Defender of the Week: Samantha Oase, Dickinson State (N.D.)
Oase, a senior middle blocker from Reeder, N.D., was selected as the Defender of the Week.
Oase totaled 15 blocks (1.88 blocks per set) for the week as Dickinson State (N.D.) earned a pair of 3-1 victories over Rocky Mountain (Mont.) and No. 24 ranked Carroll (Mont.).
She collected eight blocks (2 solos, 6 assists) against the Battlin’ Bears, averaging 2.0 blocks per set. She added seven blocks (1 solo, 6 assists) versus the Saints (1.75 blocks per set).
This is Oase’s first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.