THREE
PIONEERS EARN CONFERENCE ALL-ACADEMIC AWARDS
Madrid named to the LSC All-Tournament Team
DENTON,
TX—The Lone
Star Conference announced the 2003 North Division
All-Academic awards and senior’s Marci
Brinkman (Carrollton, TX/Newman Smith HS) and Heather
Smith (Chino Hills, CA/Ayala HS) were
selected to the All-Academic Team. Junior Melanie
Pabalate (Fort Worth, TX/Navarro College) was
named to the Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
This is Smith and Brinkman’s first ever
Conference All-Academic Team selection.
Brinkman
totaled 336 kills and led the team with 117 total
blocks and 39 service aces in 2003. She recorded
five double-double performances and finished
with a season-high 18 kills vs. Incarnate Word on Sept. 19. Smith finished
second with a career-high 347 kills and also chipped in with 200 digs,
46 blocks and 28 aces. She also had five double-doubles in kills and digs
and turned in a season-high 21 kills vs. Central Oklahoma on Oct. 18.
Jenny Madrid (Panama City, Panama/Hill
College) was one of seven players
named the 2003 Lone Star Conference All-Tournament
Team. She totaled 32 kills in TWU’s two
matches and hit at a .338 clip. She also had
nine digs and four block assists. Madrid led
the team in kills on the year with 387 and
finished second on the team with 37 service
aces and 99 total blocks. She turned in a season-high
22 kills vs. Central Oklahoma on Oct. 18. The
other six members of the All-Tournament Team
were Kendra Morgan (setter, West Texas A&M),
who was named Most Valuable Player, Kacie Hyatt
(libero, West Texas A&M), Ambra Clark (outside
hitter, West Texas A&M), Stacy Meek (setter,
Central Oklahoma), Tori Walker (middle blocker,
Central Oklahoma) and Kelsey Kosick (outside
hitter, Cameron).
2003 LSC NORTH DIVISION VOLLEYBALL
ALL-ACADEMIC AWARDS
Jennifer Landry, MB, Cameron; Stacey Meek,
S, Central Oklahoma; Tori Walker, MB, Central
Oklahoma; Whitney Johansen, S, Midwestern State;
Amy Wallace, MB,
Texas A&M-Commerce; Kayla Hanzelka, OH, Texas A&M-Commerce; Marci
Brinkman, MB, Texas Woman’s; Heather Smith, OH, Texas Woman’s.
NORTH DIVISION COMMISSIONER’S
HONOR ROLL
Becky Wilson, So., Southeastern Oklahoma; Ashly English, So., Southeastern
Oklahoma; Lindsey Lea, So., Southeastern Oklahoma; Misty Rodenbaugh, Sr., Southeastern
Oklahoma; Monica Leach, Sr., Southeastern Oklahoma; Melanie Pabalate,
Jr., Texas Woman’s.