COLONIA, N.J. – D'Youville University Athletics earned one major weekly award and four Honor Roll selections from the East Coast Conference for the week of October 12-18.
Ashley Ballou, Women's Volleyball – ECC Co-Setter of the Week
R-So., S, Eden, N.Y., Eden/University of Connecticut/University at Buffalo
Ballou helped lead the Saints to a pair of conference victories over Molloy and St. Thomas Aquinas, totaling 56 assists, 13 digs, six blocks and four kills across the two matches. The redshirt sophomore recorded 33 assists, seven digs, three blocks and three kills in the four-set win over Molloy before adding 23 assists, six digs, three blocks and one kill in the sweep of St. Thomas Aquinas. Ballou also contributed 23 assists and nine digs in a non-conference matchup against Slippery Rock earlier in the week.
Cameron Ulinski, Women's Volleyball – ECC Honor Roll
Jr., OH, Bretten, Germany, Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Ulinski led the Saints' offensive attack across two conference victories, totaling 38 kills, eight service aces and 29 digs while posting a .160 hitting percentage. The junior recorded double-doubles in both wins over Molloy and St. Thomas Aquinas, leading D'Youville in kills in each match to help the Saints complete an undefeated conference weekend.
Shawn Richardson, Men's Soccer – ECC Honor Roll
Jr., M, Gothenburg, Sweden, Rossall
Richardson delivered the game-winning goal in D'Youville's 1-0 victory over No. 17 Mercy. The junior midfielder converted a penalty kick to secure the conference win, remaining perfect from the penalty spot with his sixth successful penalty kick of the season.
Matthew Solorio, Men's Soccer – ECC Honor Roll
Jr., GK, Kansas City, Mo., Oak Park
Solorio recorded his seventh clean sheet of the season in D'Youville's 1-0 victory over No. 17 Mercy. The junior goalkeeper made four key saves to keep the nationally ranked Mavericks off the scoreboard and help the Saints secure the conference victory.
Lennox Zapel, Men's Soccer – ECC Honor Roll
Fr., F, Hamburg, Germany
Zapel played a pivotal role in D'Youville's 3-2 non-conference victory over Assumption on Wednesday. The freshman forward scored both the game-tying and game-winning goals, helping the Saints overcome a deficit and secure the road victory.
