Alejandro Garcia Fernandez Repeats as NECC Men’s Volleyball Rookie of the Week

MANSFIELD, Mass.- Freshman Alejandro Garcia Fernandez (San Juan, Puerto Rico) of the Eastern Nazarene College men's volleyball team has been selected as the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Rookie of the Week for the second-consecutive week and third time this spring, announced the league office Monday.

Garcia Fernandez notched 32 kills, 12 digs, and six total blocks as the Lions dropped a pair of non-conference matches to Lasell.

This season, Garcia Fernandez leads the league with 109 kills and 18 total blocks while ranking fourth with 17 service aces.

Eastern Nazarene sports a 5-5 overall record and finished conference play with a 4-2 mark. The Lions clinched the #3 seed in the NECC Tournament and will head to second-seeded Elms April 7 for a semifinal showdown.