HILBERT, Wis. - Rebeca Hernandez-Rivera put together an impressive performance in the Prairie Fire's final weekend, making her the Midwest Conference Defensive Player of the Week.

Hernandez-Rivera's performance in the tri-match helped lead Knox to their first four win season in four years. The Prairie Fire ended their season with a five-set victory over Alverno.

In the contest with the Inferno, she tallied 24 digs and eight assists. Prior to that match, she posted 31 digs and two service aces against Beloit. Hernandez-Rivera had 6.11 digs per set in the tri-match.

Hernandez-Rivera was tasked with libero duties towards the end of the season, and she was up to the test as she finished each game with double digit digs, including a season and career high 34 against Illinois College.

To read the Midwest Conference's release, visit https://midwestconference.org/news/2026/11/10/general-mwc-performers-of-the-week-november-10-2026.aspx