NIACC’s Miller earns ICCAC player of week honor

MASON CITY – NIACC sophomore Meagan Miller has been selected as the ICCAC Division II player of the week for the week of Aug. 22-28.

Miller, a transfer from Northwestern College, converted 62 of 113 kill attempts (54.8 percent) to lead the Lady Trojans to a 4-0 performance at the St. Cloud Technical and CC tournament last weekend.

The 62 kills is tied for fifth in NJCAA Division II. Miller is averaging 4.77 kills per set, which ranks third in NJCAA Division II.

Miller, who prepped at Charles City, also had 56 digs and four ace serves in the Lady Trojans’ victories over Dakota College-Bottineau, Mesabi Range CTC, DCTC and St. Cloud Tech and CC.

Miller recorded 24 kills and 20 digs in the win over Mesabi Range CTC.

The last time a NIACC volleyball player was selected as the ICCAC player of the week was Caitlyn Hanig for the week of Sept. 1-7, 2014.

NIACC opens ICCAC play at home Wednesday against Ellsworth. Match time is set for 7 p.m. in the NIACC gym.

Miller’s 2016 season highs
Kills – 24 vs. Mesabi Range CTC (8-26-16)
Digs – 20 vs. Mesabi Range CTC (8-26-16)
Assists – 2, twice.
Ace serves – 2, twice.
Blocks – 2, twice.