Brooklyn, NY----Announced by the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) on Monday, Brooklyn College sophomore outside hitter,
Saule Okeke-Ziburkus, has been named the conference's Women's Volleyball Player of the Week. It is the second time for the season that she has earned the award.
Helping Brooklyn to a 2-0 record on the week, Okeke-Ziburkus put away 20 kills while hitting .540, served up 6 aces, and came up with 9 digs in five sets played. In Brooklyn's conference win over Medgar Evers on Tuesday, Okeke-Ziburkus put away 5 kills while hitting .714 and served up 3 aces in one set played. She closed out the week with a match-high 15 kills, 8 digs, and 3 service aces in a four-set victory over Rutgers-Newark at home on Thursday.
The Bulldogs are back on the court on Tuesday, November 10, as they host Lehman College in the first round of the CUNYAC Championship Tournament at 6pm at the West Quad Center.