The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference announced the 2017 Volleyball All-Conference award winners as voted on by the conference head volleyball coaches. The University of Saint Mary landed three student-athletes on the awards list.
Savannah Fillion and Katy Koepke were both recognized as Second Team All-KCAC while Kaitlynn Lanier was selected to the Third Team. Fillion has a team high 307 kills this season. Fillion owns the sixth best hitting percentage in the KCAC this season at 24%. Lanier has 267 which is second best for the Spires in 2017. Lanier has 961 kills in her career. Lanier was third best in the KCAC in total blocks this year with 122. Koepke leads the Spires in digs with 638. Koepke led the KCAC in service aces, tallying 41 on the season. She was third in the conference in total digs.
A complete list of the All-KCAC award winners is found below:
First Team | | | |
Name | School | Year | Hometown |
Kelsey Plummer | Kansas Wesleyan | Sr. | Westmoreland, Kan. |
Amy Horner | Tabor | Sr. | Artesia, N.M. |
Kenna Hall | Ottawa | Jr. | DeSoto, Kan. |
Adrianna Skipper | Ottawa | Sr. | Grand Prairie, Texas |
Valerie Most | Kansas Wesleyan | Sr. | Brady, Neb. |
Lexi Kite | McPherson | Jr. | Thornton, Colo. |
Andrea Novakovic | Oklahoma Wesleyan | Sr. | Podgorica, Montenegro |
Ali Jost | Tabor | Sr. | Hesston, Kan. |
Chloe Davis | Oklahoma Wesleyan | Sr. | Red Oak, Texas |
Chelsey Riffel | Sterling | Jr. | Sterling, Kan. |
Hannah Reynolds | Kansas Wesleyan | Sr. | Parker, Colo. |
Yuleika Jimenez | Ottawa | So. | Caracas, Venezuela |
Kimberly Stringer | Bethany | Sr. | Alta Loma, Calif. |
Azucena Duarte | Bethany | Sr. | Anaheim, Calif. |
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Second Team | | | |
Name | School | Year | Hometown |
Madalyn Swinicki | Friends | Jr. | Wichita, Kan. |
Katy Koepke | Saint Mary | Jr. | Shawnee Mission, Kan. |
Sydney Garis | Oklahoma Wesleyan | Jr. | Austin, Texas |
Kenadee Valdez | Oklahoma Wesleyan | Fr. | Houston, Texas |
Megan Voth | Tabor | Sr. | Hesston, Kan. |
Mikaela Wells | Sterling | Jr. | Haven, Kan. |
Jamie Siess | McPherson | So. | Tecumseh, Kan. |
Savannah Fillion | Saint Mary | Sr. | Baldwin, Mo. |
Liz Heit | Ottawa | Jr. | Augusta, Kan. |
Kendra Kroeker | Tabor | So. | Enid, Okla. |
Catabrean Baumann | Southwestern | Jr. | Tulsa, Okla. |
Jana Boston | Friends | So. | Newton, Kan. |
Taylor Dodge | Kansas Wesleyan | So. | Strasburg, Colo. |
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Third Team | | | |
Name | School | Year | Hometown |
Riley Bradbury | McPherson | Fr. | Highlands Ranch, Colo. |
Kaitlynn Lanier | Saint Mary | Sr. | Kapolei, Hawaii |
Alexandra Reid | Sterling | Jr. | Phoenix, Ariz. |
Taylor Fortner | Ottawa | Jr. | Cedar Hill, Mo. |
Katie Neira | Bethel | Sr. | San Antonio, Texas |
Devrie Sombers | McPherson | Jr. | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
Keeley Kroeker | Tabor | Jr. | Lincoln, Neb. |
Emily Hollingsworth | Oklahoma Wesleyan | Sr. | Mansfield, Texas |
Molly Little | York | So. | Billings, Mont. |
Bailey Gillig | Kansas Wesleyan | Sr. | Pratt, Kan. |
Makenzi Kissman | York | Fr. | Aurora, Colo. |
Kelsie Anderson | Bethel | So. | Lindsborg, Kan. |