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Olson, Powers Honored on AVCA All-Region Team; Troy Named Regional Coach of the Year

Olson, Powers Honored on AVCA All-Region Team; Troy Named Regional Coach of the Year

University of Mary Washington senior setter Emma Olson has been named as a first team selection on the 2016 All-North Region Team, as selected by the American Volleyball Coaches Association on Thursday. Freshman Savannah Powers was named to the honorable mention team as well as the regional Rookie of the Year, and Eagle head coach Matt Troy was named the regional Coach of the Year.

The Eagles will host the NCAA Tournament first three rounds this weekend, facing Cabrini University on Friday at 8 p.m.

North Region

First Name Last Name School Position Year
Erin Byrne** Susquehanna RS SR
Katie  Byrne**  Juniata  SO 
Nakita  Gearhart**** Juniata  MB  SR 
Jackie  Gibbons**  Carnegie-Mellon  MB  SR 
Alli  Graf  St. Mary's (MD) OH  SR 
Molly  Higgins  Carnegie-Mellon  SR 
Hannah  Miller***  Christopher Newport  MB  SR 
Megan  Moroney**  Juniata  MB  JR 
Emily  Newton  Carnegie-Mellon  SR 
Emma  Olson  Mary Washington  SR 
Kelly  Reynolds***  Juniata  SR 
Katie  Stouffer***  Salisbury  OH  SR 
Cailyn  Thomas  Marymount  MB  SR 
Elizabeth  Wuerstle  Johns Hopkins  OH  JR 

Honorable Mention

First Name Last Name School Position Year
Dylana McKenzie Bethany OH SR
Lauren  Mueller  Carnegie-Mellon  OH  SO 
Morgan  Lowe  Susquehanna  OH  JR
Mar-Jana  Phillips  Juniata  RS  SR 
Savannah  Powers  Mary Washington  OH  FR 
Sarah  Wallace  Swarthmore  OH  JR 

Region Freshman of the Year: Savannah Powers, OH, Mary Washington

Region Coach of the Year: Matt Troy, Mary Washington