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Tyler Earns Third MAC Offensive Player of the Week Honor This Season
November 10, 2025 | Women's Volleyball
CLEVELAND - - For her role in helping the Ball State women's volleyball team clinch the 2025 Mid-American Conference regular season title and No. 1 seed in the upcoming MAC Volleyball Championship, sophomore outside Carson Tyler has been named the MAC Offensive Player of the Week.
Tyler, who earns the award for the third time this season and the fourth time in her career, averaged 4.57 kills and 3.71 digs per set in a two-match series sweep at Eastern Michigan last week. She recorded kill/dig double-doubles in each win over the Eagles, including a match-high 20 kills in Friday's victory.
The effort marked the seventh match this season, and the 13th time in her career, that Tyler has finished a contest with 20 or more kills. In addition, her 12 kills in Thursday's sweep were also a match high.
Tyler, who was credited with 11 digs Thursday and 15 more Friday, also served up three aces. tallied three total blocks and hit .229 for the week. She currently ranks first in the MAC and 39th nationally with a 4.20 kills-per-set average, while her 462 total kills are first in the league and sixth nationally.
Tyler and the rest of the Ball State women's volleyball team close the 2025 regular season with a pair of matches versus Central Michigan this week. The Cardinals and the Chippewas will battle at 6 p.m. both Thursday and Friday inside Worthen Arena.
Tyler, who earns the award for the third time this season and the fourth time in her career, averaged 4.57 kills and 3.71 digs per set in a two-match series sweep at Eastern Michigan last week. She recorded kill/dig double-doubles in each win over the Eagles, including a match-high 20 kills in Friday's victory.
The effort marked the seventh match this season, and the 13th time in her career, that Tyler has finished a contest with 20 or more kills. In addition, her 12 kills in Thursday's sweep were also a match high.
Tyler, who was credited with 11 digs Thursday and 15 more Friday, also served up three aces. tallied three total blocks and hit .229 for the week. She currently ranks first in the MAC and 39th nationally with a 4.20 kills-per-set average, while her 462 total kills are first in the league and sixth nationally.
Tyler and the rest of the Ball State women's volleyball team close the 2025 regular season with a pair of matches versus Central Michigan this week. The Cardinals and the Chippewas will battle at 6 p.m. both Thursday and Friday inside Worthen Arena.
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