Defensive Player of the Week
Jada Zarembka / Junior / Gallaudet University / Riverside, Calif. / California School for the Deaf-Riverside
Gallaudet junior middle hitter Jada Zarembka made a team-high 15 blocks last week as the Bison posted a 3-2 record as they hosted their annual Worthington Classic. Zarembka was a force at the net as she tallied three block solos and 12 block assists to go with 37 kills, 13 digs and eight aces. Zarembka also had a team best .342 hitting percentage. The Riverside, Calif., native recorded 10 of her 15 blocks last Saturday in two matches. Zarembka made six blocks in a 3-2 win over UC Santa Cruz and followed that with four blocks in a four-set win over Whittier College.
This marks the first weekly United East award of the season Zarembka and her second in her career (9/30/24)