PITTSBURGH – Ryla Jones (Cree/First Nations) was named the ACC Freshman of the Week for the first time. T
Jones registered seven kills in the sweep of No. 3 Penn State, hitting .636 on 11 attempts and added a match-high six blocks. Against East Carolina, she notched a career-high eight kills, hitting .800 on 10 attempts and added five blocks. She finished the weekend with three kills and four blocks in the sweep of Marquette.
The Panthers finish non-conference play this Wednesday night at 5 p.m. in the Fitzgerald Field House against UMBC.