PEORIA, Ill. -- Sophomore
Maria Drapp of the volleyball team is the November Prairie Farms Bradley Athlete of the Month, earning the honor after a fan vote.
Drapp finished the season as one of three Braves to start either every game or all but one game during the 2025 season. The sophomore from Cincinnati averaged 12.11 assists per set during November, tallying 230 in just 19 sets played. Drapp ultimately was named Missouri Valley Conference Setter of the Year and earned Second-Team All-MVC honors, as she led the conference with 1,091 assists in 28 matches.
Drapp earned the Prairie Farms Athlete of the Month accolade after a fan vote on the school's X account. She collected 38.5 percent of the vote to beat out JD Rosslee of the cross country team (30.8 percent), Kaylen Nelson of the women's basketball team (15.4 percent) and Alex Huibregtse of the men's basketball team (15.4 percent).