Numerous accolades for the Gopher Volleyball team were announced today. Sarah Wilhite received the highest honors being named AVCA Player of the Week, Big Ten Player of the Week, and Big Ten Player of the Year. The weekly laurels for Wilhite came after leading the Gophers to wins over #1 Nebraska and #3 Wisconsin. This was fourth time this season she was named B1G Player of the Week.
Wilhite was key in both victories tallying 19 kills and 25 digs against the Huskers and 23 kills and 19 digs against the Badgers while hitting .296 over both matches.