Oct. 13, 2008

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WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- WASHINGTON setter Jenna Hagglund has been named the Pac-10 Volleyball Player of the Week for Oct. 6 -12, Commissioner Tom Hansen announced today.

Hagglund recorded two double-doubles in consecutive matches as the Huskies picked up a pair of five-set road victories at No. 8 UCLA and No. 11 USC over the weekend.

Against UCLA, the West Chester, Ohio, native registered a match-high 56 assists and was second on the team with 25 digs, marking her second double-double of the season.

The sophomore helped the Huskies snap USC's 32-match home winning streak Saturday as she posted 57 assists and 11 digs. Hagglund now has 2,111 career assists, eighth all-time at Washington.

This marks the second weekly honor for Hagglund and the 27th for Washington all-time.

Also Nominated: Margie Giordano, ASU; Carli Lloyd, CAL; Gorana Maricic, ORE; Foluke Akinradewo, STAN

2008 PAC-10 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: Sept. 2 - Carli Lloyd, CAL; Sept. 8 - Foluke Akinradewo, STAN; Sept. 15 - Alix Klineman, STAN; Sept. 22 - Rachel Rourke, OSU; Sept. 29 - Jessica Swarbrick, WASH; Oct. 6 - Sonja Newcombe, ORE; Oct. 13 - Jenna Hagglund, WASH