Friesen OCAA Scoring Champion, First Team All-Star

The St. Clair College Saints men’s volleyball team earned some significant hardware at the OCAA Men’s Volleyball Championship awards banquet on Wednesday night. The Championship is being hosted by Fleming College from Thursday to Saturday in Peterborough.

Second year outside hitter Frankie Friesen of Tilbury earned West Division 1st Team All-Star recognition as well as winning the OCAA West Division scoring title averaging 5.2 points/set. In 16 matches played he took part in 56 sets. He had 242 kills and had a .318 hitting percentage. Friesen also had 21 stuff blocks, 30 service aces and 80 digs. His 4.32 kills/set was also first in the entire OCAA.

The Saints narrowly missed qualifying for the Championship falling to the Georgian Grizzlies 3-2 in their playoff match this past Saturday.