LIVINGSTON, Ala. – University of West Alabama volleyball sophomore Klára Bobánová has earned her first Gulf South Conference Offensive Player of the Week honor of the season following three standout performances in victories over Miles College, Trevecca Nazarene and Lee University.

Bobánová helped lead the Tigers to a 3-0 week, totaling 48 kills across 11 sets while averaging 4.36 kills per set and hitting .404.

The sophomore opened the week with nine kills on 15 attempts while hitting .467 in West Alabama's 3-0 road victory over Miles College on Tuesday. She also contributed three digs and two block assists in the win.

Bobánová continued her strong offensive production Friday, recording 17 kills on 28 attempts with just one attack error for a .571 hitting percentage in the Tigers' 3-0 sweep of Trevecca Nazarene. She also added seven digs and three total blocks.

The following afternoon, Bobánová delivered 22 kills against Lee, hitting .314 while adding six digs as West Alabama secured a five-set victory over the Flames.

The recognition comes as Bobánová continues to lead the GSC offensively, ranking first in the conference in kills per set (3.36) and points per set (3.84). Through 23 matches, she has totaled a conference-leading 249 kills and 284.5 points while maintaining a .309 hitting percentage, which ranks eighth in the GSC.

Bobánová has also contributed 106 digs, 34 total blocks and 16 service aces this season, helping West Alabama improve to 21-2 overall and 8-1 in conference play.

The Tigers return to action Tuesday, Oct. 13, traveling to Jackson, Tennessee, to face Union University in Gulf South Conference action. First serve is scheduled for 6 p.m. CT.