10/13/2026 1:03:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
FULL METRO CONFERENCE RELEASE
Fairfield, Conn. – For the second time this season, junior libero Miliani Villarreal has secured a Metro Conference weekly honor as she was named Libero of the Week following a 2-0 week with five set wins over Rider and Saint Peter's.
For the week, Villarreal amassed 55 digs, averaging 5.50 per set as the Pioneers played the maximum 10 sets over the two match weekend. She finished both matches with 25+ digs, opening up with 30 on Friday night against Rider and chipping in 25 on Saturday evening against Saint Peter's.
In addition, Villarreal finished the weekend with 17 assists, including 10 against the Broncs to secure her sixth double double of the season. With her seven assists against the Peacocks, she also added a service ace.
Villarreal and the Pioneers return to action for a pair of matches in the Empire State this coming weekend. SHU will open with Friday evening meeting against Siena and conclude on Saturday evening against Marist. First serve on both nights is set for 6:00 p.m. with all of the action available live on ESPN+.
