DIWVB D HS

Makenzie Ritsema

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/13/2025
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball DI
  • School
    Trinity Christian College
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • High School
Makenzie Ritsema helped Trinity Christian College to a 2-1 week from her middle blocker position, recording 1.31 blocks per set. Ritsema totaled 17 on the week with a game high seven against Governors State University. The pair of wins helped Trinity Christian climb to third in the NAIA Chicagolands Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) standings as they also added a reverse sweep of Olivet Nazarene University. Ritsema added 16 kills on the offensive end as well as the Trolls are now 9-12 on the year. 
 
Stats on the week: 17 B (Assist), 1.31 B/S, 6 D, 16 K, 110 PCT
 
Nominees: Ryley Bowden, Mid-America Christian University; Sophie Coleman, Ohio Christian University; Jaymes Gilbert, Malone University; Carlee Heidenbrecht, Wayland Baptist University; Makenzie Ritsema, Trinity Christian College