BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) announced Wednesday that Alabama State University senior outside hitter Jyriah Morgan has been named the SWAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week and sophomore setter Kamrynn Clay as the SWAC Setter of the Week.
This is the fourth time this season Morgan has received the honor. The Hornets played three matches last week and the senior picked up 59 kills including a career-high 33 against SWAC-leading Prairie View. She also added eight digs and four total blocks.
On the season, her 294 kills are the second most in the conference while she is also second averaging 3.97 kills per set. Her .304 hitting percentage is fourth and she is second in points average per set with 4.26.
Clay, a 2024 All-SWAC performer as a freshman, collected 114 assists over the week, with her weekly high coming against league-leading Prairie View with 42. She had 37 at Alabama A&M and added 35 against Texas Southern. She has collected 333 assists over the past 11 matches, averaging over 33 per match in leading the Hornets to eight wins over those matches.
Clay has now received the honor three times this season and surpassed the 1,000 career assists total last week. She leads the SWAC in assists with 541 and in assists average per set with 7.12.