CSUN’s Arvis Greene has been named this week’s AVCA DI-II Player of the Week after helping his team to two sweeps over then-#3 Hawaii.
The then-#10 Matadors hosted back-t0-back matches against the Warriors to continue Big West play after two non-conference matches, winning in straight sets in each match. Greene was the star of the show in each of the matches, posting 5.33 kills per set on a .387 hitting clip while also posting 1.17 blocks and 0.83 digs per set.
In the first match, Greene posted 18 kills on a .438 hitting percentage along with 2 blocks and 2 digs. On night two, he led the team once against with 14 kills on a .333 hitting clip while adding in 5 blocks and 3 digs. His .387 hitting percentage for the week was nearly .50 above his season average.
With the two wins, the Matadors move to #8 in this week’s AVCA Rankings from #10.
Greene is the first player since March 2, 2009, and 10th in program history to earn the honor.
2018 AVCA MEN’S DI-II PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
| March 20 | Arvis Greene Jr. | CSUN | RS | Sr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 13 | Tony Price | Fort Wayne | OH | RS-Jr. |
| March 6 | Felipe de Brito Ferreira | BYU | MB | Fr. |
| February 27 | David Wieczorek | Pepperdine | OH | RS-Jr. |
| February 20 | TJ DeFalco | Long Beach St. | OH | Jr. |
| February 13 | Micah Ma’a | UCLA | S | Jr. |
| February 6 | Ryan Coenen | Lewis | OH | RS-So. |
| January 30 | Joel Schneidmiller | UC Irvine | OH | Fr. |
| January 23 | Matt Walsh | Ball State | MB | Sr. |
| January 16 | Gabi Garcia Fernandez | BYU | RS | Fr. |
| January 9 | Tanner Syftestad | UC San Diego | RS | Sr. |
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