Volleyball Offensive Athlete of the Week
Lilly Mehrkens, So, Bethany Lutheran, OH
Zumbrota, Minn./Zumbrota-Mazeppa
Mehrkens played a key role in Bethany going 3-0 in the UMAC during the week with wins over Martin Luther (3-0), UM-Morris (3-1), and Crown (3-0). Mehrkens paced the Viking offense in all three matches, accumulating 42 kills with a .248 attack percentage. Her best performance of the week included 22 kills against UM-Morris, which helped the Vikings secure their first win over the Cougars since 2008, snapping a 29-match losing streak. Bethany has increased its current winning streak to eight, which is the longest streak since 2004.