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Kat Poore Named COUNTRY Financial Scholar-Athlete Of The Week

PEORIA, Ill. -- Sophomore outside hitter Kat Poore (Council Bluffs, Iowa/Lewis Central) has been named the Bradley COUNTRY Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week announced Wednesday after helping Bradley Volleyball open Missouri Valley Conference play with a 2-1 record.

Poore averaged 2.46 kills and 1.15 blocks per set, while hitting at a .329 clip in the first three MVC matches of the 2019 season. She tallied a career-best 17 kills and hit .366, while adding four blocks in Friday's MVC opener against Southern Illinois. Poore followed that up with 10 kills on just 18 swings for a .