Junior libero Andrea Roman picked up in 2025 where she left off the season before, when she finished 6th nationally in digs as a sophomore. This year, her stellar defensive play is once again making a difference, and it's earned her the Defensive Player of the Week award from the Ohio Valley Conference, picking up six of 11 first-place votes for the week of Sept. 8-13.
The 5-4 native of Humacao, Puerto Rico once again ranks in the NCAA Top 10 in both total digs (3rd with 138) and digs per set (9th with 5.