Linton Named SCAC Player of the Week

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Austin College volleyball player Olivia Linton has been named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the league office has announced.

Linton, a freshman outside hitter from Wimberley, had a huge weekend for Austin College as the 'Roos went 2-0 against Schreiner University on Saturday. Linton averaged 3.89 kills-per-set in the two matches and boasted a .317 hitting percentage, notching a career-best 23 kills in the team's 3-2 win over the Mountaineers in the morning and following that up with 12 kills in a 3-1 victory. 

Her 23 kills are the most for any individual player in a SCAC match so far this season.