Nicole Ciari Award - VB Defensive Performer of the Week Week Of 9/19/2017 Sport Women's Volleyball School Cornell College Year Junior Position Middle Blocker Hometown San Jose, Calif. High School Presentation Ciari racked up 19 total blocks (1.27) in leading the Rams to a perfect 4-0 week. The junior middle blocker also hit .379 with 3.20 kills per set in four matches. Cornell has won six straight matches.