Ciara Michel Named Muscle Milk Player of the Week

Sept. 25, 2006

UM Volleyball Middle Blocker Ciara Michel has been named the Muscle Milk Player of the Week for the period September 18 to September 24.

During the period, the junior from Miami helped lead the Hurricanes to their first ACC win of the year, a 3-0 victory over the Maryland Terrapins on Sunday. In that match, Michel posted 11 kills and nine blocks. Maryland came into the contest as the top blocking team in the Conference.

In other action during the week, Michel had a career high 19 kills and a .474 hitting percentage against Florida State Tuesday and nine kills and 8 eight blocks versus Boston College on Friday.