BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For the second straight week, WKU Volleyball sophomore setter Kate Rush has been named the Conference USA Setter of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon.
For Rush, this marks her fifth time receiving the distinction of CUSA Setter of the Week this season. Against Middle Tennessee this past weekend, Rush dished out 60 assists, logged 11 kills, four aces, 10 digs, and four blocks. On Friday, the setter finished with 31 assists, six kills, five digs, and two blocks. On Saturday, she added 29 assists, five kills, four aces, five digs, along with a pair of blocks. The sophomore leads the league in total assists (738), assists/set (10.25), total aces (41), and aces/set (0.57).
Rush and the Hilltoppers are back in action this Friday against Kennesaw State for Hope For Harlie Night. First serve from E.A. Diddle Arena is set for 6 p.m. CT.
2026 CONFERENCE USA CHAMPIONSHIP
The 2026 CUSA Volleyball Tournament is coming to Bowling Green, Ky. Action from E.A. Diddle Arena runs Friday-Sunday, Nov. 20-22. All-session passes are on sale now and can be purchased HERE.
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