Katie Foster Award Defensive Player of the Week Week Of 10/29/2018 Sport Volleyball School Wartburg College Year Sophomore Position Hometown Charles City, Iowa High School Charles City Volleyball – Defensive Player of the Week Katie Foster, Wartburg College So., Libero, Charles City, Iowa/Charles City Foster helped Wartburg pick up a 3-0 regular season finale win over Buena Vista, which also wrapped up the program’s fourth-consecutive regular season conference title. In the title clinching match, Foster tallied 15 digs and two service aces. The Knights finished 3-2 on the week with wins over Aurora and Belhaven. Foster recorded a week high 19 digs in the team’s win over Aurora. With a digs/set average of 6.04 in league play, Foster is tops in the conference. Foster is now an eight-time Defensive Player of the Week (10/29/18, 10/15/18, 10/8/18, 9/3/18, 11/5/17, 10/29/17, 9/24/17, 9/3/17). After earning a round one bye in this year’s American Rivers Conference tournament the Knights will host the winner of No.4 Luther/No.5 Loras on Thursday, November 1.
