NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tusculum University women’s volleyball junior Karris Oller has been named the Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) Player of the Week for her stellar performance last week against Wingate and Coker.
This is Tusculum’s first such honor since 2024 and the first of Oller’s career.
Oller, a middle blocker from Thornton, Colorado, averaged 3.90 kills, .20 assists, .30 service aces, one dig, .70 blocks, and 4.60 points per set in a pair of five-set road matches.
Against the Bulldogs, she landed an errorless 14 kills on a .452 hitting percentage, while adding one assists, one ace, six digs, and five block assists. Oller had a career match versus the Cobras, tallying a collegiate-best 25 kills, tied for the 10th-most in a five-setter across program history, on a .426 clip. She accounted for nearly a third of TU’s 73 kills, which ranks eighth-most all-time. Oller also contributed one assist, two aces, four digs, and two blocks.
Oller finished the regular season averaging a .377 hitting percentage, a current program record, with 272 kills.
The Pioneers (18-9) await their regional fate, with selections airing on Sunday, November 15 at 10 p.m.
