Pair of Battling Bishops Earn USA South Weekly Accolades

Pair of Battling Bishops Earn USA South Weekly Accolades

Fayetteville, N.C. - The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly awards for October 31st with a pair of Bishop athletes earning honors in their respective sports of football and volleyball. Senior Malik Adams was named football's Special Teams Player of the Week, while senior Christina Huber picked up her fourth Defensive Player of the Week accolade this season in volleyball.

Football Special Teams Player of the Week
Malik Adams, N.C. Wesleyan - The Selma, North Carolina senior returner totaled 121 return yards including an 80-yard punt return for a touchdown in a 38-34 loss to USA South foe Averett. Adams averaged 30.3 yards per return while also catching two passes for 33 yards.

Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
Christina Huber, N.C. Wesleyan - The senior defensive specialist from Virginia Beach, Virginia did all she could in an 0-2 week for the Bishops versus USA South competition as she averaged 8.57 digs per set. In a 3-0 loss to Meredith, Huber totaled 20 digs and two assists. In a 3-1 loss to Greensboro, she notched a career-high 40 digs to eclipse the 1,900-mark for her career.

Go Bishops!