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Erminio Tabbed PSAC Volleyball East Rookie of Year

Lock Haven, Pa.

Pitt-Johnstown outside hitter Marissa Erminio was the PSAC Eastern Division Freshman of the Year on her way to garnering First-Team All-PSAC East honors.  Joining Erminio on the on the all-conference first-team are Beth Kendera and Allison MondorffKelsey Shanabrook earned second-team honors when this year's team were released on Wednesday… (Full PSAC Release)
 
Jill Edwards of Shippensburg and Laura Subject of Clarion were selected by the league's head coaches as the PSAC Volleyball Athletes of the Year, alongside Defensive Athletes of the Year Brooklyn Smith of Millersville and Lauren Teed of Seton Hill.
 
Erminio was named the PSAC East Freshman of the, while Hannah Kren of Gannon was tabbed the PSAC West Freshman of the Year. Shippensburg's Leanne Piscotty and Clarion's Jennifer Mills were each given the PSAC Coach of the Year award in their respective divisions.
 
Erminio, a two-time PSAC East Player of the Week, led the Lady Cats in kills (446), points per set (3.63), and points (493.5), while Kendera paced the team in blocks (133) and was third in both kills (297) and points (383.5).  Pitt-Johnstown's third first-team all-conference selection was mMondorff, who broke the Lady Cats' single-season assists mark as a true freshman.  Mondorff has 1,216 assists this season and ranks 65th in NCAA Division II in assists per set at 9.97.
 
Shanabrook, a second-team All-PSAC East choice, is second on the team in kills (341), kills per set (2.77), and points (389.5).
 
Eastern Division First Team
Pos. Player University Cl. Hometown / Previous School
OH Jill Edwards*** Shippensburg Sr. Raleigh, N.C. / Panther Creek
MB Julia O'Brien West Chester Jr. New Holland / Garden Spot
MH Beth Kendera Pitt-Johnstown Sr. Johnstown / Conemaugh Valley
OH Marissa Erminio Pitt-Johnstown Fr. Hopwood / Laurel Highlands
S/RS Allison Mondorff Pitt-Johnstown Fr. Hanover / Delone Catholic
RS/MH Audrey Stringer Kutztown So. Yardley / Pennsbury
MH Bailey Farthing**^ Lock Haven Sr. Dublin, Ohio / Dublin Coffman
 
Eastern Division Second Team
Pos. Player University Cl. Hometown / Previous School
MH/OH Mary Paul Millersville R-Jr. Philadelphia / Saint Basil Academy
S Maura Nolan Shippensburg Fr. Wexford / North Allegheny
MB Taylor Gottshall^ Shippensburg So. Allentown / Allentown Central Catholic
OH Katie Lesinski^ Millersville Jr. Schwenksville / Pope John Paul II
MB Faith Athey Shippensburg So. Gettysburg / Delone Catholic
OH Kelsey Shanabrook Pitt-Johnstown Jr. Mechanicsburg / Cumberland Valley
L Brooklyn Smith Millersville So. York / Central York
 
Western Division First Team
Pos. Player University Cl. Hometown / Previous School
S Laura Subject* Clarion Jr. Novi, Mich. / Novi
OH Laurel Miller California Jr. Bethel Park / Bethel Park
OH Molly Delaney California Sr. Carmel, Ind. / Westfield
RS/MH Hannah Heeter^ Clarion Sr. Seneca / Cranberry
OH Emily Stewart Clarion Sr. Huron, Ohio / Edison
MH/OH Corrine Gahagen Seton Hill Jr. Windber / Windber
MB Elizabeth Sova IUP Jr. Myerstown / ELCO
 
Western Division Second Team
Pos. Player University Cl. Hometown / Previous School
OH Hannah Kren Gannon Fr. Waukesha, Wis. / Wisconsin Lutheran
MH Miranda Fouzie California So. Kingston, Ontario / Sydenham
OH/MH Mary Lavery California So. La Plata, Md. / La Plata
MH/RS Megan Branchick Edinboro So. North Olmsted, OH / North Olmsted
S Megan Wendel^ Gannon Jr. Aurora, Ohio / Kenston
MH Corrinne Manley Clarion Sr. Olmstead Falls, OH / Olmstead Falls
MB Lexi Stefanov Mercyhurst So. Stow, Ohio / Stow-Munroe Falls
 


* Indicates previous All-PSAC first team selection                               
^ Indicates previous All-PSAC second team selection                      
 
West Athlete of the Year: Laura Subject, Clarion
West Freshman of the Year: Hannah Kren, Gannon
West Defensive Athlete of the Year: Lauren Teed, Seton Hill
West Coach of the Year: Jennifer Mills, Clarion
 
East Athlete of the Year: Laura Subject, Clarion
East Freshman of the Year: Marissa Erminio, Pitt-Johnstown
East Defensive Athlete of the Year: Brooklyn Smith, Millersville
East Coach of the Year: Leanne Piscotty, Shippensburg
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