Brennan And Jones Receive AVCA All-Region Honors
12/13/2002 7:00:00 AM | Volleyball
Dec. 13, 2002
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Maryland volleyball players Carey Brennan and Lynnsy Jones were named this week to the American Volleyball Coaches Association All-East Region Team, as selected by AVCA coaching membership.
Brennan is a two-time selection who was a first team All-Atlantic Coast Conference pick for 2002. Brennan, a senior, ended her career as the school's all-time leader in kills, and has led the Terps in kills and digs for the past two seasons. Brennan has earned All-ACC and All-East Region accolades in each of the past two seasons.
Joining Brennan was Jones, a junior whose breakout season was accented by a team-best 533 kills and 4.33 per game. Jones also led the Terrapins with 55 serving aces. She ranked third in the ACC in kills and second in aces while earning regional honors for the first time.
A look at the AVCA All-East Region Team:
Lori Ashton Clemson MB So. Carey Brennan ** Maryland OH Sr. Kele Eveland Georgia Tech S Jr. Kristin Frye Florida State RS Sr. Katie Gilman Duke OH Jr. Laura Greene ** North Carolina OH Sr. Lynnsy Jones Maryland RS Jr. Lynnette Moster Georgia Tech OH So. Aline Pereira *** George Mason OH Jr. Alexandra Preiss Georgia Tech MB Jr. Eve Rackham North Carolina S Sr. Jesica Umansky ** George Mason S So.Region Freshman of the Year: Sarah Salem, Duke, OH Honorable Mention: Jennifer Anderson (Florida State, S, Jr.), Whitney Ashcraft (Virginia, DS/Lib, Jr.), Jessi Betcher (Clemson, S, Sr.), Krista Dill (Duke, MB, Jr.), Molly Pyles (North Carolina, OH, So.), Leslie Whitfield (UNC Asheville, DS/Lib, Sr.). * indicates number of years on all-region team
