Brooklyn, NY----With the announcement of the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) Women's Volleyball Postseason Awards, a trio of Bulldogs have earned honors.  Receiving one of three major player awards, junior libero, Ruti Joshi, was named Libero of the Year along with being selected a Second Team CUNYAC All-Star.  Closing out a stellar four-year career, senior outside hitter, Aleah Rafat, collected First Team All-Star accolades.  In addition, sophomore outside hitter, Magdalena Mackiewicz, was named to the conference's Sportsmanship Team. All three honorees helped Brooklyn to a 5-2 conference record during the regular season and an appearance in the CUNYAC Championship Tournament semifinals.  



Ruti Joshi (Libero of the Year/Second Team All-Star)
Notables/Highlights

• Ranked second in the conference with 357 digs with an average of 4.10 digs per set.   
• Tied for first in the conference with 70 service aces.   
• Served up a season-high 12 aces in conference play against York on 10/15. 
• Came up with a season-high 29 digs in conference play against Lehman on 10/24.  

Aleah Rafat (First Team All-Star)
Notables/Highlights

• Fourth straight season receiving postseason conference honors.  
• Led the conference in kills with 296 and ranked second in hitting percentage (.191). 
• Ranked ninth in the conference in digs with 291.  
• Put away a career-high 22 kills in a non-conference win over New Jersey City on 10/10.  
• Came up with a career-high 30 digs in conference play against Lehman on 10/24. 
• Surpassed 1,000 kills for her career on 11/12 in the CUNYAC quarterfinals against Lehman.  
• Just shy of 1,000 digs for her career, finishing with 996.