Alexis Patterson was selected the Mountain West’s Defensive Player of the Week, after leading the Rebels in assists and digs in two conference wins on the road over the weekend.
Patterson had 102 assists and 30 digs as UNLV won at Fresno State and at San Jose State to improve to 15-1 overall and 4-0 in league play.
She recorded 54 assists and 15 digs at Fresno State, and also hit .625 with six kills. Two days later at San Jose State, she had 48 assists and 15 digs to go along with eight blocks. Her 15 digs in each game matched her career high.