The Amherst Student Player of Week: Whitney Kouvaris '08
By Lauren Benson, Senior Writer

The regular season was great for the women's volleyball team;

Throughout 28 games, winning was the major theme.

The Firedogs' dominance made them the NESCAC playoff host;

Thanks in part to Kouvaris' hitting from outside the post.

Now it is the postseason, and this senior continues to produce:

Against Bowdoin, Kouvaris contributed to the Polar Bear abuse.

She led Amherst in hitting percentage, putting up 14 kills;

The Firedogs won and earned another chance to show their skills.

Next up was Conn.-Amherst had a loss to avenge;

Kouvaris made sure the Firedogs got their revenge.

The tri-captain delivered 23 kills to lead all players in LeFrak;

Amherst advanced to the finals and took the second place plaque.

The Firedogs' season continues with the NCAA competition;

To lead Amherst to another trophy will be Kouvaris' mission.

Issue 10, Submitted 2007-11-07 03:46:51