NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Two University of Dayton volleyball players were recognized by the Atlantic 10 Conference Monday for their play over the past weekend. Senior Alaina Turner was named the A-10 Co-Player of the Week while sophomore Amber Erhahon earned her second A-10 Defensive Player of the Week honor as announced by the league office.

George Washington junior Chidima Osuchukwu shared Player of the Week accolades with Turner and VCU freshman Sahbria McLetchie was also chosen as the league's Rookie of the Week.

Turner, an outside hitter from Canton, Mich., led Dayton to three wins over the weekend as UD hosted the Flyer Invitational. She averaged 4.60 kills per set while hitting at .261 in Dayton's 3-0 weekend. She recorded her fifth double-double of the season with 19 kills and 15 digs to go with four blocks in a 3-1 win over Illinois State on Friday. In back-to-back sweeps on Saturday, Turner had 13 kills, seven digs and two service aces against Jacksonville followed by 14 kills and six digs against Eastern Michigan in the nightcap. Turner also averaged 2.80 digs per set and 5.30 points per set for the weekend.

Erhahon averaged 1.30 blocks per set and 0.60 digs per set over three wins at UD's Flyer Invitational. A middle blocker from Albany, Calif., she recorded seven blocks to go with three digs in Dayton's 3-1 win over Illinois State on Friday. She then had an assisted block and a solo block in a sweep of Jacksonville Saturday. In Saturday's nightcap, Erhahon had four blocks and three digs against Eastern Michigan. She also hit a career-high .700 against EMU.

Dayton will open A-10 play this coming weekend with stops at Duquesne on Friday and La Salle on Saturday. Both matches are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. The Flyers are currently enjoying a five-match winning streak and are 7-5 on the season.