ANDAZOLA NAMED GNAC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Oct. 19, 2009

Emmanuel's Samantha Andazola was recently named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Rookie of the Week. Andazola's honor came on October 19th, after the freshman averaged 5.00 digs per set in her 11 sets played last week. The Queen Creek, Arizona native collected 55 digs and 7 service aces in Emmanuel's three matches last week. Andazola is currently leading the squad with 441 digs this season, an average of 4.45 per set. Her dig average ranks the rookie third among the GNAC leaders in this category. Andazola and the Saints have six regular season matches remaining. Emmanuel will begin GNAC Tournament play on Tuesday, November 3rd. The Saints will be hunting for the program's 4th GNAC Championship this season.