Last Week’s Stats: .250 hitting percentage, 3.67 points per set, 3.17 kills per set, 2.67 digs per set, 0.50 service aces per set
For the second time this season, Lagida is recognized as the NEC/Molten Offensive Player of the Week. A sophomore outside hitter, she posted a .250 hitting percentage while averaging 3.67 points, 3.17 kills, 2.67 digs and 0.50 service aces per set to lead Chicago State to a weekend sweep of Central Connecticut in the Cougars’ NEC debut. Lagida got conference play off to a solid start on Friday. The Poland native delivered 11 kills in the straight-set win, marking a season-best effort for a three-set match this season. On Saturday, she helped the Cougars move to 2-0 with a 3-0 win after she hit .368 with eight kills and zero errors. In addition to her big contributions on Chicago State’s attack, Lagida also earned three points for the Cougars from the service line with one ace in the series debut and a pair in Saturday’s finale. She leads Chicago State in points per set (3.49) and kills per set (3.14) and is ranked third in the NEC in both categories.