Nelis helped Sacred Heart to its ninth and 10th NEC wins thanks to a pair of terrific all-around efforts. The freshman recorded 17 digs in both matches for an average of 4.8 digs per set as the Pioneers defeated Saint Francis U and Robert Morris. The freshman added four service aces and has registered at least one service ace in the last 12 out of 13 matches. Nelis also posted 15 kills in the sweep to earn her second Molten/NEC Rookie of the Week Award of the 2016 campaign.