MaxPreps/AVCA Players of the Week: March 7-13

By Staff Report Mar 15, 2022, 10:30am

Six athletes recognized by America's source for high school sports and the leading volleyball organization.

LEXINGTON, KY - Six student-athletes were selected as the first MaxPreps/AVCA Boys Volleyball Player of the Week for the 2021-2022 Spring season. These athletes were selected based on their outstanding performances March 7-13.

Midwest Region
OH, KY, IN, MI, WV, IA, IL, MO, WI, MN, NE, ND, SD

Nate Joven, Bishop Chatard (Indianapolis, IN)
Senior | S
6 Games Played

Assists: 61 Assists/Game: 10.167
Team Hitting%: 0.287
Digs: 23 Digs/Game: 3.83
Aces: 1


Brendan Louthain, Roncalli (Indianapolis, IN)
6'2 | Senior | OH
13 Games Played

Kills: 50 Kills/Game: 3.85
Digs: 22 Digs/Game: 1.69
Receptions: 52 Rcpt/Game: 4.00
Aces: 14
Blocks: 2


South Region
AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX

Charlie Johan Negron, Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs, FL)
6'5 | Senior | OH/OPP/MB
6 Games Played

Kills: 37 Kills/Game: 6.17
Digs: 16 Digs/Game: 2.67
Receptions: 8 Rcpt/Game: 1.33
Aces: 12
Blocks: 2




Nico Paula, Berkeley Prep (Tampa, FL)
Senior | S |OH
7 Games Played
Kills: 40 Kills/Game: 5.71
Digs: 16 Digs/Game: 2.29
Receptions: 48 Rcpt/Game: 6.86
Aces: 4
Blocks: 1


West Region
AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, KS, MT, NV, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY


Jack Hubbard, Northwest Christian (Phoenix, AZ)
Sophomore
8 Games Played
Kills: 47 Kills/Game: 5.88
Digs: 16 Digs/Game: 2.00
Receptions: 26 Rcpt/Game: 3.25
Aces: 7
Blocks: 2


Xace Leem, King's Academy (Sunnyvale, CA)
6'3 | Sophomore | OH
12 Games Played
Kills: 68 Kills/Game: 5.67
Digs: 32 Digs/Game: 2.67
Receptions: 52 Rcpt/Game: 4.33
Aces: 5
Blocks: 2


About MaxPreps & the AVCA:
The MaxPreps/AVCA High School Player of the Week program is a partnership between CBS MaxPreps, Inc. and the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). Each week MaxPreps and the AVCA recognize deserving student-athletes at the high school level who have demonstrated outstanding play on the court throughout the week of competition. Coaches must submit statistics to MaxPreps.com in order for their athletes to be considered for the program. Visit Maxpreps.com to be granted access to your team's admin. For more information on the AVCA, check out www.avca.org