Volleyball finalists announced for the 2014 Senior CLASS Award
October 27, 2014
Download in PDF formatOVERLAND PARK, Kan. (October 27, 2014) – Ten NCAA® women’s volleyball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were selected today as finalists today for the 2014 Senior CLASS Award® in collegiate volleyball. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence – community, classroom, character and competition. The complete list of finalists follows this release.
An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School®, the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities.
The finalists were chosen by a media committee from the list of 30 candidates announced in September. Nationwide fan voting begins immediately to help select the winner. Fans are encouraged to vote on the Senior CLASS Award website through December 8. Fan votes will be combined with media and Division I head coaches’ votes to determine the winner. The Senior CLASS Award winner will be announced during the 2014 NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship in December.
Volleyball 2014 Finalists
| Name | Position | School |
|---|---|---|
| Liz Brenner | Outside Hitter | Oregon |
| Haley Eckerman | Outside Hitter | University of Texas |
| Meredith Hardy | Middle Blocker | East Tennessee State University |
| Casey Hinger | Middle Blocker | Cal State Northridge |
| Madi Kingdon | Outside Hitter | University of Arizona |
| Savanah Leaf | Outside Hitter | University of Miami |
| Liz McMahon | Opposite Hitter | Illinois |
| Katie Mosher | Libero | Florida State University |
| Kori Moster | Libero | Michigan State University |
| Chaniel Nelson | Opposite Hitter | University of North Carolina Chapel Hill |
