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Braswell Named EIVA Player of the Week

Jan. 16, 2018

EIVA Release

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.
- Redshirt Sophomore Luke Braswell was named the EIVA Offensive Player of the Week as announced by the conference Monday night.

Braswell averaged 9.86 assists per set in a 2-0 week for No. 9 Penn State. Braswell recorded 39 assists in a 3-1 victory at Rec Hall against Mount Olive, and then followed with a 30-assist performance in a sweep of Alderson Broaddus. He helped the Nittany Lions hit .522 overall as a team during last week while also recording four kills. This is the first EIVA Offensive Player of the Week selection for Braswell in 2018.

Penn State travels to Los Angeles, Calif. to take part in the PAC-12/Big Ten Challenge where the Nittany Lions will face UCLA and USC at Pauley Pavilion - the site of the 2018 NCAA Men's Volleyball Championships in May.

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