10/18/11
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10/18/11 |
Lincoln, IL – The Lincoln College Volleyball placed three players on the M-WAC All-Conference Team. Chelsea Rhodes a sophomore middle hitter from Rushville, IL was selected to the first team. Jenna Merkel a freshman outside hitter from Harvel, IL was selected to the 2nd team along with sophomore setter Kristin Wright from Fairfield, IL. The volleyball team is currently 17-8 and will host Millikin University October 18th at 6:00pm. The team will be wearing pink uniforms for this home match in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month.
(All players are listed alphabetically)
Player of the Year:
Melanie Moore - Parkland
1st Team:
Brooke Beets - Lewis and Clark
Mary Bushur - LLCC
Maddie Favuzza - Lewis and Clark
Morgan Martelis - Parkland
Emily Orrick - LLCC
Chelsea Rhodes – Lincoln (Rushville HS)
2nd Team:
Shannon Boone - Parkland
Corrie Magrini - Danville Area
Haley Maxwell - LLCC
Jenna Merkel – Lincoln (Lincolnwood HS)
Taylor Rhodes - LLCC
Nechelle Veal - Parkland
Kristin Wright – Lincoln (Fairfield HS)
Hon. Mention:
Tori Ballmann - Lewis and Clark
Sarah Barrett - Danville Area
Coach of the Year:
Cliff Hastings - Parkland
Freshman of the Year:
Emily Orrick - LLCC
Lincoln College was founded in 1865 as Lincoln University, the only institution of higher education named for Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime. It is a, two-year, private, liberal arts college located in Lincoln, Illinois. Lincoln College is designed to prepare a student for university study through a structured, supportive approach to learning. Student-teacher ratio at Lincoln College is 15:1 and the average class size is 16 students.