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Women's Volleyball

Case, Simkins Earn Final Player of the Week Honors

CLEVELAND – Western Michigan seniors Logan Case (Setter) and Andelyn Simkins (Defensive) were named MAC West Players of the Week for the final contests of the regular season.
 
Case fueled the Western Michigan offense on Wednesday night at NIU as she handed out 38 assists (12.67/set). The senior also chipped in seven digs (2.67/set) and served up a pair of aces (0.67/set), as the Broncos topped the Huskies in straight sets to finish 18-0 in MAC play. 
 
On the defensive side of things, Simkins racked up 19 digs (6.33/set) and went a perfect 15-for-15 on serve receive in Wednesday night's win. Behind Simkins' defensive exploits, the Broncos limited the Huskies to a .175 team hitting percentage.
 
Western Michigan finished the regular season a perfect 18-0 in conference play to claim the MAC Regular Season Championship. As the regular season champion, WMU is the No. 1 seed and host for the Mid-American Conference Volleyball Championship, which begins on Saturday. The Broncos have a bye into Sunday's semifinal round, where they will take on the winner of the contest between No. 4 seed Ohio and No. 5 seed Toledo. Tickets for the MAC Volleyball Championship are on sale now at wmubroncos.com/tickets.     
 
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Players Mentioned

Logan Case

#12 Logan Case

S
5' 8"
Senior
Andelyn Simkins

#3 Andelyn Simkins

DS/L
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Logan Case

#12 Logan Case

5' 8"
Senior
S
Andelyn Simkins

#3 Andelyn Simkins

5' 10"
Senior
DS/L