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Lovett Named Sun Belt Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week For Third Time in 2024

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STATESBORO- Volleyball libero Ashlyn Lovett has earned her second consecutive and third overall Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week award, the league announced on Tuesday.

Lovett had yet another strong weekend on the defensive side, named to the Bash in the Boro all-tournament team after averaging a scorching 7.00 digs per set in the three games. She recorded 63 digs and just four receiving errors (.920 rec%), including 30 in three sets against Western Carolina on Saturday.

Lovett, at the forefront of the team leading the conference and third in the nation in digs per set, became just the second Eagle to record 30 or more digs in a three-set match, joining herself a week ago.