Thomas and Willis named OVC Players of the Week

By: Kelstin Galovic, USI Athletic Communication EVANSVILLE, Ind.- University of Southern Indiana Volleyball had two players named to the Ohio Valley Conference Players of the Week. Senior Ashby Willis earned Offensive Player of the Week, and sophomore Aysa Thomas is Setter of the Week. The pair helped lead the Screaming Eagles to a split series (1-1) on the road in the opening weekend of conference play at defending league champions, Eastern Illinois. After dropping the first match Friday evening in four sets, USI bounced back Saturday, winning a five-set thriller. Outside hitter Willis tallied 39 kills for 4.33/set in the…