University of Hawaii senior libero Tayli Ikenaga was named the Big West Defensive Player of the Week on Monday.
In a series split against Peperdine, the Moanalua alumna had a total of 60 digs, including 33 in Saturday’s win over the Waves.
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On Sunday, Ikenaga became the first player since Tita Akiu against Baylor in 2018 to surpass 30 digs in a match. Akiu had 34.
Hawaii’s next match takes place on Tuesday against Texas State at 7 p.m. at the Stan Sheriff Center.