Russellville, Ark. – The Great American Conference released their weekly picks for volleyball players of the week, and for the first time in 1,962 days, a Mulerider is included amongst the honorees.

Victoria White receives GAC Offensive Player of the Week for her exploits on Tuesday against Arkansas-Monticello. The freshman tallied 19 kills and only had one attack error against her for a total attack percentage of .581.

White becomes the first Mulerider to receive the honor under head coach Lindsey Parks and the first to receive a weekly conference honor since Taylor Reaume got it on November 17^th, 2015.

The Kansas City native also becomes the first offensive player to receive the award since Serena LeDuff got the honor on October 5^th, 2015. This is the seventh time a Mulerider has received a GAC offensive weekly award, and the 23^rd time a Mulerider volleyball player has received a weekly award (offensive, defensive, setter).

In her rookie campaign, White has tallied 83 total kills, averaging 2.86 per set and she owns a .175 attack percentage, both of which are second on the team.

The Muleriders close out their regular season tonight against Harding; they will take on Henderson State in the first round of the conference tournament next Tuesday.