{"id":365070,"date":"2026-10-05T19:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T19:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/365070\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T19:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T19:30:12","slug":"cunyac-womens-volleyball-weekly-report-10-5-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/365070\/","title":{"rendered":"CUNYAC Women’s Volleyball Weekly Report 10\/5\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"

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2026 Women’s Volleyball: Standings<\/a> | Schedule\/Results<\/a> | Statistics<\/a>
\nSchedules\/Results by Team:\u00a0Baruch<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Brooklyn<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0CCNY<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Hunter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0John Jay<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Lehman<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Medgar Evers<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0York<\/a>
\n2026 CUNYAC Preseason Poll\/Players to Watch<\/a><\/p>\n

CUNYAC Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week

\nSaule Okeke-Ziburkus, Brooklyn (So., OH, Houston, Texas) \n<\/p>\n

Okeke-Ziburkus totaled 29 kills, 25 digs and 10 service aces across nine sets for Brooklyn. She posted seven kills, seven aces and 10 digs in a conference victory over Baruch before recording 22 kills, 15 digs and three aces against Sarah Lawrence.<\/p>\n

CUNYAC Women’s Volleyball Rookie of the Week
\nSofia Marolla, Hunter (Fr., S, Riverdale, N.Y.)<\/p>\n

Marolla totaled 110 assists, 16 digs and four service aces across four matches for Hunter. She recorded 33 assists in a sweep of Purchase, added 24 assists and four aces in a conference win over York, and closed the week with 32 assists and nine digs against Sarah Lawrence.<\/p>\n

CUNYAC Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week (Honorable Mention)
\nAlicia Graves, Baruch (So., MB, Bronx, N.Y.)<\/p>\n

Graves recorded 23 kills and nine blocks while hitting .442 across three matches. She produced 12 kills without an error and hit .706 against Brooklyn, then registered 10 errorless kills on 13 attempts for a .769 hitting percentage in a sweep of St. Joseph\u2019s Brooklyn.<\/p>\n

Previous Award Winners<\/p>\n


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\n\t\t\tPlayer of the Week
\n\t\t\tRookie of the Week
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\n\t\t\t9\/8\/26<\/a>
\n\t\t\tEmilia Cascapera, John Jay
\n\t\t\tAnsley Hobson, John Jay
\n\t\t\tSaule Okeke-Ziburkus, Brooklyn
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\n\t\t\t9\/14\/26<\/a>
\n\t\t\tEmilia Cascapera, John Jay
\n\t\t\tAnsley Hobson, John Jay
\n\t\t\tSaule Okeke-Ziburkus, Brooklyn
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\n\t\t\t9\/21\/26<\/a>
\n\t\t\tKassidy Cruz Nuesi, Hunter
\n\t\t\tSofia Marolla, Hunter
\n\t\t\tRachael Reyes, CCNY
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\n\t\t\t9\/28\/26<\/a>
\n\t\t\tOlive Carroll, Brooklyn
\n\t\t\tSofia Marolla, Hunter
\n\t\t\tKassidy Cruz Nuesi, Hunter
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Last Week’s Results<\/p>\n

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Monday, September 28

\nHunter 3, Purchase 0 | Box Score<\/a><\/p>\n


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Tuesday, September 29

\nHunter 3, York 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nBrooklyn 3, Baruch 1 | Box Score<\/a>

\nSt. Joseph\u2019s (Brooklyn) 3, Lehman 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nJohn Jay 3, Medgar Evers 0 | Box Score<\/a><\/p>\n


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Thursday, October 1

\nOld Westbury 3, York 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nBaruch 3, St. Joseph\u2019s (Brooklyn) 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nManhattanville 3, CCNY 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nSarah Lawrence 3, Brooklyn 2 | Box Score<\/a><\/p>\n


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Friday, October 2

\nAlbertus Magnus 3, Lehman 0 | Box Score<\/a><\/p>\n


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Saturday, October 3

\nSt. Joseph\u2019s (Long Island) 3, Medgar Evers 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nBard 3, CCNY 1 | Box Score<\/a>

\nStockton 3, Baruch 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nMorrisville 3, Hunter 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nKing\u2019s 3, John Jay 1 | Box Score<\/a>

\nCCNY 3, Pratt 1 | Box Score<\/a>

\nNYU 3, Baruch 0 | Box Score<\/a>

\nSarah Lawrence 3, Hunter 1 | Box Score<\/a><\/p>\n

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This Week’s Schedule<\/p>\n

Monday, October 5

\nHunter at St. Joseph\u2019s (Brooklyn) \u2013 6 pm

\nPurchase at Brooklyn – 6 pm<\/p>\n

Tuesday, October 6

\nBrooklyn at York \u2013 6 pm

\nLehman at Hunter \u2013 6 pm

\nMedgar Evers at CCNY \u2013 7 pm<\/p>\n

Thursday, October 8

\nBaruch at Saint Elizabeth \u2013 6 pm

\nJohn Jay at Ramapo \u2013 6 pm

\nHunter at Maritime \u2013 6 pm

\nMedgar Evers at Centenary \u2013 7 pm<\/p>\n

Saturday, October 10

\nJohn Jay at Rutgers-Newark \u2013 11 am

\nBrooklyn at New Paltz \u2013 12 pm

\nMedgar Evers at Pratt \u2013 12 pm

\nJohn Jay vs. Marywood \u2013 1 pm

\nBaruch vs. Gwynedd Mercy \u2013 1 pm

\nHunter vs. Catholic \u2013 1 pm

\nBrooklyn vs. Centenary (N.J.) \u2013 2:15 pm

\nHunter at Wilkes \u2013 3 pm

\nBaruch at Arcadia \u2013 3 pm<\/p>\n

2026 CUNYAC Women’s Volleyball Championship<\/a>
\nFirst Round: Tuesday, November 10 – hosted by higher seeds
\nSemifinals: Thursday, November 12 – hosted by higher seeds
\nFinal: Friday, November 13 – 6:30 pm – Hunter College
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