Setter of the Week
Rhys Layton, Montana Tech
Setter I Senior I Eagle, Idaho
Layton fueled (RV) Montana Tech's offense to three Frontier Conference victories, racking up 121 assists in 11 sets for an average of 11.00 assists per set. She also collected 31 digs, seven kills and five total blocks.
Layton began the week with a double-double of 40 assists and 10 digs in a four-set victory over Montana Western. She produced another double-double Friday against Bismarck State (N.D.), finishing with 39 assists and a team-high 18 digs as the Orediggers won in four sets. She capped the week by dishing out 42 assists in Saturday's sweep of Dickinson State (N.D.).
Layton has five double-doubles this season and has reached 40 assists three times.
This is Layton’s eighth career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Player-of-the-Week honor.