Harrogate, TN — Men's volleyball standouts Johan Negron and Axel Van Baars have been selected as the Juice Spot Co-Railsplitters of the Week following a dominant postseason performance. The dynamic duo played a pivotal role in leading the Railsplitters to their eighth consecutive Independent Volleyball Association title, showcasing the consistent excellence that has come to define the program. Both players delivered essential contributions across the tournament run, anchoring the team's offense and defense during the high-stakes championship stretch.

Johan Negron provided a lethal scoring presence at the net throughout the week, starting with a massive performance that included 25 kills on a 0.465 hitting percentage. Over the course of the two featured matches, Negron tallied 38 total kills and contributed significantly to the defensive effort with 22 digs. His efficiency was a major factor in the team's offensive rhythm, as he also added 3 block assists and accounted for 39.5 total points to help secure the conference crown.

Axel Van Baars was equally instrumental in the championship pursuit, providing a balanced attack and a strong presence at the service line. Van Baars recorded 31 total kills over the nine sets played, highlighted by 17 kills and a 0.333 hitting percentage in the second match of the stretch. He also proved to be a weapon from the serve, totaling 5 aces across the week. Defensively, he chipped in with 14 digs and 4 block assists, ultimately finishing the week with 34 total points to share the weekly honors with his teammate.