Dunkley, Eigenrauch and Carrera Named MVB Players of the Week

The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) has announced its latest Men's Volleyball Player of the Week awards, presented by Tarkett Sports Construction. These weekly honors are nominated by host institutions and selected through a vote by the conference's sports information directors.

This week's accolades highlight a dominant sweep of the board by No. 13 Bethel (Ind.) and a record-breaking defensive effort from Cornerstone.

Attacker of the Week

Thomas Dunkley, Bethel (Ind.)

(Jr., OH - Las Vegas, Nev.)

Thomas Dunkley powered the Pilots to a perfect 3-0 week in conference play, all via sweeps. Dunkley was lethal at the net, averaging 4.89 kills per set and totaling 44 kills overall. In addition to his offensive output, he contributed five aces and four blocks over the three-match stretch.

Setter of the Week

McGwire Eigenrauch, Bethel (Ind.)

(Jr., S - Las Vegas, Nev.)

The engine behind the Pilots' high-powered offense, McGwire Eigenrauch earns Setter of the Week honors after orchestrating three straight WHAC victories. Eigenrauch averaged 10.44 assists per set, totaling 94 helpers on the week. He saved his best for last, dishing out 38 assists in a three-set win over Lawrence Tech. He also proved his versatility by anchoring the floor with 16 digs and adding 10 blocks.

Defender of the Week

Mitchell Carrera, Cornerstone

(So., L - Grand Rapids, Mich.)

Mitchell Carrera was a vacuum in the Golden Eagles' back row this week, racking up a massive 60 total digs. Carrera's performance was highlighted by a career-high 30 digs in a four-set victory over Rochester Christian. He averaged 5.0 digs per set across three matches, providing the defensive stability needed for Cornerstone to secure two conference wins during the period.

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