(St. Paul, Minn.)- The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) announced today that Amber Meyer (OH, 6-2, JR, Paxton, Neb.) has been recognized as the conference Offensive Player of the Week for her conference-leading performances in NSIC play last week.

Meyer set a career-high with 31 kills in a five set win against St. Cloud State this weekend. She added 10 defensive digs and three block assists in the win. On the weekend, Meyer totaled 36 kills for a 4.50 k/s average. This marks the second time this season Meyer has been named NSIC Player of the Week (10/19/09). She is currently 30 kills away from 1,000 in her Golden Eagle career.

Meyer is majoring in hotel, restaurant and institutional management at U of M, Crookston. She is the daughter of Martin and Deb Meyer.

For more information, vist the Golden Eagle Athletics website at: www.goldeneaglesports.com. 
 
The University of Minnesota, Crookston is a NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).