The FCSAA would like to congratulate all student-athletes who are recognized as part of its Weekly Awards. Honroees are automatically submitted for NJCAA Consideration on behalf of the FCSAA.
DI Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week | DI Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week | DI Volleyball Setter of the Week | DII Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week | DII Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week | DII Volleyball Setter of the Week | Men's Soccer Player of the Week | Women's Soccer Player of the Week | Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week | Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week
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POTW Archives: August 26, 2025 | September 2, 2025 | September 9, 2025
DI Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week
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Leyre Arroyo Sanchez, Eastern Florida State
Fr. | OH
Madrid, Spain
- Averaged 8.0 kills and 2.3 digs over three sets
- In her only match of the week, she set a school-record with 24 kills despite the Titans falling in a hard-fought three-setter to Daytona State
- For the match, she also recorded seven digs and 2.0 blocks and posted a .458 hitting percentage
Other nominees: Eleonora Gicheva, Miami Dade; Giovanna Rocha, Florida SouthWestern
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DI Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
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Mia McCurley, Daytona State
So. | MB
Austin, Texas
- Averaged 2.3 blocks over three sets
- Also averaged 1.3 kills
- In her only match of the week, she recorded seven blocks in a straight-set victory over Eastern Florida State
Other nominees: Sarah Webb, Florida SouthWestern; Katianna Betancur, Miami Dade
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DI Volleyball Setter of the Week
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Eleonora Gicheva, Miami Dade
Fr. | S
Sofia, Bulgaria
- Averaged 7.7 assists over 16 sets
- Also averaged 1.1 kills, 0.6 service aces, 1.9 digs and 0.4 blocks
- Helped Miami Dade to a 3-1 week
- Top performances came against Southern Idaho with 38 assists and Salt Lake (43 assists, 12 digs)
Other nominees: Irina Markinen, Florida SouthWestern
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DII Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week
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Lovina Teel, St. Johns River State
So. | OH
Jacksonville, N.C.
- Averaged 4.3 kills over 16 sets and posted a .312 hitting percentage
- Also averaged 0.1 assists, 0.2 service aces, 1.5 digs and 0.3 blocks
- Helped SJR State to a 3-1 week
- Had two matches with 21+ kills, including a double-double (22 kills, 14 digs) vs. Santa Fe
Other nominees: Danna Aguilera, Gulf Coast State; Anna Evans, Lake-Sumter State; Sandy Cao, St. Petersburg; Reece Varden, Pensacola State
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DII Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
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Joselyn Wanberg, Lake-Sumter State
Fr. | L
Eustis, Fla.
- Averaged 5.2 digs over 10 sets
- Also averaged 1.1 assists and 0.4 service aces
- Posted three straight matches with double-digit digs, helping the Lakehawks to a 3-0 week
- Had 26 digs vs. Pasco-Hernando State
Other nominees: Addison Danforth, Pensacola State
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DII Volleyball Setter of the Week
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Jessica Horn, St. Johns River State
Fr. | S
Plainfield, Ill.
- Averaged 10.9 assists over 16 sets
- Also averaged 0.6 kills, 0.8 service aces, 2.4 digs and 0.3 blocks
- Helped the Vikings to a 3-1 week
- Had three matches with 40+ assists, including 52 vs. St. Petersburg; also posted a double-double (48 assists, 14 digs) vs. Santa Fe
Other nominees: Giada Viti, Lake-Sumter State; Lauren Schuessler, Pensacola State; Melany Salazar, Gulf Coast State
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Men's Soccer Player of the Week
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Cheick Dounkasse, Miami Dade
So. | Defender
Paris, France
- Tallied a total of seven points for the week over two matches
- All of his points came in the Sharks' 9-1 win over Enterprise State
- On six shot attempts, Dounkasse found the net three times, and was credited with the game-winner
- Also assisted on another goal against Enterprise State
Other nominees: None
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Women's Socccer Player of the Week
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Mia Johnson, Pensacola State
So. | Forward
Seattle, Wash.
- Tallied a total of six points over three matches, connecting on three of her four shot attempts
- Scored a goal in each match for the Pirates, who enjoyed a 3-0 week
- She scored the game-winner in the final minute in the Pirates' 2-1 win vs. nationally-ranked Jones
- Was credited with the game-winner in each match of a weekend doubleheader vs. Pasco-Hernando
Other nominees: None
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Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week
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Malik Millet, Pasco-Hernando State
Fr.
Fish Hawk, Fla.
- In a loaded field at the Southern Showcase, he posted the top 8K time from the FCSAA's two competing teams
- His 27:05.89 in the 8K helped Pasco-Hernando State place ahead of Eastern Florida State in the team standings
Other nominees: Jeffrey Belizaire, Daytona State; Troy Winkler, Florida Gateway
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Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week
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Mei Chiang, Florida State College at Jacksonville
Fr.
Fleming Island, Fla.
- Continued her strong start to the 2025 season, posting a fourth-place finish in another deep field at the Embry-Riddle Cross Country Classic
- Clocked a 19:57.8 in the 5K, helping the Manta Rays to a third-place finish in the team standings
Other nominees: Morgan Harvill, Seminole State; Isabella Quinlan, Pasco-Hernando State; Lauren Logue, Gulf Coast State
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