Sophomore outside hitter
Allie Barber was named Player of the Year, outside hitter Hope Werch was named Freshman of the Year, and Ryan Theis and his staff were named Coaching Staff of the Year.
The Golden Eagles jumped out to an 8 - 0 lead with star outside hitter
Allie Barber sitting on the bench for the first seven points.
And for freshman
Allie Barber, earning her first ever Big East honor: «In a 2 - 0 week for Marquette, averaged 2.65 points, 2.30 kills per set while hitting.367.
Allie Barber knocked down a match high 18 kills on Friday night as Marquette defeated Xavier in straight sets, 25 - 19, 25 - 19, 25 - 23.
If you were expecting an «We have
Allie Barber and you don't» here, sorry to disappoint.
Allie Barber led the team in kills against Xavier with 18 while Lauren Speckman tallied 44 assists.
Cast came into the match second in the Big East in kills per set, trailing only MU's
Allie Barber in that department.
The next day
Allie Barber recorded a career high 27 kills in the loss to Butler.