Hilderman is a 6-foot-1, sophomore setter from Red Lodge, Mont.
No. 8 Rocky went 2-0 for the week beating Carroll College 3-1 and sweeping Montana Western 3-0.
Hilderman averaged 9.86 assists and 2.71 digs per set. Against Carroll, she recorded 41 assists and 13 digs.
Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order: Paige Jensen of the University of Providence, Hannah Liss of Montana Tech and McKaylie Tanner of MSU-Northern.