Liz Amici

Liz Amici

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/25/2011
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • School
    UW-Eau Claire
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Middle Hitter
  • Hometown
    Whitewater, Wis.
  • High School
    Whitewater

Amici played in 12 sets during the week to help the Blugolds to a 5-0 record. She led the team with 42 kills and compiled a .476 hitting percentage, while also leading the team with 18 blocks. Against UW-River Falls on Oct. 19 in a 3-1 win, Amici had a match and career-high 18 kills. She also led the Blugolds against Lincoln Christian (Ill.) with 12 kills at the Slagell Classic hosted by Millikin University (Ill.). Competing four matches at the tournament, the Blugolds came away with four 3-0 victories and pushed their winning streak to eight matches. Amici was named to the All-Tournament Team for her efforts.

Also nominated:
UW-La Crosse, Kayla Ashland, Sophomore, Middle Hitter, Bloomer, Wis.
UW-Oshkosh, Larissa Krumplitsch, Junior, Middle Blocker, Appleton, Wis. (East)
UW-Platteville, LeeAnn Mizgalski, Freshman, Outside Hitter/Middle Hitter, Wausau, Wis. (West)
UW-River Falls, Erin Green, Junior, Middle Hitter, Fridley, Minn.
UW-Stevens Point, Allison Davis, Sophomore, Middle, Rochelle, Ill. (Township)
UW-Stout, Kate Mikutowski, Junior, Outside Hitter, Stillwater, Minn.
UW-Superior, Rachel Langer, Senior, Middle Hitter, Ellsworth, Wis.
UW-Whitewater, Leanna Lillge, Sophomore, Outside Hitter, Ixonia, Wis. (Watertown)