carolina State's Melanie Williams earned Rookie of the Week accolades.

Iosia (5-10, So., OH, Long Beach, Calif.) guided the Lady Hawks to three victories at the Savannah State Tiger Invitational. The outside hitter totaled 59 kills on 141 attacks and averaged a double-double of 14.75 kills and 10.75 digs. She added four blocks, two assists and 16 aces during the victories. In a three-set victory over Southern Utah, Iosia finished with a .405 hitting percentage in a match in which she recorded 21 kills, 19 digs and six aces.

Williams (5-7, Fr., S, Yucaipa, Calif.) averaged 9.33 sets per game in four matches for the Lady Bulldogs. She recorded a double-double of 46 assists and 16 digs against Texas State. She also posted three kills on four attempts for a hitting percentage of .750 against the Bobcats.

Other Top Performers:

Christine Anthony (NCCU) combined for 15 kills and 14 digs in a loss to Gardner- Webb.

Yeisha Arcia (FAMU) led the Lady Rattlers in kills with 13 in a loss to Georgia.  

Charlotte Armstead (NSU) recorded 22 kills on 35 attacks in a 3-1 win against Providence.

Jessica Croucher (DSU) tallied 13 kills in 15 attempts and added 10 digs defensively in a 3-0 sweep of Saint Peter's.

Bridget Ebster-Schwarzenberger (UMES) totaled seven kills and seven digs in a non-conference victory against Savannah State.

Andrea Evans (NCAT) combined for 25 kills, 22 blocks and six digs in five matches for the Lady Aggies.

Bibiany Fonseca (Hampton) totaled 169 assist and added 39 digs to aid the Lady Pirates to a 3-2 mark last week.

Katherine Haunec (FAMU) finished with a team-high 12 kills in a loss to Florida State.

Jasmine Jackson (DSU) tallied a double-double of 12 kills and 16 digs against Fairleigh Dickinson.

Darcy Moore (NSU) averaged 8.57 assists per set in four matches for the Spartans.

Aprill Mcrae (NCAT) posted a team-best 15 kills in 23 attempts with a .652 hitting percentage in a non-conference loss to Coppin State. 

Ariel Richard (CSU) recorded a season-high 22 kills in a non-conference victory against North Carolina A&T.

Jasmine Waite (SSU) tallied four kills on nine attacks against Southern Utah.

Desire Waller (SCSU) recorded a double-double of 16 kills and 10 digs to aid the Lady Bulldogs to a 3-1 victory over Louisiana Tech.