Five Pitt-Johnstown women's volleyball players earned spots on the 2016 All-PSAC Teams, including First-Team selections junior outside hitter Marissa Erminio and junior defensive specialist Devan Orr.  Orr was also selected by the conference's coaches as the PSAC's Defensive Player of the Year for the third consecutive season… (2016 All-PSAC Volleyball Teams) … (Full PSC Release)
 
After having just the Eastern and Western Division the previous few seasons, the PSAC moved to four division in 2016 and now has three All-Conference Teams and one individual honor in each category for the entire conference.
 
Gannon's Hannah Kren earned Player of the Year honors and her coach, Matt Darling, was tabbed the PSAC Coach of the Year.  Shippensburg's Samantha Webber garnered Freshman of the Year honors.
 
In addition to Erminio and Orr, junior middle hitter Kendall Mahony and junior outside hitter Cambria Wierman were named Second-Team All-PSAC, and sophomore outside hitter Maura Brehl was a third-team all-conference choice.
 
Erminio, the PSAC Freshman of the Year in 2013, is now a three-time all-conference selection.  Erminio leads Pitt-Johnstown in kills (332), kills per set (3.25), points (356), and points per set (3.49), while Orr, a three-time All-PSAC choice and the PSAC East Defensive Player of the Year the previous two seasons, ranks 29^th in the country in total digs (601), 37^th in digs per set (5.37), and 58^th in service aces (43).
 
Wierman and Mahony are also three-time All-PSAC Team members.  Wierman ranks second on the team kills (289) and kills per set (2.81), third in digs (230), and fourth in points (321).  Mahony was named the PSAC East Player of the Year in 2105, and currently ranks 20^th nationally in aces (51) and 30^th in aces per set.
 
Brehl, the 2015 PSAC East Freshman of the Year, is third on the team in kills (263), kills per set (2.46), points (323), and total blocks (64).

Pitt-Johnstown paced the league with five selections on All-PSAC Teams, while Gannon, Edinboro and West Chester turned in four representatives each. California (PA) and Shippensburg placed three members, while IUP and Clarion notched two. Slippery Rock, Mercyhurst and Seton Hill have one representative apiece.




Athlete of the Year: Hannah Kren, Gannon
Defensive Player of the Year: Devan Orr, Pitt.-Johnstown
Freshman of the Year: Samantha Webber, Shippensburg
Coach of the Year: Matt Darling, Gannon
 
PSAC VOLLEYBALL FIRST-TEAM ALL CONFERENCE

Pos.	Name	School	Cl.	Hometown / Previous School
OH	Kelsey Ansec	Gannon	Jr.	Solon, Ohio / Solon
OH	Marissa Erminio*^	Pitt.-Johnstown	R-Jr.	Hopwood, Pa. / Laurel Highlands
MH	Victoria Severo^	Edinboro	Sr.	Meadville, Pa. / Charleston (W. Va.)
S/OPP	Sydney Trathen*	Edinboro	Jr.	Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio / Stow Munroe Falls
OH	Danielle Hayes	California	Sr.	Erie, Pa. / McDowell
OH	Natalie Cignetti^	IUP	Jr.	Indiana, Pa. / Indiana
OH	Hannah Kren^**	Gannon	Sr.	Waukesha, Wis. / Wisconsin Lutheran
S	Maura Nolan^^*	Shippensburg	Sr.	Wexford, Pa. / North Allegheny
DS	Devan Orr^*	Pitt.-Johnstown	Jr.	Carol Stream, Ill. / West Chicago
MH	Seairra Barrett	California	So.	Center Twp., Pa. / Central Valley

 
PSAC VOLLEYBALL SECOND-TEAM ALL CONFERENCE

Pos.	Name	School	Cl.	Hometown / Previous School
RS	Beka Smith	Gannon	R-Jr.	Churchville, N.Y. / Churchville-Chili
OH/RS	Annie Goerl	Shippensburg	Sr.	Hummelstown, Pa. / Lower Dauphin
RS	Mackenzie Biggs^*	Clarion	Sr.	Aliquippa, Pa. / Hopewell
MH	Kendall Mahony**	Pitt.-Johnstown	Jr.	Yorktown, Va. / Grafton
OH/L	Challen Litwiler*	Edinboro	Jr.	Harmonsburg, Pa. / Conneaut Area
MB	Lauren Beck	Gannon	Sr.	Chardon, Ohio / N.D.-Cathederal Latin
OH	Taylor Braunagel^	Clarion	Jr.	Milford, Pa. / Delaware Valley
OH	Cassie Hausfeld*	Seton Hill	Sr.	Dublin, Ohio / Dublin Coffman
DS	Nicki Yates	West Chester	So.	Coopersburg, Pa. / Southern Lehigh
OH	Cambria Wierman**	Pitt.-Johnstown	Jr.	Hanover, Pa. / Dalone Catholic

           
PSAC VOLLEYBALL THIRD-TEAM ALL CONFERENCE

Pos.	Name	School	Cl.	Hometown / Previous School
S	Lindsay Moeller	IUP	Sr.	Troy, Mich. / Troy
OH	Maura Brehl	Pitt.-Johnstown	So.	York, Pa. / York Suburban
MH	Latoya Hutchinson	Edinboro	Sr.	Calgary, Canada / Father Lacombe
S	Jillian Grammer^	West Chester	So.	Center Valley, Pa. / Southern Lehigh
DS	Courtney Oberlander	Slippery Rock	Jr.	Waterford, Pa. / Seton Hill
S	Megan Litoborski	California	Sr.	Lemont, Ill. / Lemont
OH	Morgan DeFloria	Shippensburg	So.	Greensburg, Pa. / Hempfield Area
OH	Karleigh Lutz	West Chester	Jr.	Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Cumberland Valley
MB	Victoria Cruciani	West Chester	Jr.	Phoenixville, Pa. / Pope John Paul II
OPP	Lauren Kenny	Mercyhurst	Sr.	Erie, Pa. / Mercyhurst Prep

 
* Indicates a previous selection to the All-PSAC First Team
^ Indicates a previous selection to the All-PSAC Second Team