Mountain West Conference Announces Women's Volleyball All-Academic Team
Colorado Springs, Colo. - The Mountain West Conference is pleased to announce the Academic-All Conference honors for the sport of volleyball. To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have completed at least one academic term at the member institution, maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better and be a starter or significant contributor.
Thirty-five student-athletes qualify for the academic-all-conference team in the sport of volleyball. Colorado State garnered the most honorees with six, New Mexico, San Diego State and Wyoming landed five each, Air Force Academy, BYU and Utah four and San Diego State two. Following is the list of Academic-All-Conference selections for volleyball, grouped alphabetically by school.
Mountain West Conference Women's Volleyball All-Academic Team
Jennifer Engh, Air Force Academy, Sr., 3.55, Behavioral Science-Human Factors
Laura Terry, Air Force Academy, Sr., 3.87, Biology
Shaylor Billings, Air Force Academy, Jr., 3.44, Physics
Gina Marino, Air Force Academy, So., 3.18, Management
Caroline Bower, BYU, Sr., 3.13, Sociology
Anna-Lena Smith, BYU, Sr., 3.53, Athletic Training
Melissa Layton, BYU, Jr., 3.39, Psychology
Nina Puikkonen, BYU, So., 3.44, Zoology
Shauna Marie Metschke, Colorado State, Sr., 3.52, Health & Exercise Science
Katherine Ann Pettit, Colorado State, Jr., 3.72, Interior Design
Krista Lynn Swartzendruber, Colorado State, Jr., 3.44, Business-Entrepreneurship
Emily Anne Darger, Colorado State, So., 4.00, Business-Marketing
Angela Eileen Knopf, Colorado State, So., 3.61, Undeclared
Allison Sarah Jane Peckham, Colorado State, So., 3.53, Business
Amber Smith, New Mexico, Grad, 3.66, Health Education
Jessica Goffard, New Mexico, So., 3.56, Undeclared
Vanessa Shields, New Mexico, So., 3.00, Criminology
Kelly Griffin, New Mexico, Fr., 3.08, Comm. & Journalism
Erika Sansoni, New Mexico, Fr., 3.00, Undeclared
Lisa Bostian, San Diego State, Sr., 3.23, Business Management
Jamie Evans, San Diego State, Sr., 3.44, Liberal Studies
Monet Solberg, San Diego State, Jr., 3.75, Psychology
Melissa Dickson, San Diego State, So., 3.73, Business
Nicole Akporiaye, San Diego State, Fr., 3.17, English
Angie Sylvas, UNLV, Sr., 3.34, Elementary Education
Julia Goes, UNLV, So., 3.00, Marketing
Brooke Barton, Utah, Sr., 3.61, Health Education
Jennifer Snow-Richards, Utah, Jr., 3.70, Behavioral Science & Health
Lucie Turková, Utah, Jr., 3.59, Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Megan Anderson, Utah, Fr., 3.68, Anthropology
Angela Whalen, Wyoming, Sr., 3.213, Elementary Education
Melody Friehauf, Wyoming, Jr., 3.510, Secondary Education/Math
Rachel Lau, Wyoming, So., 3.417, Sociology
Michele Keller, Wyoming, Fr., 3.533, Pre-Pharmacy
Aynsley Laluk, Wyoming, Fr., 3.353, Physical Education Teaching
