FCSAA Weekly Awards: October 14, 2025

The FCSAA would like to congratulate all student-athletes who are recognized as part of its Weekly Awards. Honroees are automatically submitted for NJCAA Consideration on behalf of the FCSAA. 

DI Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week | DI Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week | DI Volleyball Setter of the Week | DII Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week | DII Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week | DII Volleyball Setter of the Week | Men's Soccer Player of the Week | Women's Soccer Player of the Week | Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week | Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week

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DI Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week

Angelica Rodriguez

Angelica Rodriguez, Miami Dade
So. | RS
San Carlos, Costa Rica

  • Averaged 3.7 kills and recorded a .486 hitting percentage on 37 total attempts
  • Helped Miami Dade to a 2-0 week, including a straight-set victory over nationally-ranked Daytona State
  • Posted 14 kills and five digs vs. Santa Fe; had eight kills and three digs vs. Daytona State

Other nominees: Alice Santoro, Daytona State; Magi Milicevic, Florida SouthWestern


DI Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week

Mia McCurley

Mia McCurley, Daytona State
So. | MB
Austin, Texas

  • Averaged 1.3 blocks over seven sets
  • Helped Daytona State to a split of two matches
  • Credited with seven blocks vs. Eastern Florida State and two vs. nationally-ranked Miami Dade
  • Also averaged 1.1 kills

Other nominees: Katianna Betancur, Miami Dade; Sarah Webb, Florida SouthWestern


DI Volleyball Setter of the Week

Irina Makinen

Irina Makinen, Florida SouthWestern
So. | S
Salo, Finland

  • Averaged 10.7 assists over seven sets
  • Helped FSW to a 2-0 week
  • Recorded 47 assists vs. Hillsborough and 28 vs. Santa Fe
  • Also averaged 0.3 kills, 0.6 service aces, 1.3 digs and 0.4 blocks

Other nominees: Emily Teets, Daytona State

 


DII Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week

Lovina Teel

Lovina Teel, St. Johns River State
So. | OH
Jacksonville, N.C.

  • Averaged 4.3 kills over nine total sets and recorded a .372 hitting percentage on 86 total attempts
  • Also averaged 0.4 service aces, 1.1 digs and 0.2 blocks
  • Helped SJR State to a 3-0 week
  • Recorded double-digit kills vs. Pasco-Hernando State (11) and State College of Florida (19)

Other nominees: Isabella Lopez, Gulf Coast State; Maddie Goodwin, Pensacola State; Samantha Beatty, Lake-Sumter State


DII Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week

Addison Danforth

Addison Danforth, Pensacola State
Fr. | L
Navarre, Fla. 

  • Averaged 4.8 digs over 10 sets
  • Helped Pensacola State to a 3-0 week
  • Recorded 20 digs vs. South Florida State, 13 vs. Indian River State and 15 vs. Palm Beach State
  • Also averaged 0.8 assists and 0.7 service aces

Other nominees: Kya Colston, Gulf Coast State; Alexis DeLand, Lake-Sumter State; Alice Peixoto, St. Johns River State


DII Volleyball Setter of the Week

Jessica Horn

Jessica Horn, St. Johns River State
Fr. | S
Plainfield, Ill. 

  • Averaged 11.4 assists over nine sets
  • Helped SJR State to a 3-0 week
  • Posted 22 assists vs. St. Petersburg, 41 vs. Pasco-Hernando State and 40 vs. State College of Florida
  • Also averaged 0.8 kills, 0.7 service aces, 2.0 digs and 0.1 blocks

Other nominees: Melany Salazar, Gulf Coast State; Lauren Schuessler, Pensacola State; Giadi Viti, Lake-Sumter State


Men's Soccer Player of the Week

Stephen Gilbert

Stephen Gilbert, Eastern Florida State
So. | Forward
Lithia, Fla.

  • In his lone match of the week against USC Lancaster, he was credited with six points, thanks to a hat trick in the Titans' 3-0 victory
  • He scored his three goals on only six shot attempts 

Other nominees: Carl Laurent, Miami Dade


Women's Socccer Player of the Week

Shaneil Buckley

Shaneil Buckley, Daytona State
So. | Midfield
Portmore, Jamaica

  • Credited with six points, recording a hat trick, in the Falcons' 5-1 win against FCSAA foe Miami Dade in her lone match of the week
  • Was credited with the game-winner and scored her three goals on only four shot attempts

Other nominees: Avery Bracher, Eastern Florida State


Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week

Hayden Clark

Hayden Clark, Daytona State
Fr. 
Punta Gorda, Fla. 

  • Recorded the FCSAA's top 8K time of the weekend, running the 8K in 25:44.05 at the Jayhawk Invitational
  • Placed 12th overall in a field of 187 runners from two- and four-year colleges
  • Helped Daytona State to a fourth-place finish in the team scoring

Other nominees: Troy Winkler, Florida Gateway


Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week

Mei Chiang

Mei Chiang, Florida State College at Jacksonville
Fr.
Fleming Island, Fla.

  • Won the FGC Invitational, taking top honors in a field of 85 runners
  • Clocked a time of 18:31.30 in the 5K
  • Helped FSCJ to a sixth-place finish in the team scoring

Other nominees: Emma Turner, Daytona State; Lauren Logue, Gulf Coast State