Triple Crown for TAMUT Volleyball in RRAC Weekly Honors
WACO, Texas (Oct. 27, 2025) – The RRAC presents Texas A&M University-Texarkana with all three volleyball awards for the week of Oct. 20-26. Paulina Dobreva is the RRAC Volleyball Attacker of the Week, while Lauren Herz is the RRAC Defender of the Week, and Ashley Rhame is the RRAC Setter of the Week.
RRAC Attacker of the Week – Paulina Dobreva – Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Senior Dobreva achieves her second consecutive attacker award. She proved to be a force for the Eagles this week, leading the team offensively with 33 kills while generating momentum from the service line with five aces. She also anchored the defense, pacing the team with 37 digs across both matches against Our Lady of the Lake University (Texas). Dobreva leads the conference in kills overall with 333 and kills per set with 3.62. She is second in digs, as well, with 340.
Additional nominees: Kamea Uitenham (XULA), Anais Velazquez Figueroa (OLLU)
RRAC Setter of the Week – Ashley Rhame – Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Freshman setter Rhame recorded 46 assists in the series split with OLLU. She totals 479 assists on the season, which is second in the conference. In addition, she is third in assists per set with 6.80. This is her second consecutive win and third overall for Rhame.
Additional nominees: Lauren Reynard (OLLU), Felise Jones (XULA)
RRAC Defender of the Week – Lauren Herz – Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Herz wins her second consecutive defender award and third overall. She anchored the Eagles' defense over the weekend as the team split its two matches against OLLU. She posted 38 digs, showcasing her quick reads and consistency in the back row. Herz leads the conference in digs with 376 and is second in digs per set with 4.0 this season.
Additional nominees: Michaela Clayton (XULA)