A redshirt freshman outside hitter/opposite from Wellington, Florida, Zach Puentes finished Belmont Abbey’s two conference wins last week averaging 5.9 points, 5.0 kills and 1.9 digs per set. He hit an impressive .371 on the week.
Puentes concluded Belmont Abbey’s four-set league win over Barton with 22 kills, seven digs, two blocks and one service ace. He hit .439 in the match. Puentes ended his efforts on the week with 13 kills, six digs, two blocks and two aces in a conference sweep of Mount Olive.
Puentes is second in Conference Carolinas with 4.0 points per set. He is third in Conference Carolinas in kills per set at 3.4.
2024 Conference Carolinas Men’s Volleyball Weekly Awards
Week 6 (Feb. 19, 2024)
Player of the Week: Zach Puentes, Belmont Abbey
Specialist of the Week: Logan Taylor, North Greenville
Learn more about all weekly/monthly award winners in Conference Carolinas here.