Ruth Aguilar Named NECC Women’s Volleyball Player & Rookie of the Week

QUINCY, Mass.- Ruth Aguilar (Tegucigalpa, Honduras) of the Eastern Nazarene College women's volleyball team has been tabbed the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week, announced the conference office.

Aguilar picks up her third NECC Player of the Week nod and fifth NECC Rookie of the Week honor of the fall.

The Lions posted a 1-1 record in the final week of the regular season.

In Eastern Nazarene's 3-2 setback to New England College, she recorded her third triple-double of the year with 22 kills, 21 assists, and 13 digs.

Aguilar turned in her second-straight triple-double to lead the Lions to a key 3-2 victory at Southern Vermont to secure the No. 1 seed in the NECC Tournament. She finished the match with 20 kills, 28 assists, and 14 digs.

The top-seeded Lions will host No. 8 seed Mitchell Tuesday, October 30 in the NECC Tournament quarterfinals.