DUE WEST, S.C. – Erskine College men's volleyball setter Francisco Pomar was named Off the Block's National Setter of the Week on Monday after leading the Fleet to a pair of conference wins over North Greenville and Belmont Abbey this past week.

National Setter of the Week: Francisco Pomar, Erskine
National Opposite of the Week: Jaylen Jasper, Pepperdine
National Outside Attacker of the Week: Dillon Klein, USC
National Co-Middle Attacker of the Week: Toby Ezeonu, Penn State
National Co-Middle Attacker of the Week: Merrick McHenry, UCLA
National Libero of the Week: Kyle Deutschmann, Lindenwood

Francisco Pomar, Erskine
Pomar guided the offense to a season-high .380 attack percentage and had back-to-back blocks late in the fourth game to secure a victory against North Greenville on Tuesday. The setter also had a season-high 61 assists and helped the team hit .338 in a four-game road win against Belmont Abbey.

The National Position Player of the Week Awards recognize the libero, middle attacker, opposite, outside attacker and setter who had the best performances in NCAA men's volleyball during the week.

The Off the Block staff determines each award recipient. The winners are announced every week during the regular season on the Off the Block website, offtheblockblog.com.

While there are other weekly national awards in college men's volleyball, these are the only position-based weekly awards.

Off the Block at the end of the season presents the Lloy Ball Award to the nation's top setter, Bryan Ivie Award to the nation's top opposite, the Karch Kiraly Award to the nation's top outside attacker, the Ryan Millar Award to the nation's top middle attacker and the Erik Shoji Award to the nation's top libero.

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