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Junior Zana Muno (left) and freshman Jenny Mosser helped the Bruins to a pair of road victories last week.
Muno, Mosser Earn Pac-12 Weekly Honors
November 27, 2017 | Women's Volleyball
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SAN FRANCISCO -ย In the final week of conference weekly awards, the Bruins received a pair of honors, as junior Zana Muno was named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week and Jenny Mosserย was recognized as the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week, as announced by the league on Monday.
Muno recorded 32 digs in a pair of Bruin road victories at Oregon State and #13 USC. She had 21 digs in just three sets last Wednesday in Corvallis, posting eight digs in each of the first two sets and five in the third, becoming the 24thย Bruin to reach the 1,000-dig club. Muno added 11 digs in last Saturday's sweep versus the Trojans, totaling five in the second set and three in the first and third. Muno leads the Bruins with 4.94 digs per set, ranking second among Pac-12 liberos and 47th nationally.
Mosserย tallied 21 kills in last week's victories, notching 10 at Oregon State with eight digs and five blocks. She was error-free in the second set in Corvallis with five kills in seven attempts, adding four digs, three blocks and two kills in the third set. Versus USC, Mosser had 11 kills, five digs and two blocks, producing four kills in both the second and third sets. Mosser is second on the team with 2.94 kills per set.
Four different Bruins earned Pac-12 Conference weekly honors this season, totaling six overall awards. Muno book-ended the season with Defensive POW accolades, also picking up the honor on Aug. 28. It is also the third Pac-12 DPOW of the year for UCLA, with sophomore Madeleine Gates winning the award on Nov. 6. Mosserย won the Bruins' third Pac-12 FOW of the season, with Mac May receiving the award on Aug. 28 and Sept. 25.
The Bruins open up the NCAA Championship on Friday against Austin Peay at Pauley Pavilion at 8 p.m. Live video and audio will be available at UCLABruins.com.
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