Northwestern University Athletics

Thomas-Ailara Earns Fourth Weekly Award
12/2/2019 3:15:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
EVANSTON, IL – First-year Temi Thomas-Ailara earned her fourth Big Ten weekly honor of the season, the conference announced Monday afternoon.
Thomas-Ailara earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors after totaling 29 kills over the split weekend with Illinois, notching 17 in Northwestern's 3-1 win over Illinois in the season finale.
The Illinois native tallied 398 kills on the season with 24 games with double-digit kills, 30 aces and 57 blocks.
Thomas-Ailara earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors after totaling 29 kills over the split weekend with Illinois, notching 17 in Northwestern's 3-1 win over Illinois in the season finale.
The Illinois native tallied 398 kills on the season with 24 games with double-digit kills, 30 aces and 57 blocks.
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