OSHAWA, Ont. - Jessie Buck of the women's volleyball team and Jonas Felix of the men's volleyball team have been named the Durham College student-athletes of the week for the period ending January 18, 2026.
Buck, an Architectural Technology student, was a key reason that the Lords swept through the weekend with wins on back-to-back days against Georgian and Canadore. Across two matches, Buck registered 21 kills and 46 total attempts for an impressive .615 hitting percentage with a team-high six service aces, seven digs and two solo blocks. Buck finished the weekend tied for the team-high in points with 29.0 over eight sets played.
Felix, an Accounting - Business student, had a very strong weekend and contributed all over the court. In two matches, Felix recorded 18 kills on 58 total attempts and four service aces for a team-high 22.0 points. He was also reliable in the back court, leading the team with a total of 23 digs across seven sets.
The volleyball teams are back in action on home court against the Seneca Sting on Wednesday, January 28 at 6/8 p.m.
The Durham College athletes of the week is presented by Subway, located at 2069 Simcoe Street North in Oshawa.