CAA Volleyball Weekly Awards – Nov. 10, 2025
Dylan Smith
RICHMOND, Va. – Hofstra’s
Izadora Stedile and Campbell’s
Aley Clent secured Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, while the Camels’
Maja Daca and Charleston’s
Jumana Martin shared Rookie of the Week recognition, respectively, on Monday.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Izadora Stedile, Hofstra
Senior | Outside Hitter | Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Stedile had another outstanding week for Hofstra as she was spectacular on both sides of the ball in Hofstra's weekend series against Towson. For the week, she totaled 42 kills, 33 digs, five blocks and had a .347 attack percentage. Stedile posted 16 kills and 19 digs, while also adding a pair of blocks in Friday’s 3-2 comeback win. The senior outside hitter followed that up with one of her best matches of the season on Saturday as she notched a season-best 26 kills, one off her career-high, and added 14 digs and three blocks in the match. For the week, she averaged 4.20 kills, 3.30 digs, and 0.50 blocks per set. The double-doubles were her team-leading 13th and 14th of the season.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Aley Clent, Campbell
Senior | Middle Blocker | Coppell, Texas
Clent shined during senior weekend, posting 12 total blocks and putting away 18 kills in a weekend sweep of Northeastern. The middle blocker saved her best performance for last, tying a career high with nine blocks on senior day, including four in just the fourth and final set. Her blocking efforts helped CU to 17 total blocks, the most for the team since 2022. She was just as good on offense, with nine kills in each match and hitting .471 for the weekend.
CO-ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Maja Daca, Campbell
Freshman | Outside Hitter | Warsaw, Poland
Daca was outstanding across the court in the Camels’ final home weekend, posting 20 kills, 19 digs and four aces to keep her among the nation's leaders in the latter category. She just missed a double-double in both matches, starting with eight kills and 10 digs Friday. She also tallied four aces, three of those coming in the first seven points of the match. The rookie logged 12 kills and nine digs in the home finale, hitting .320 in the contest.
CO-ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Jumana Martin, Charleston
Freshman | Libero | Fort Mill, S.C.
Martin had an outstanding weekend on the backline for Charleston, amassing 7.25 digs per set on the road. In Friday's win at William & Mary, the freshman libero totaled 25 digs across the three sets to go along with six assists and three service aces. The Fort Mill, S.C., native followed up with a career-high 33 digs on Saturday afternoon. The freshman leads the CAA with 5.46 digs per set and 311 digs across 14 conference matches.
2025 CAA VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY AWARDS
Offensive Player of the Week
Sept. 1: Tyne Ross, N.C. A&T
Sept. 8: Maja Daca, Campbell / Taylor Pagan, Towson
Sept. 15: Gwen Wolkow, Campbell / Ella Sanders, Towson
Sept. 22: Izadora Stedile, Hofstra
Sept. 29: Caroline Noonan, Charleston
Oct. 6: Beatriz Braga, Hofstra
Oct. 13: Gwen Wolkow, Campbell
Oct. 20: Gwen Wolkow, Campbell
Oct. 27: Tyne Ross, N.C. A&T
Nov. 3: Beatriz Braga, Hofstra / Kali Moore, Stony Brook
Nov. 10: Izadora Stedile, Hofstra
Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 1: Nadia Koanui, Northeastern / Mercedes Motton, Stony Brook
Sept. 8: Malinah Purcell-Telefoni, Towson
Sept. 15: Julia Amorim, Hofstra
Sept. 22: Sydney Stewart, Towson
Sept. 29: Makena Parthen, Charleston / Sydney Stewart, Towson
Oct. 6: Sydney Stewart, Towson
Oct. 13: Jumana Martin, Charleston / Lilia Duczek, Hofstra
Oct. 20: Caroline Noonan, Charleston / Leonor Polezzi, N.C. A&T
Oct. 27: Hailey Heytvelt, Campbell / Jumana Martin, Charleston
Nov. 3: Julia Amorim, Hofstra
Nov. 10: Aley Clent, Campbell
Rookie of the Week
Sept. 1: Ava Zamora, Stony Brook
Sept. 8: Julia Amorim, Hofstra
Sept. 15: Caroline Noonan, Charleston
Sept. 22: Nina Jioshvili-Ravva, Hofstra
Sept. 29: Malinah Purcell-Telefoni, Towson
Oct. 6: Jumana Martin, Charleston / Nina Jioshvili-Ravva, Hofstra
Oct. 13: Nina Jioshvili-Ravva, Hofstra
Oct. 20: Nina Jioshvili-Ravva, Hofstra
Oct. 27: Zariah Winton, N.C. A&T
Nov. 3: Ava Zamora, Stony Brook
Nov. 10: Maja Daca, Campbell / Jumana Martin, Charleston
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