NEW ORLEANS – The Sun Belt Conference offices announced Tuesday morning that Texas State middle blocker Jade Defraeye was named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week for week 12.
Jade Defraeye has been a force all season for the Bobcats, and she showed it in the final week of the regular season with a league-best 14 block assists. Defraeye's 1.40 blocks per set was also amongst the top of the league as she led the Bobcats to two wins over the regular season champions James Madison.
Defraeye maintained prolific blocking while tallying 20 kills with a .