Heredia Colon, Rodriguez Earn ACC Weekly Honors

Heredia Colon, Rodriguez Earn ACC Weekly Honors

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Flormarie Heredia Colon and Ariana Rodriguez claimed ACC Player of the Week honors, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced Monday afternoon.

The recognitions come after a shutout against Clemson and a reverse sweep over No. 15 Georgia Tech.

Heredia Colon, a junior, earned the ACC Offensive Player of the Week award after another dominant weekend leading the team with 42 total kills, 13 digs, six blocks and 47.5 points in both of Miami’s wins. She continues to lead the ACC in total kills (454) and total points (522.5), while ranking second in points per set (4.88) and in kills per set (4.24).

Rodriguez, a redshirt freshman, earned ACC Setter of the Week after totaling 89 assists, 21 digs, seven blocks, 10 digs and four kills on the weekend. She currently ranks third in the ACC for total assists (935) and sixth in assists per set (8.66)

The weekly honors mark Miami’s fifth and sixth of the season.

The Hurricanes will travel to Raleigh, N.C., to take on NC State in its last road contest on Nov. 27.