(GPAC logo courtesy of the Great Plains Athletic Conference)Sioux City, Iowa – Two Northwestern College Red Raiders were named by the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) as Volleyball Players-of-the-Week as announced by the GPAC Tuesday, October 27th.
Stella Winterfeld is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Volleyball Attacker-of-the-Week. Winterfeld, a senior, from Sioux Center and former standout at Western Christian, powered the top-ranked Raiders to a 2-0 week, averaging 6.29 kills per set on .340 hitting.
In a four-set win at No. 8 Morningside, Winterfeld stuffed the stat sheet with 28 kills, 15 digs, and five blocks. She added another 16 kills in a sweep of Briar Cliff on Saturday.
Nyah Potthoff is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Volleyball Setter-of-the-Week. Potthoff, a sophomore from Gretna, Nebraska, averaged 13.43 assists per set in a 2-0 week for top-ranked Northwestern.
She dished out a career-high 54 assists in a four-set win at No. 8 Morningside and had 40 assists, 12 digs, three aces, and three blocks in Saturday’s sweep of Briar Cliff.
