Feb. 19, 2013

For Immediate Release

Brian Gibboney

Sports Information Director
Continental Volleyball Conference
thecvc@gmail.com
414-940-0146

Juniata’s Strauss Receives CVC Player of the Week Honors

Milwaukee – Juniata setter Rob Strauss (Penn Hills Pa./ Penn Hills) receives the Continental Volleyball Conference player week for Feb. 17. Strauss had 109 assists and a 7.79 assist average for the weekend.

In a five-set victory over #1 ranked Springfield, Strauss had 55 assists, an 11.0 set assist average and 12 digs  in a 3-2 upset of #1 ranked Springfield College. Juniata went 4-0 for the weekend at the Eagle invitational.

This is Strauss’ first CVC player of the week award for 2013 and Juniata’s second this year. Juniata is coached by Kevin Moore.

Other nominations: Jack Geary, MSOE; Jorge Reyes, UC Santa Cruz.

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