Kristian Titriyski Award Freshman of the Week Week Of 2/3/2025 Sport Men's Volleyball School Hawai'i Year Freshman Position Opposite Hometown Sofia, Bulgaria High School VC Levski Sofia Hawai’i first-year player Kristian Titriyski has picked up a first career Big West Freshman of the Week award after helping the Rainbow Warriors to a pair of wins at No. 5 BYU. Titriyski averaged 4.11 kills per set and 5.22 points per set with 11 total blocks, eight digs and four aces in the two-match series in Provo. in UH's two road wins at No. 5 BYU On Friday, the opposite hitter pounded a career-high 20 kills on .333 hitting to go along with three aces and four blocks in the five-set win. Seven kills came in the marathon final frame, including three that erased match point opportunities. In Saturday’s 3-1 win, the native of Sofia, Bulgaria, tallied 17 kills and career-highs of seven digs and seven blocks. Titriyski had two clutch kills in the fourth and final set to give UH it’s 22nd and 23rd points. Titriyski rates fifth in The Big West and sixth in the country in points per set at 4.89 and stands in fourth nationally in aces per set (0.704).