Sophomore middle blocker LIZZELLE CINTRON, the 2004 NCAA Division III national kills and kills per game leader, did something she’s never done before in NJCU’s 3-1 (27-30, 30-24, 30-19, 30-26) win over St. Joseph’s College (LI) on September 9: she recorded the first triple-double of her already noteworthy career. For her efforts, Cintron a six-time winner of the award last year, has been named the NJCU Women's Student-Athlete of the Week for the seventh time in her career and the first time in 2005.
Cintron notched 15 kills (15-7-40, .200), 21 digs, and 11 blocks, and added three service aces as NJCU improved to 2-2 overall.
Cintron posted 15 kills (15-7-40), and stuffed a career best 11 blocks, including five solo.
For the week, she averaged 3.75 kills, 5.25 digs, 2.75 blocks, 0.75 aces, and an astounding 7.25 points per game.
In the New Jersey Athletic Conference, Cintron leads the league in hitting percentage (.338), blocks (27), and blocks per game (2.08), is third in kills per game (4.77), fourth in digs per game (4.54), and seventh in service aces per game (0.77).
