It's time to take a look at the standout performers from the past week of the volleyball season.
We'd like you to choose the lohud Volleyball Player of the Week, presented by White Plains Hospital. Finalists and their credentials are listed below. The poll will remain open until 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14. The winner will be announced Wednesday on lohud sports social media.
Nominees are based on play from Oct. 5-Oct. 11
Past winners: Michaela Lopane, Harrison; Xavia Barchella, Harrison; Morgan Jimenez, Nanuet; Makayla Glenn, Putnam Valley; Caelyn Faison, Lakeland
Let's meet the candidates.
Kennilee Cronin, Harrison
The freshman outside hitter totaled 18 kills, 16 digs and two aces across victories over Mahopac and Scarsdale in the last week. She also had four kills in the deciding
one-set championship final over Ursuline in the Pelham tournament
Nina Fasce, Yorktown
The junior setter totaled 17 digs, five aces and 49 assists in the past week in matches against Carmel, Ketcham and Ossining.
Katelyn Kourakos, Somers
The senior setter had 36 assists, 34 digs, 10 kills and nine aces over the last week for the Tuskers.
Daniela Marricco, Westlake
The junior setter totaled 21 digs, eight kills, 14 aces and 51 assists across matches against Brewster, Scarsdale B and Briarcliff.
Roma McConnell, Kennedy Catholic
The junior opposite hitter and setter had 25 kills and 46 assists in the past week for the Gaels. A standout performance came against Danbury (Connecticut) where McConnell had 15 kills, 19 assists, six aces, 12 digs and three blocks.
Melissa Petitta, Eastchester
The senior outside hitter totaled 75 kills, 52 digs, 12 aces and seven assists this past week.
Veronica Rojas, New Rochelle
The senior middle hitter totaled 28 kills, six blocks, four digs and three aces in matches against Port Chester and White Plains.
Annabel Rosenfeld, Blind Brook
The sophomore outside hitter totaled 46 kills, two blocks and eight digs in a pair of wins over Rye Neck and a victory over Woodlands. She also picked up her 500th career kill.
Hailey Yi, Tappan Zee
The junior libero had 18 digs in a win over Sleepy Hollow and 21 digs in a match against Panas, and is averaging 17 digs per match this season.
Phil Strum is local sports editor for The Journal News/lohud. Debbie Schechter covers volleyball for The Journal News/lohud.
This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: Vote for lohud Volleyball Player of the Week, presented by White Plains Hospital
