Hilderman is a 6-foot-1 junior setter from Red Lodge, Mont.
No. 16 Rocky stayed unbeaten in conference play with two road wins. The Battlin’ Bears swept No. 20 University of Providence 3-0 and MSU-Northern 3-0.
Hilderman averaged 10 assists and 2.33 digs per set.
Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order; McKenna Kaelber of Montana Tech and Cydney Finberg-Roberts of the University of Providence.