Setter of the Week
Jayda Ward – Montana Western
Setter I Sophomore I Pocatello, Idaho
Ward helped Montana Western extend its winning momentum with three consecutive Frontier Conference victories last week, averaging 7.23 assists and 3.15 digs per set.
She recorded 94 assists, 41 digs, six kills, six service aces and two block assists in 13 sets. Ward also registered a double-double in all three matches.
Ward began the week with 35 assists and 20 digs in Montana Western's 3-2 victory over Montana Tech on Oct. 7. She averaged seven assists and four digs per set while adding two kills.
She followed with 23 assists and 10 digs in the Bulldogs' 3-1 victory over Mayville State (N.D.) on Oct. 9.
Ward capped the week with 36 assists, 11 digs and four service aces in Montana Western's 3-1 win over Valley City State (N.D.) on Oct. 10. She averaged nine assists per set in the victory.
This is Ward’s first career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Player of the Week honor.