Cabello Earns Sixth ACC Freshman of the Week Honor
November 25, 2024 | Women's Volleyball
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- University of Louisville setter Nayelis Cabello was tabbed the Atlantic Coast Conference Volleyball Freshman of the Week for matches played Nov. 18-24.
Cabello was named the ACC Freshman of the Week for the second consecutive week. The setter out of Clermont, Florida, helped lead the Cardinals to a .309 hitting percentage in two wins over Virginia and Virginia Tech last week. Cabello had 31 assists in the 6-2 Cardinal offense while adding 20 digs and a block to the Louisville defense. This is Cabello's sixth Freshman of the Week award this season.
Miami junior outside hitter Flormarie Heredia Colon and Florida State senior middle blocker Khori Louis were named the Atlantic Coast Conference Volleyball Co-Offensive Players of the Week, while Stanford senior middle blocker Sami Francis was named the ACC Defensive Player of the Week. Additionally, Miami redshirt freshman Ariana Rodriguez was named the ACC Setter of the Week.
Seven ACC teams are ranked inside the latest AVCA/TARFLEX Coaches Poll, headlined by No. 1 Pitt and No. 3 Louisville, while No. 6 Stanford and No. 10 SMU in the top 10. Georgia Tech comes in at No. 19 while Florida State and North Carolina sit at No. 21 and No. 25, respectively. The seven ranked teams are tied for the most of any conference this week. Conference play wraps up this week beginning on Wednesday, November 27, when all 18 conference members kick off their last week of the regular season. No. 1 Pitt and No. 3 Louisville go head-to-head on Wednesday to fight for atleast a share of the 2024 ACC Volleyball Champion title.
2024 ACC Offensive Player of the Week
Sept. 2 – Maggie Li, California
Sept. 9 – Tamara Otene, Georgia Tech
Sept. 16 – Olivia Babcock, Pitt
Sept. 23 – Grace Lopez, Miami
Sept. 30 – Audrey Koenig, Florida State
Oct. 7 – Charitie Luper, Louisville
Oct. 14 – Anna DeBeer, Louisville
Oct. 21 – Olivia Babcock, Pitt
Oct. 28 – Mabrey Shaffmaster, North Carolina
Nov. 4 – Grace Lopez, Miami
Nov. 11 – Audrey Koenig, Florida State | Flormarie Heredia Colon, Miami
Nov. 18 – Olivia Babcock, Pitt
Nov. 25 - Flormarie Heredia Colon, Miami | Khori Louis, Florida State
2024 ACC Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 2 – Elena Scott, Louisville
Sept. 9 – Nnedi Okammor, SMU
Sept. 16 – Elena Scott, Louisville | Sami Francis, Stanford
Sept. 23 – Bianka Lulic, Miami
Sept. 30 – Elena Scott, Louisville
Oct. 7 – Naya Shime, SMU
Oct. 14 – Cara Cresse, Louisville
Oct. 21 - Bre Kelley, Pitt
Oct. 28 – Sofia Velez, Georgia Tech
Nov. 4 – Julia Haggerty, Boston College
Nov. 11 - Elena Oglivie, Stanford
Nov. 18 – Natalie Foster, SMU
Nov. 25 – Sami Francis, Stanford
2024 ACC Setter of the Week
Sept. 2 – Annlea Maeder, California
Sept. 9 – Kami Miner, Stanford
Sept. 16 – Phyona Schrader, Notre Dame
Sept. 23 – Ariana Rodriguez, Miami | Rachel Fairbanks, Pitt
Sept. 30 – Celia Cullen, SMU
Oct. 7 – Kami Miner, Stanford
Oct. 14 - Kami Miner, Stanford
Oct. 21 – Rachel Fairbanks, Pitt
Oct. 28 – Rachel Fairbanks, Pitt | Kami Miner, Stanford
Nov. 4 – Celia Cullen, SMU | Ariana Rodriguez, Miami
Nov. 11 – Kami Miner, Stanford
Nov. 18 – Rachel Fairbanks, Pitt
Nov. 25 - Ariana Rodriguez, Miami
2024 ACC Freshman of the Week
Sept. 2 – Nayelis Cabello, Louisville
Sept. 9 – Breonna Goss, Duke
Sept. 16 – Neea-Maria Joki, Clemson
Sept. 23 – Ryla Jones, Pitt
Sept. 30 – Breonna Goss, Duke
Oct. 7 - Nayelis Cabello, Louisville
Oct. 14 – Ipar Kurt, Stanford
Oct. 21 – Nayelis Cabello, Louisville
Oct. 28 – Logan Wiley, Georgia Tech
Nov. 4 – Nayelis Cabello, Louisville
Nov. 11 – Becca Wight, Virginia
Nov. 18 - Nayelis Cabello, Louisville
Nov. 25 – Nayelis Cabello, Louisville