Axness and Green Claim Second Straight Setter Pair of the Week Honor

CLEVELAND, Ohio - - For the second straight week, the Ball State setter duo of junior Lindsey Green and freshman Reese Axness have been named the Mid-American Conference Setter Pair of the Week.

The pair helped the Ball State offense lead all MAC teams with a .264 attack percentage last week, as the Cardinals improved to 4-0 in league play with wins over NIU and Western Michigan.

Green dished out a team-high 54 assists over the two matches for a 7.71 assists-per-set average. Ball State's top server on the week, with four more aces, Green also chipped in one kill and 10 total digs. Green handed out 26 assists in the sweep of the Huskies, while chipping in 28 in the victory over the Broncos.

Axness dished out 31 assists for a 4.43 average. Ball State's second-best server on the week, with three aces, she also chipped in 13 total digs. Axness handed out 13 assists in the sweep of the Huskies, while chipping in 18 in the victory over the Broncos.

Combined, the averaged 12.14 assists per set to help the Cardinals lead the league as a team with a 13.43 average.

One of three remaining undefeated teams in league play, joined by Bowling Green and Toledo, Ball State is hitting .285 over its four league matches this season, while dishing out a league-best 14.00 assists per set.

Axness and Green Claim Second Straight Setter Pair of the Week Honor

Players Mentioned

Reese Axness

Lindsey Green

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