Lydia Paulette

  • Award
    Defensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/24/2023
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • School
    Mississippi College
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
    Middle Blocker
  • Hometown
    Tuscaloosa, Ala.
  • High School
Paulette led Mississippi College with 53 kills (4.42 kills/set) at the South Region Crossover. The junior’s performance was also tied for most kills at the two-day event and earned her a spot on the All-Tournament Team. Paulette notched a career-high 24 kills in a four-setter against Florida Southern to cap the weekend. She posted a double-doubles against Saint Leo (18K-12D) and Florida Southern (24K-13D) while notching a team-best 11 kills versus  No. 3 Tampa. Her weekly ledger also included a .262 attack percentage, an assist, two service aces, 31 digs and a block. This is Paulette’s second consecutive weekly award and third of the season.