Conferences make their volleyball choices
Volleyball shares the stage with football in the fall and the Southwestern Athletic Conference, Mid Eastern Athletic Conference and Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association have released preseason all-conference teams and predicted orders of finish.
- Defending champion Alabama A&M
leads the SWAC squad with three selections and has been picked to
repeat as East Division champs.
- Florida A&M has been chosen by coaches and sports information
directors to take home its third straight MEAC crown.
MEAC - Order of Finish
Florida A&M, Maryland-Eastern Shore, Morgan State, NC A&T, Bethune-Cookman, Howard, Hampton, S. C. State, Coppin State, Delaware State, Norfolk State - St. Augustine's is the three-time defending CIAA champ and placed
three players on the all-conference team.
CIAA - All-Conference
Toi Jackson, Josephine Prince, Fayetteville. St.; Mandle Blackburn, Ayana Wright, Cherie Wilson, Porche Williams, NCCU; Magaly Gomez, Katrina Johnson, Sophia Minott-Linday, St. Augustine's; Alonna Marable, Va. State; Chastity Clark, Ebony Douglas, WSSU
SWAC - Order of Finish
East - Alabama A&M, Alcorn State,
Jackson State, Alabama State, Miss. Valley State
West - Prairie View, Grambling,
Southern, Texas Southern, Arkansas-Pine Bluff
All-Conference
Mary Reese, Prairie View; Kneckie Stallsworth, Alabama A&M;Cara Jones, Jackson
St.; LaTasha Smith, Grambling; Tosin Fadeyi, Alcorn State; Jonette Ozen, Prairie View;
Princess Dixson, Alabama A&M; Brittney Ward, Alcorn State; Krystal Credit, Grambling
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