WAUKESHA, Wis. – Logan Steffensmeier of Carroll men's basketball and Carly Hicklin of Carroll women's volleyball have been named this week's Pioneers of the Week after standout performances for their respective teams.
Logan Steffensmeier made an immediate impact off the bench in Carroll's season opener against UW-Whitewater, finishing with a team-high 15 points and seven rebounds in just under 25 minutes. Steffensmeier shot 5-of-7 from the field, 3-of-4 from 3-point range and 2-of-2 at the free-throw line. Steffensmeier also delivered down the stretch, connecting on a three-pointer to give Carroll a 71-69 lead with 2:37 remaining before throwing down a dunk with 1:23 left to bring the Pioneers within one.
Carly Hicklin | Jr. | OH/OPP | Hinton, IA
Carly Hicklin led the Pioneers offensively across matches against Wheaton and UW-Stout, totaling 30 kills and averaging 3.33 kills per set over nine sets. Hicklin hit.247 on 81 total attacks while adding 28 digs, two service aces and a solo block to finish with a team-high 33 points. Hicklin's all-around performance helped Carroll pick up a four-set road victory over Wheaton before the Pioneers closed the week with a five-set battle against UW-Stout.
