MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The SSAC announced the 2026 SSAC Volleyball Players of the Week. Eva Blatchford of Mobile won Attacker of the Week, Emma McPherson of Mobile repeated as Setter of the Week and Isis Harink of Loyola got Defender of the Week.
 
Attacker: Eva Blatchford (Mobile – FR – OH – Billings, Mont.)

• This is her first career weekly honor
• Blatchford had 31 kills over seven sets for Mobile, averaging 4.43 kills per set
• With just six errors, she had a hitting percentage of .391 and added five aces

 
Setter: Emma McPherson (Mobile – SR – S – Grand Bay, Ala.)

• This is her seventh career weekly honor and her second of this season, going back-to-back
• McPherson averaged 6.57 assists per set while operating in a 6-2 system
• She added 18 digs and two service aces

 
Defender: Isis Harink (Loyola – SO – MB – Tubbergen, Netherlands)

• This is her first Defender of the Week honor in her career after being named the first Attacker of the Week in 2025
• Harink had 12 blocks on the week, averaging 1.71 per set
• She added 17 kills with just two errors and three digs