Lady Sharks Gicheva Selected Setter Of The Week By FCSAA For Seventh Time This Season

Miami Dade College volleyball player Eleonora Gicheva was named setter of the week for the sixth time this season by the Florida College System Activities Association. 

Gicheva, a 5-foot-8 sophomore from Bulgaria, was awarded the honor on Oct.20. She previously won the accolade on Aug. 25  and Sept. 8, 15 ,22, 29 and Oct. 6.  

The 19-year-old is averaging 9.16 assists through 21 matches. She also has 1.76 kills, 2.16 digs, 0.63 service aces and 0.45 blocks per match.

Gicheva signed a scholarship offer to play at Barry University in Miami Shores next season.

The Lady Sharks, who are 21-0, are the top-ranked team in the country in the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I polls.  

Mia Ortega
Mia Ortega
Mia Ortega, 18, is a mass communication/journalism major at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus. Ortega, who graduated from Coral Gables Senior High School in 2026, will serve as a sports writer for The Reporter during the 2026-2027 school year. She aspires to be a sports journalist.
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