NAPERVILLE --- North Park’s Meg Rothermel, North Central’s Sarah Harvey, and Wheaton’s Grace Autry have been selected as the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Volleyball Student-Athletes of the Week.
 
Hitter: Meg Rothermel, North Park
Rothermel, a junior from Cary Grove, Ill. produced a career-high 18.5 points in the Vikings’ win over Carroll on Friday. She tallied 13 kills on 23 swings for a .478 hitting percentage and tacked on six blocks and a pair of service aces.
 
Setter: Sarah Harvey, North Central
Harvey averaged 9.50 assists in 14 sets last week, driving the Cardinals to victories over #25 Carthage and St. Mary’s (Ind.). She also tallied 18 digs and 14 service aces during the week, including 10 aces in the win over St. Mary’s. The effort marked second-most aces in a match by a Division III player this season and the fourth-most aces in NCC history.
 
Defensive: Grace Autry, Wheaton
Autry helped lead the Thunder to a 3-0 record last week, including a key CCIW win as she averaged 4.20 digs per set in Wheaton's 10 sets for the week.
 
In Tuesday's 3-0 victory against Augustana, the Prosper, Texas native led all players with 15 digs as she averaged 5.0 digs per set. She also averaged 5.0 digs per set in Friday's 3-1 win against Illinois Tech with a match-high 20 digs.

2025 CCIW Women’s Volleyball Student-Athletes of the Week
Hitter
Sept. 29: Meg Rothermel, North Park
Sept. 22: Taylor French, Illinois Wesleyan
Sept. 15: Sarah Lezon, North Central
Sept. 8: Taylor French, Illinois Wesleyan
Sept. 2: Annaliese Rotman, North Park
 
Setter
Sept. 29: Sarah Harvey, North Central
Sept. 22: Alyssa Frederking, Millikin
Sept. 15: Kendal Britton, North Park
Sept. 8: Sarah Harvey, North Central
Sept. 2: Kendal Britton, North Park
 
Defensive
Sept. 29: Grace Autry, Wheaton
Sept. 22: Kyra Carothers, Millikin
Sept. 15: Jenna Damon, Carthage
Sept. 8: Alysa Lawton, Illinois Wesleyan
Sept. 2: Kannyn Boyd, Illinois Wesleyan