Posted: Jan 13, 2026
Colby Nemeth, Red Deer Kings, Men's Volleyball
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Colby Nemeth was dominant in the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Volleyball team’s two weekend victories over the SAIT Trojans. Nemeth, a Bachelor of Commerce student, totaled 28 kills, six digs, one block and an ace in Friday’s five-set decision (25-19, 22-25, 20-25, 25-18 and 15-12). He was named the North Star Sports Kings Player of the Game.
Red Deer’s Nemeth added 14 kills, four digs, one block and one ace in Saturday’s three-set sweep. He was also recognized as the Kings Player of the Match.
With 42 kills in eight sets, Nemeth impressively averaged 5.25 kills per set.
Nemeth and the second-place RDP Kings (8-2) will meet the first-place Briercrest College Clippers (10-1) on Friday, January 16 at the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre.
STAT LINES
| KILLS | % | DIGS | BLOCKS | ACES | SCORE | |
| FRIDAY | 28 | .478 | 6 | 1 | 1 | W 3-2 VS SAIT |
| SATURDAY | 14 | .688 | 4 | 1 | 1 | W 3-0 VS SAIT |
GAME ON: A GLIMPSE AHEAD
Nemeth and the second-place RDP Kings (8-2) will meet the first-place Briercrest College Clippers (10-1) on Friday, January 16 at the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre.
TEAM RECORDS
RDP: 8-2
SAIT: 2-9
BC: 10-1