CLINTON, S.C. – Senior opposite/outside hitter Courtney Williams has earned Big South Player of the Week honors as announced by the conference on Monday (Nov. 9).
Williams turned in two impressive performances on Senior Weekend, helping lead the Blue Hose to a massive five-set victory over UNC Asheville in the team's final home match of the year on Saturday (Nov. 7).
She was terrific to begin the weekend on Friday night against USC Upstate, tallying 13 kills and a .333 hitting percentage. She was nearly flawless against the Spartans offensively, making just one attack error. Defensively, she registered a block.
Williams saved her best for last on Senior Day, playing a huge role in Presbyterian's five-set win over the Bulldogs. She matched her season highs in kills (18) and blocks (6) while finishing with a .289 hitting percentage.
Overall, Williams has powered the Blue Hose offensively all year long, leading the team in kills (242), kills per set (2.42), hitting percentage (.262), points (289), and points per set (2.89). Defensively, she is second on the team in blocks (80) and blocks per set (0.80). Her 0.80 blocks per set rank 10th in the Big South.
This is Williams' first career Big South weekly honor. She is Presbyterian's first Player of the Week honoree since Oct. 28, 2024.
This is PC's second conference weekly honor of the season.
