Wolfpack’s Pakhomenko named Canada West star of the week
Kamloops, BC—For the third time this season, Thompson Rivers University WolfPack womens volleyball player Iuliia Pakhomenko (4th year, outside hitter, Donetsk, Ukraine) is Canada West Star of the Week.
Pakhomenko has been named the Canada West Second Star of the Week for the week ending January 24, 2016.
She was honored for her performance during the team’s sweep of the University of Regina Cougars. Pakhomenko had 10 kills, eight digs, four aces and four block assists in a straight set win on Friday (Jan 22) and followed it up with 21 kills, seven digs, three aces and a block assist in the WolfPack’s straight set win over Regina on Saturday (Jan 23).
She now leads the country and the league in kills (337) and kills per set (4.88) and is now the league leader in service aces per set (0.52).