Norris Named OVC Volleyball Defensive Player Of The Week

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Norris Named OVC Volleyball Defensive Player Of The Week

9/24/2007 5:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball

Junior libero Heather Norris was named the Ohio Valley Conference Volleuball Defensive Player of the Week, according to a release issued by the league office this afternoon.

Norris led the conference this week with an average of 7.44 digs per game. She repelled a season-high 33 digs at Eastern Illinois on Saturday and had 17 digs each at Tennessee-Martin on Tuesday and at Southeast Missouri State on Friday. Her defense bolstered the Racers (6-8, 3-2 OVC) to three shutouts against OVC rivals on the road.

Norris was last season's OVC Defensive Player of the Year.

Murray State completes a four-match road swing at Austin Peay on Saturday at 2 p.m.