Lancaster, Pa. – (10/12/2026) – Gwynedd Mercy University senior pin hitter
Kate Etter (Chambersburg, Pa.) earned her fourth straight
Atlantic East Conference (AEC) Women's Volleyball Weekly Honor Roll appearance with her recent play in matches versus Notre Dame of Maryland University (L, 0-3; 19-25, 22-25, 14-25 on Oct. 7), Arcadia University (L, 0-3; 16-25, 7-25, 10-25 on Oct. 10), and Baruch College (L, 0-3; 24-26, 22-25, 15-25 on Oct. 10). The Red and Gold captain finished the week with 26 points (21 kills, 4 aces, 2 block assists) and 22 digs.
Etter was joined on the AEC Women's Volleyball Weekly Honor Roll by Immaculata University sophomore setter Angelica Santini Bulerin (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico), Pratt Institute freshman setter/opposite Emma Hwang (Dallas, Texas), Saint Elizabeth University junior middle blocker Dadlyna Louis (East Orange, N.J.), as well as Marymount University senior defensive specialist Renae Rohrer (Lebanon, Pa.) and senior middle hitter Elizabeth Stackpole (Occoquan, Va.). Centenary University (N.J.) senior outside hitter Poppy Skjonnemand (Southampton, U.K.) was named the AEC Women's Volleyball Player of the Week, while her teammate, sophomore setter Rey Bennett (Prescott, Ariz.) was named the AEC Women's Volleyball Specialist of the Week.
Gwynedd Mercy University (2-15) traveled to Notre Dame of Maryland University (7-11) for Wednesday night's non-conference action. The Gators welcomed the Griffins at the net with seven team blocks (2 solo, 10 assisted) and won the match by a 3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 25-14) measure. The Red and Gold was led by a 10-point (9 kills, 1 ace) performance from Etter and directed by a combined 28 assists from sophomore setters
Macie Ferla (Mickleton, N.J.) (14 assists) and
Brynn Crooks (Philadelphia, Pa.) (10).
On Saturday, Gwynedd Mercy University traveled down 309 to visit Arcadia University (14-5) for a tri-match with the Knights and Baruch College (9-8). The Knights welcomed the Griffins with a 3-0 (25-16, 25-7 25-10) decision and the Bearcats ended their stay with a second 3-0 (26-24, 25-22, 25-15) conclusion. Etter finished the day with 16.0 points (12 kills, 3 aces, 2 block assists) and 11 digs; she totaled 11.0 points (9 kills, 1 ace, 2 block assists) and six digs against the Bearcats.
Gwynedd Mercy University completes their non-conference schedule on Wednesday, October 14, when they visit Susquehanna University for a 7:00 p.m. match.
