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Volleyball
Release 11.2.07
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Three Lady Mariners receive NAC All-Conference recognition
Young named Player of the Year
Maine Maritime middle hitter Amy Young was selected the North Atlantic Conference Player of the Year in a vote by the conference coaches. Young led the conference in hitting percentage (.362) while ranking among the league leaders in kills per game (3.10) and service aces per game (.86).
Husson freshman middle hitter Kaitlyn McKay was honored as the conference Rookie of the Year. McKay ranked among the league leaders in hitting percentage and kills averaging 3.10 kills per conference set while hitting .342. Husson coach Patrick DeBeck was honored as NAC Coach of the Year. DeBeck, who is in his 9th season with the Eagles, led his squad to a perfect 6-0 mark in conference play and the top seed in the NAC Tournament.
Lyndon State College was honored with the Team Sportsmanship Award. NAC all-conference selections are determined by a vote of the conference coaches. Additional players honored are due to ties in the voting.
2008 NAC Volleyball All-Conference Teams
First Team
Emma Brinley-Buckley Jr. MH/SGreen Mountain
Allison Chepke Jr. OH Husson
Marion Kish Jr. S Husson
Jamie Lemieux Jr. MH Castleton
Kaitlyn McKay Fr. MH Husson
Amy Young Jr. MH Maine Maritime
Player of the Year
Amy Young Jr. MH Maine Maritime
Rookie of the Year
Kaitlyn McKay Fr. MH Husson
Coach of the Year
Patrick DeBeck Husson
Second Team
Erica Kane Fr. OH Husson
Shannon Mitchell Fr. RS Maine-Farmington
Danielle O’Brien Sr. MH Maine-Farmington
Jenna Rowan So. OH Maine-Farmington
Lauren Sakahara Fr. L Maine Maritime
Ify Umeugo So. MH Green Mountain
Honorable Mention
Natalie Clark Sr. OH Green Mountain
Caitlin Flaherty Jr. DS Maine-Farmington
Sarah Marckoon Fr. MH Thomas
Heather Moore Fr. S Maine Maritime
Team Sportsmanship Award
Lyndon State College
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