ATLANTA, Ga. (October 19, 2026) – Alex Krabs (LaGrange) was named Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week, while Kayla Robinson (Belhaven) earned Defensive Player of the Week, released by the league office on Monday.
 
Cali Sandhoff (Covenant) was selected as Setter of the Week, alongside Lillian Gaskins (Piedmont) who was tabbed Rookie of the Week.
 
PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Alex Krabs, LaGrange
Right Side Hitter  |  Sophomore  |  Boynton Beach, Fla.
 
Krabs led LaGrange’s attack with 26 kills across two matches, averaging 3.71 kills per set while hitting .328 for the week. She recorded 13 kills against nationally ranked Emory as the Panthers pushed the Eagles to four sets for the first time in program history, then added another 13 kills while hitting .385 in a win over Asbury. Krabs also contributed three service aces, 11 digs and averaged 4.21 points per set.
 
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Kayla Robinson, Belhaven
Libero |  Senior  |  Prairieville, La.
 
Robinson paced Belhaven defensively with 73 digs across three matches, averaging 7.30 digs per set. She also added nine assists and two service aces as the Blazers went 1-2 on the week.
 
SETTER OF THE WEEK – Cali Sandhoff, Covenant
Setter/Middle Blocker  |  Senior  |  Lookout Mountain, Ga.
 
Sandhoff directed Covenant’s offense during a perfect 3-0 week in Kentucky, finishing with a team-high 66 assists. She also contributed 30 digs and 16 kills as the Scots swept Asbury and earned four-set victories over Rose-Hulman and Transylvania.
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK – Lillian Gaskins, Piedmont
Outside Hitter  |  Freshman  |  Tampa, Fla.
 
Gaskins turned in another productive all-around week for Piedmont, totaling 49 kills and 44 digs across three matches. She also added five total blocks and two service aces as the Lions went 2-1 with wins over Brevard and Belhaven.
 
OTHER PLAYERS NOMINATED
 

PLAYER OF THE WEEK	Isabelle VandeSchraaf (Asbury); Megan LaCour (Belhaven); Avery Maiden (Covenant); Salome De Jesus (Huntingdon); Lillian Gaskins (Piedmont)
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK	Aliah Jones (Asbury); Gabby Sumrall (Covenant); Morgan Suggs (Huntingdon); Gabby Bellamy (LaGrange); Rylee Vessell (Piedmont)
SETTER OF THE WEEK	Sara Beth Gray (Asbury); Angel Edwards (Belhaven); Destin Roberts (Huntingdon); Julia Damico (LaGrange); Hannah Haskins (Piedmont)
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK	Angel Edwards (Belhaven); Evy Hammer (Covenant)

 

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ABOUT THE COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE OF THE SOUTH
The CCS is an NCAA Division III athletic conference that began play during the 2022-23 academic year. The conference features seven member institutions (Agnes Scott College, Asbury University, Belhaven University, Covenant College, Huntingdon College, LaGrange College, and Piedmont University) and sponsors championships across 16 sports. In addition to sharing the member institutions' geographic identity, the name 'Collegiate Conference of the South' is indicative of a shared commitment to academic excellence, which is commensurate with the NCAA Division III philosophy.
 
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