KIAC Volleyball All-Conference Awards Announced
IU East's Lauren Crump and head coach Charlie Brown receive top awards.
IU East senior setter Lauren Crump was named the KIAC Volleyball Player of the Year for the third consecutive season. Crump ranked 1st in NAIA total assists (1,796) and assists per game (12.3). She was named the KIAC player of the week on October 15th.
IU East head coach Charlie Brown was named the KIAC Volleyball Coach of the Year. This is his third coach of the year award in the last four seasons. IU East finished the regular season 10-0 and is currently 44-3 overall. The Red Wolves are ranked No. 12 in the latest NAIA coaches' poll. Brown led IU East to their fourth consecutive conference tournament.
Player of the Year
Lauren Crump - Indiana University East
Coach of the Year
Charlie Brown - Indiana University East
All-Conference Team
|
Position |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
|
OH |
Cara Barkes |
SR |
Cincinnati Christian |
Columbus, IN |
|
MH/OH |
Caitlin Burroughs |
JR |
IU East |
Richmond, Ind. |
|
MH |
Livia Caluori |
SR |
Point Park |
Uzwil, Switzerland |
| S |
Lauren Crump |
SR |
IU East |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
|
OH |
Lindsey Oberacker |
SR |
Point Park |
Erie, Pa. |
|
LS |
Sarah Sterling |
SO |
Asbury |
Owensboro, Ky. |
|
MH |
Brianna "Breezy" Strete |
SR |
IU East |
Troy, Ohio |
All-Conference Second Team
|
Position |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
|
L |
Kelly Cole |
JR |
Asbury |
Lexington, Ky. |
|
L |
Amanda McKenzie |
JR |
Carlow |
|
| S |
Tayler Pugliese |
SR |
Point Park |
Ashtabula, Ohio |
|
MB |
Sara Schum |
SO |
IU Southeast |
Louisville, Ky. |
|
MH/OH |
Sarah Shilling |
JR |
IU East |
Warsaw, Ind. |
|
MH |
Nicole Wurstle |
SO |
Point Park |
Valley City, Ohio |