What you need to know:
*Celeste Friesen was named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week.
*Friesen had 71 digs in two matches over the weekend.
*It is the second time Friesen has earned the award in the last three weeks.
ATLANTA- Georgia State volleyball’s Celeste Friesen has been named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week, as announced by the league Monday. Friesen recorded 71 digs in two matches over the weekend, averaging 7.10 digs per set.
The sophomore from Marietta tallied a game-high 35 digs in the Panthers’ five-set victory over Appalachian State on Friday night.