Thompson (Rialto, Calif.) was named CCAA Volleyball Player of the Week after leading the Pioneers to a 3-1 record at the D2 West Region Showcase in Monmouth, Ore. She was East Bay's top scorer for the weekend, tallying 55 total kills and a .254 attack percentage.Â
The junior middle blocker turned in three huge performances, hitting .333 with 18 kills against Fresno Pacific, .300 with 11 kills vs. Seattle Pacific, and .317 with 17 kills in a thrilling comeback win over Western Oregon. Defensively, she also tallied 11 digs and 15 total blocks in the four matches. Following Saturday's action, Thompson was named to the D2 West Region Showcase All-Tournament Team.