Hilir Henno Award Freshman of the Week Week Of 4/18/2022 Sport Men's Volleyball School UC Irvine Year Freshman Position Outside Hitter Hometown Pornichet, France High School Lycee Jean Mermoz Hilir Henno returned to the starting lineup and was a key player for No. 14 UC Irvine in two home losses to fourth-ranked reigning national champion Hawai’i over the final weekend of the 2022 regular season. In Friday’s straight-set defeat, the opposite hitter from France collected a match-high 10 digs and just missed his fifth double-double with nine kills, three set assists and a service ace for 10 total points. It was his fifth contest with double-digit digs. Saturday night in a five-set thriller, Henno reached double figures in kills for the 15th time, putting down 15 alongside a match-high four aces (two short of season best) while sharing the team high of seven digs. He also had a pair of block assists and two set assists, totaling 20 points. For the weekend, Henno averaged 3.75 points, 3.00 kills, 2.13 digs and 0.63 aces per set. He continues to lead the team with 41 aces on the year. Henno finishes as a five-time Freshman of the Week (Jan. 10, Jan. 17, Feb. 14, March 14), in addition to one Offensive (Jan. 17) and one Defensive (Jan. 10) Player of the Week distinction to show for his first season of college volleyball.