Volleyball Player of the Week: Gina Smith
Smith recognized for effort on the court.
Freshman Gina Smith has been named by the Glen Oaks Community College coaching staff the Sturgis Bank Player of the Week. The Climax-Scotts High School product shined in a victory over Andrews University and a pair of close home losses at the Viking Quad this past Saturday.
Smith, an outside hitter/middle blocker, was particulary impactful from the service line, wracking up eight aces throuout the week of competition.
"Gina has been working hard to improve her serve," GOCC head coach Tracy Sterling said. "Her strong serves are becoming a momentum changer for us and really brings a lot of energy to our team. In addition, her hard oustide hitting is clicking and she tallied 16 kills, 1 block and 12 digs in three games last week. We are looking forward to her continued growth both offensively and defensively as we gegin conference play this week."
The Vikings hit the road Tuesday to take on MCCAA opponent Lake Michigan College at 6:30 p.m.
