Women's Volleyball | 10/21/2025 12:16:00 PM

Chanute, KS - For the second time this season Trinity Collette was named the KJCCC D2 Volleyball player of the week after a strong performance at the Iowa Central Tournament over the weekend, where the Panthers some really stiff competition against the Nations best teams. See the full story below from the KJCCC offices.

COLBY, Kan. – Combining to lead their teams to eight total wins and two victories over ranked opponents last week, Kansas City Kansas Community College outside hitter Valentina Rolando, Cowley College setter Hanna Darvas, and Neosho County libero Trinity Collette have all been named Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division 2 Volleyball Players of the Week.       
 
Valentina Rolando (KCKCC) - KJCCC D2 Volleyball Player of the Week
Valentina Rolando led KCKCC offensively with 58 kills over four matches last week as the Blue Devils took on three ranked opponents. The freshman averaged 4.14 kills per set and added 46 digs, 11 service aces, and three blocks. Rolando recorded double-digit kills in all matches, highlighted by 20 kills and 14 digs vs. number two-ranked Kirkwood and a 10 kill, 10 dig double-double in a 3-0 win over North Iowa Area Community College.
 
Hanna Darvas (Cowley) – KJCCC D2 Volleyball Setter of the Week
Darvas averaged 11.00 assists per set and had seven kills on 14 attack attempts for a .500 attack percentage as the number three-ranked Cowley volleyball team went 3-1 last week. The sophomore put up 50 assists in a four-set win over number 15-ranked Des Moines Area Community College and also had matches of 36, 33, and 24 for the week while adding five total service aces and three blocks.
 
Trinity Collette (Neosho County) – KJCCC D2 Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
Neosho County libero Trinity Collette totaled 91 digs across 20 sets last week and helped Neosho County pick up three wins over five matches. The freshman had at least 11 digs in all five matches, including 24 in a four-set defeat to number two-ranked Kirkwood Community College, and averaged 4.55 digs per set. Collette also had nine service aces and a reception percentage of .981 with 106 receptions in 108 attempts.
 
Other Offensive Players Nominated:
Lana Gomilanovic - Cowley
Cali Honeyman - Highland
Ava Esser – Johnson County
Ella Bryan – Neosho County
 
Other Setters Nominated:
Alexis Collins – Fort Scott
Hallie Holthaus - Highland
Campbell Chabot – Johnson County
Veronica Rolando – KCKCC
Sarah Wehrli – Neosho County
 
Other Defensive Players Nominated:
Tessa Mossburg - Cowley
Jaala Stewart – Highland
Ava Rann – KCKCC