Cal Poly Pomona’s Kaden Young secures FloCollege/CCAA Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week honors

Oct 14, 2025

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Kaden Young from Cal Poly Pomona has secured FloCollege/CCAA Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week honors for the week of Oct. 6-12. 

Young averaged 3.63 digs and 0.88 aces per set as Cal Poly Pomona earned two more conference wins to improve to 8-0 in the CCAA. 

The senior from Phoenix opened the week with nine digs and three aces in a sweep over Cal State Monterey Bay. She followed up with 20 digs, six assists, and four aces in a five-set win over Cal State East Bay on the road. The 20 digs were just two short of a season-high. 

Young now ranks seventh in the CCAA in digs per set (3.32) and sixth in service aces per set (0.4). Click here to see the complete CCAA leaderboard

This is Young’s first CCAA Defensive Player of the Week award of the season, and the second of her career. She also won as a freshman while playing for Sonoma State. Click here to see a complete list of past award winners

Cal Poly Pomona will face a pair of road challenges this week. The Broncos will face fellow undefeated CCAA team, Cal State LA (8-0), on Friday, Oct. 17 at 5 p.m. This will also be this week’s CCAA on FloCollege Game of the Week, as the two teams battle for sole possession of first place. CPP will then go to Cal State Dominguez Hills on Saturday, Oct. 18. Both matches will be available on FloCollege. 

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