MELBOURNE, Fla. – Eckerd volleyball's
Sydney Williams was named the Sunshine State Conference (SSC) Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday.
Williams helped lead the Tritons to a pair of home victories last week, collecting 30 digs across seven sets for an average of 4.29 digs per set.
The libero highlighted her week with a match-high 23 digs in Eckerd's four-set victory over Palm Beach Atlantic on Saturday. She also dished out five assists in the win.
Earlier in the week, Williams collected seven digs, an ace, and an assist in the Tritons' straight-set victory over Saint Leo on Tuesday.
Williams anchored Eckerd's back row as the Tritons held Saint Leo to a .100 hitting percentage and limited Palm Beach Atlantic to a .207 clip.
It is her second Defensive Player of the Week award in 2026.