SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran junior middle blocker
Briana Salvatierra-Moore (San Antonio/Antonian College Prep) was named Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Offensive Player of the Week on Monday, the conference office announced.
It is Salvatierra-Moore's second career SCAC Player of the Week selection and Texas Lutheran's fifth of the season.
Salvatierra-Moore's all-around performance led the Bulldogs to a 2-0 weekend against Dallas and Colorado College, clinching the SCAC Gold Division in the process. On the week, the junior averaged 3.8 kills/set and 0.88 blocks/set.
Across the two matches, Salvatierra-Moore totaled 19 kills with seven blocks on the defensive end to help the TLU defense hold opponents to a 0.110 hitting percentage and keep TLU undefeated in league play.Â
On Friday, Salvatierra-Moore tallied five kills on 16 swings and a block in Texas Lutheran's sweep of Dallas. The junior posted a career-high 14 kills on a .294 hitting percentage and added six blocks in the Bulldogs conference clinching five-set win over Colorado College.
The Bulldogs will return home to Memorial Gymnasium on Friday, Nov. 6 to host St. Thomas at 6 PM. Friday's match will serve as Senior Night, when the Bulldogs will recognize their lone senior. The match will be streamed on FloCollege. All streaming and live stats links will be available on tlubulldogs.com.
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