Kaitlyn Volesky Award Player of the Week Week Of 3/2/2020 Sport Women's Basketball School Wartburg College Year Junior Position Forward Hometown Mount Vernon, Iowa High School Mount Vernon Women’s Basketball – Player of the Week Kaitlyn Volesky, Wartburg College Jr., F, Mount Vernon, Iowa/Mount Vernon Volesky helped guide the Knights to their fourth consecutive conference tournament title, averaging 12 points and six rebounds in the two tournament games last week. In the semifinals against Coe, she had nine points and nine rebounds, along with one blocked shot and three steals in the 72-57 win. In the championship game, the junior had 15 points against Loras, while shooting 63% from the floor. In the 67-54 win over the Duhawks, she also tallied 3 rebounds and a steal. Wartburg will be the conference’s automatic qualifier to the NCAA tournament, making their fifth-straight appearance. This is the Mount Vernon native’s first career Player of the Week accolade (3/2/20).
