Northwestern’s Alysen Dexter is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Volleyball Attacker-of-the-Week. Dexter, a senior, from Urbandale, Iowa, led the Red Raiders to a 3-0 record over the weekend at the CSM Labor Day Classic in Omaha, Nebraska. She totaled 57 kills for 4.75 kills/set, while also tallying nine service aces, with five alone in a win sweep over Providence.

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