Greenville, SC – Mid-America Christian University volleyball player Emily Lynch has been selected as the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Student-Athlete of the Week, the organization announced today (Aug. 30).

In her first games as a setter, Lynch averaged 29.5 assists and also contributed 16.0 digs in the two matches to help the Lady Evangels to a 1-1 record at the Southwestern College Triangular.

Her 29.5 assists were a team-high for the two matches, while the 16.0 digs tied for team-high honors.

The Moore, Okla. native had 29 assists and 20 digs in a four-set setback to Southwestern College before producing 30 assists and 12 digs to spark a 3-0 victory over Manhattan Christian College.

Lynch and the Lady Evangels are in action tonight at Central Baptist College beginning at 6 p.m. in Conway, Ark.