Grayson Albers Award Freshman of the Week Week Of 2/23/2026 Sport Men's Volleyball School CSUN Year Position Outside Hitter Hometown Sacramento, CA High School Rio Americano HS Helping CSUN to a pair of sweeps, first-year player Grayson Albers has claimed Big West Freshman of the Week for the second time of the season. Albers finished the week with 13 kills on 16 swings without a hitting error to record an efficient .813 percentage in three-set victories over Lincoln Memorial and UC Merced. In Wednesday’s win against Lincoln Memorial, the middle blocker from Sacramento, Calif., was a perfect 7-for-7 on the attack with two aces, four digs and a block to highlight the week.