Volleyball’s Jackson Herbert Named EIVA Offensive Player of the Week

FAIRFAX, Va. – George Mason Men’s Volleyball junior Jackson Herbert was named the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced Monday afternoon. This is the reverse hitter’s first weekly convention award of the season in addition to his first in his collegiate profession.

Herbert was a significant contribution for George Mason’s 2-0 weekend, first sweeping Barton College on Friday and powering past FDU on Sunday.

The Ashburn, Virginia, product performed six (of a doable seven) units swinging .563 and totaled 20 kills, the highest amongst Patriots who performed six units or extra. His 15 kills on Sunday’s win over FDU was additionally a season excessive. Herbert additionally had a serve proportion of .833 and two service aces, the second-most on the workforce for the weekend.

To spherical out the weekend, Herbert recorded an ideal 1,000 receiving proportion (11 of 11), had 5 digs, had 5 block assists and totaled 24.5 factors (4.08 factors/set). His .294 hitting proportion ranks second in the EIVA.

This is the third consecutive week by which a George Mason participant has been named a weekly award winner and the fourth total this season.

2026 Weekly Awards List

1. Feb. 9: Aidan Weltin Named EIVA Offensive Player of the Week
2. March 2: Georgi Zahariev Named EIVA Offensive Player of the Week & AVCA National Collegiate Men’s Player of the Week
3. March 9: Alexander Lillie Named EIVA Offensive Player of the Week
4. March 16: Jackson Herbert Named EIVA Offensive Player of the Week

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George Mason (12-7, 2-2 EIVA) will hit the street and return to EIVA motion this week, as they may journey to Fairfield, Connecticut, for a two-game collection with Sacred Heart. The first sport will probably be on Friday, March 20, at 7 pm, and the second will probably be the following day at 4 pm