NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 17, 2021—The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced the 2021 Volleyball All-Academic Selections, honoring 65 student-athletes from the conference's eight institutions who achieved academic success during the 2020-21 academic year.
Morgan State placed eight on the list (
Melanie Battle,
Londyn Coles,
Gabriela Hiciano,
Kendal Hoges,
Tyasia McDuffie,
Jourdan Page,
Jasmin Perry and
Alyssa Sampson).
MEAC sophomore, junior and senior student-athletes with a 3.0 or better cumulative grade point average, as well as transfer student-athletes who have been in residence at the institution for at least one year, are eligible for All-Academic accolades.
"I want to congratulate our women's volleyball student-athletes for maintaining a 3.0 or better grade point average," MEAC Commissioner Dr. Dennis E. Thomas said. "The ultimate goal is to develop and graduate our student-athletes to be productive citizens in our society."
Listed below are the 2021 Volleyball All-Academic honorees (by institutions):
Coppin State (8)
Khala Cameron
Miajavon Coleman
Demia Goddard
Rebekka Hauri
Sydney Hicks
Ashley Roman
Sydney Sheppard
Aislynn Weaver
Delaware State (10)
Maria Carattini
Jasmal Cruz
Kristi Gomez
Alayna Lacy
Erika Lindqvist
Alondra Maldonado
Mayah Ngundam
Valeria Otero
Adriana Rodriguez
Kaylee Williams
Howard (12)
Nina Askew
Busi Banda
Jennifer Bolden
Milexa Cardona
Kayla Diaz
Ariel Finch
Amari Patterson
Alex Smith
Carin Smith
Kendall Smith
Tamar Wells
Ana Williams
Maryland Eastern Shore (9)
Mauri Carver
Stella Johnson
Tijana Korosec
Alexis Lee
Sydney Morris
Jalynn Robinson
Lyric Snowden
Yazmyn Stewart
Portia Strasburg
Morgan State (8)
Melanie Battle
Londyn Coles
Gabriela Hiciano
Kendal Hoges
Tyasia McDuffie
Jourdan Page
Jasmin Perry
Alyssa Sampson
Norfolk State (7)
Myleah Carter
Taylor Eichelberger
Siera Jones
Paola Maradei
Nicole Rodriguez
Rachel Williams
Christian Wilson
North Carolina Central (8)
Arlanda Faulkner
Morgan Goodwin
Estfania Louis
Celene Morris
Alyssa Pieh
Abby Vacha
Ammaarah Williams
McKayla Young
South Carolina State (3)
Chelsea Cole
Tyra Luckett
Eleisha Thompson
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