Miller Voted GPAC Co-Defender of the Year; 6 Broncos Receive All-Conference Honors
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Volleyball All-Conference Team has been selected.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women's Volleyball All-Conference Team has been selected.
Jazlin Douma from Northwestern was selected as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Player-of-the-Year. Kyle Van Den Bosch from Northwestern was named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach-of-the-Year. Northwestern won the regular season championship for 2024 with a 16-0 conference record. Northwestern won the GPAC Tournament Championship on Saturday night in five over Concordia.
The NAIA Opening Round is scheduled for November 23, with the NAIA National Volleyball Tournament scheduled in Sioux City December 4-10 at the Tyson Events Center. Four GPAC teams have made the NAIA Postseason this fall. The GPAC All-Conference teams were selected by the league coaches.
GPAC Women's Volleyball First Team 2024 (listed alphabetically)
Alysen Dexter OH Northwestern Sr. Urbandale, Iowa
Jazlin Douma OH Northwestern Sr. Orange City, Iowa
Azaria Green MB College of Saint Mary So. Council Bluffs, Iowa
Kayleigh Hybertson S Dakota Wesleyan So. Sioux Falls, SD
Ashley Keck OH Concordia Jr. Kearney, Neb.
Sydney Marlow OH Morningside Sr. Burlington, Iowa
Zavyr Metzger MB Northwestern Jr. Larchwood, Iowa
Miriam Miller L Hastings Sr. Lincoln, Neb.
Gabi Nordaker MB Concordia Sr. Omaha, Neb.
Abbey Ringler MB Midland Sr. Seward, Neb.
Brooklynn Snyder OH Midland Fr. Bennington, Neb.
Savonne Sterk RS Northwestern Sr. Lynden, Wash.
Majesta Valasek OH Hastings Sr. Broken Bow, Neb.
Ella Waters RS Concordia So. Hickman, Neb.
*Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Volleyball Player-of-the-Year:
Jazlin Douma, Northwestern
GPAC Women's Volleyball Co Defenders-of-the-Year:
Miriam Miller, Hastings and Zavyr Metzger, Northwestern
GPAC Women's Volleyball Setter-of-the-Year:
Kayleigh Hybertson, Dakota Wesleyan
GPAC Women's Volleyball Freshman-of-the-Year:
Brooklynn Snyder, Midland
GPAC Women's Volleyball Attacker-of-the-Year:
Ashley Keck, Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Volleyball Coach-of-the-Year:
Kyle Van Den Bosch, Northwestern
AVCA Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach of the Year:
Micah Rhodes, Midland
GPAC Women's Volleyball Second Team 2024 (listed alphabetically)
Jacki Apel RS Midland Gr. Bellevue, Neb.
Aleksandra Dalach S Morningside So. Opacz-Kolonia, Poland
Tevan Erickson S Mount Marty Fr. Elkton, SD
Jori Hajek L/DS Northwestern Sr. Renwick, Iowa
Liz Henrichsen MB/RS College of Saint Mary Gr. Tekemah, Neb.
Kenzie Kidd OH Waldorf Sr. Roscoe, Ill.
Addie Kirkegaard RS Concordia Jr. Norfolk, Neb.
Mikah O'Neill MB Hastings Fr. Sumner, Neb.
Alexis Pontine S Hastings Jr. Ignacio, Colo.
Liv Reitsma S Northwestern Jr. Papillion, Neb.
Tarren Spartz OH Dordt So. Wilmont, Minn.
Lizzie Tyler L Dakota Wesleyan So. Mitchell, SD
Delanie Vallinch L Midland Sr. Papillion, Neb.
Claire Wilson RS Morningside Sr. Omaha, Neb.
Honorable Mention
Briar Cliff – Avery Beller (L) and Aubrey Hoeft (MB)
College of Saint Mary – Grace Werner (OH) and Elen Pruett (L)
Concordia – Becca Gebhardt (L) and Savannah Shelburne (S)
Dakota Wesleyan – Abby Brunsing (OH) and Emily Dale (MB)
Doane - Camdyn Carpenter (S) and Grace Zeier (L)
Dordt – Madi Vis (L) and Ellie Dokter (OH)
Hastings – Kaitlin Thiebauth (MB) and Makenna Sutter (OH)
Midland – Cameran Jansky (MB) and Kailyn Scott (DS)
Morningside – Nienken van Drunen (MB) and Payton Lode (OH)
Mount Marty – Julia Weber (OH) and Caitlin Guenther (MB)
Northwestern – Emma Westphal (RS) and Logan Miller (S)
Waldorf – Kaylee Kidd (L) and Anna Longhenry (RS)
