(Week 5) Nnya Mbaoma

Women’s Volleyball Athlete of the Week
Nnya Mbaoma – Capilano Blues

The fifth year outside hitter was a force for the Blues in both contests, totaling 32 kills for the weekend. In Friday’s opener, she racked up 17 kills on 30 swings for an eye-popping 56.7 hitting percentage while also recording five aces. Coming back Saturday, the Nanaimo product had 15 more kills for a total of 32 on the weekend as Capilano came back from two sets down to win the match and the weekend. Her performance helped the Blues defeat VIU for the first time since February 9, 2017, and it was the first time the Blues swept the Mariners in school history.