Briggs & Isenbarger Voted to 11-Member C-United states of america All-Educational Workforce

DALLAS – WKU Volleyball’s Paige Briggs and Katie Isenbarger have been each voted to the Meeting United states All-Tutorial Workforce the league office environment introduced Monday. Briggs, a junior majoring in visible studies, has acquired the recognition again-to-back again seasons now when Isenbarger, a senior studying activity management, collects her first award.
 
WKU is one particular of just two groups with various university student-athletes on the 11-member workforce as Aged Dominion also landed two players. With Briggs’ and Isenbarger’s accolades, the Hilltoppers have now experienced at the very least a single honoree in all eight seasons in Conference United states of america. WKU Volleyball has experienced 11 student-athletes gain a location on the All-Academic Crew in that span. 
 
All athletes that were being nominated were being selected by a mix of academic and athletic achievements. 
 
Briggs is a 6-rotation outside hitter for the Red and White that owns a 3.90 GPA. In addition to her visual experiments major, the Ortonville, Mich. indigenous is minoring in graphic structure and entrepreneurship. She’s started out all 81 sets for WKU even though tallying 2.96 kills per established on a .279 hitting share together with 2.80 digs for every established though including 28 aces and 30 blocks. Moreover, Briggs has acquired a spot on WKU’s President’s List all 4 semesters on The Hill so significantly.
 
Isenbarger, a center hitter out of Zionsville, Ind., has worked to a 3.91 GPA in her athletics management slight even though also minoring in meeting and convention setting up. She’s appeared in all but 1 established for WKU this time though striking for 130 kills (1.63 for every established) and a .375 hitting proportion while averaging 1.03 blocks for each established and incorporating 35 digs and 10 aces. Isenbarger has earned a location on the WKU’s President’s Listing five of her six semesters on The Hill together with earning Meeting United states of america Commissioner’s Tutorial Medal and Convention United states of america Commissioner’s Honor Roll every single yr because coming to WKU.
 
The all-academic duo has assisted the Hilltoppers to a 24-1 overall history on the 2021 slide campaign which include the C-United states of america East Division championship with a ideal 12- mark in convention engage in. Their stellar engage in has served WKU to a countrywide ranking all season as well as leading-five rankings in workforce hitting share (.342), winning share (.960) and opponent hitting share (.127) in all of NCAA Volleyball.
 
2021 Volleyball All-Academic Group
Nicole Lennon, Rice, Sr., 3.73, Economics and Psychological Sciences (Double Main)
Samira Lawson Human body, Middle Tennessee, Sr., 4., Biology
Sarah Schank, Marshall, Sr., 3.71, Finance
Anna Burkhardt, Old Dominion, Jr., 3.9, Biochemistry/Biomedical Engineering
Hailey Duncan, Outdated Dominion, Sr., 4., Psychology and Nursing (Double Big)
Paulina Pérez Rosas, UTEP, Sr., 3.92, Kinesiology
Sydney Rowan, Charlotte, 5th Yr. Sr., 3.973, Pre-Company
Paige Briggs, WKU, Jr., 3.90, Visual Experiments with Minors in Graphic Design and Entrepreneurship
Katie Isenbarger, WKU, Sr., 3.91, Sports activities Management with a slight in Conference and Conference Organizing
Stephanie Younger, Florida Atlantic, Jr., 3.983, Business with Concentrations in Management and Management/Used Administration Techniques
Duquesne Moratzka, Southern Skip, Sr., 4., Speech Pathology and Audiology
 
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