Asli Subasili Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week - Seton Hall University Athletics
Seton Hall's Asli Subasili (Tekirdag, Turkey) was named BIG EAST Women's Volleyball Freshman of the Week on Monday.
NEW YORK –Seton Hall's Asli Subasili (Tekirdag, Turkey) was named BIG EAST Women's Volleyball Freshman of the Week on Monday.
It's already the second time she has earned the distinction this year.
Subasili continued her remarkable freshman season last weekend during the three matches of the Seton Hall Classic. The middle blocker led The Hall with 1.70 blocks per set, while also continuing to assert herself in the serving game. On Friday against Central Connecticut State, Subasili had five blocks, three kills and two service aces. Against Dartmouth on Saturday, she erupted for seven blocks, four service aces and a kill. She rounded out the weekend with five more blocks and two kills against NJIT.
Subasili is currently tied for the BIG EAST lead with 1.21 blocks per set and ranks fifth in the conference with 0.42 aces per set.
Xavier's Carrigan O'Reilly was named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week, while Creighton's Allison Whitten earned Defensive Player of the Week. The Weekly Honor Roll consists of Creighton's Kendra Wait, Marquette's Aubrey Hamilton, St. John's Rachele Rastelli, Connecticut's Caylee Parker and Villanova's Izzy Plummer.
Seton Hall will return to action this weekend when it opens the BIG EAST Conference portion of its schedule. The Pirates will host Connecticut on Friday and Providence on Saturday. Both matches will begin at 6:00 p.m. and be streamed live by the Pirate Sports Network and shown on FloSports.
