Grenier & Klassen Are MCAC Athletes of the Week

A pair of former Zone 4 high school volleyball standouts are Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference Athletes of the Week.

During the fourth week of the 2021-22 MCAC women’s volleyball season, a highly competitive weekend saw fourth-year middle Brielle Grenier continue to lead the Université de Saint-Boniface Les Rouges to another win and stay atop the MCAC standings. The Morris product, who is the teams co-captain, had a strong weekend as she registered 17 kills on 0.419 efficiency with a 55% kill percentage in one match (the other match did not have stats available) in the week ending November 21st. Les Rouges now hold a 5-1 conference record and avenged a five setter loss on Friday by flipping the result with a 3-2 road victory against the Canadian Mennonite University Blazers on Saturday in the home-and-home series.

The Providence University College Pilots swept their weekend series in week four of the 2021-22 Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference men’s volleyball season. The number one Pilots improved their league record to 5-1 while middle Tyler Klassen was dominant on both offence and defence. The third year veteran from Altona is also an assistant captain and showed his leadership with 11 kills, seven blocks and he was a main reason why the team combined for an impressive 17 point ending stuff blocks over six sets. To start the weekend, Klassen was quite efficient with seven kills with one error on 10 attempts plus added four blocks in three sets. On Saturday’s matinee match he contributed four kills with another three blocks in another three set win.