Christopher Newcomb

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/26/2012
  • Sport
    Men's Volleyball
  • School
    Hunter College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Waimea, Hawaii
  • High School
    Waimea HS

Christopher Newcomb finished the week with an impressive 81 kills on .470 attacking while managing two service aces and 13 total blocks, as Hunter continues on with a 16 game win streak and undefeated CUNYAC record(13-0), 21—7 overall.  The senior outside hitter started the week registering nine kills on .615 hitting percentage in the straight three set win against Lehman (Mar. 20). He followed this performance with 13 kills and eight digs in the 3-1 win over conference rivals #14 Baruch (Mar. 22). Newcomb went on to help the Hawks go 4-0 at the Endicott Tournament en route to earning a spot on the All-Tournament Team. The Hawaii native continued to rack up the kills as the tournament progressed by registering 13 kills against Hilbert, 15 kills against #10 Rivier, 15 kills registered versus SUNY IT and week high of 16 kills against Southern Vermont. With the 26 games Newcomb played in the week he averaged 4.26 kills per game.