Koelliker, Taylor Named to All-Academic Team
Division I Independent Volleyball All-Academic Team OREM, Utah - Two Utah Valley State women's volleyball players were named to the Division I Independent All-Academic Team on Wednesday. Sophomore's Lacee Koelliker and Krystal Taylor were two of the 15 total players selected to the team. Koelliker, who has a 3.932 GPA in elementary education, leads the team with 12 double-doubles. She has been solid distributing the ball all year long, averaging 10.92 assist per game. Koelliker was named Division I Independent -€śSetter of the Week-€ť two times (September 21, and October 12) this season. She was named the Utah Valley State Scholar of the Month for the month of September. Taylor, who carries a 3.518 GPA in communications, has played in 17 of 19 matches this season. In 58 total games she is third on the team averaging 2.50 kills per game. Taylor had a season-high 19 kills against Cal Poly (9/17/04) and tallied 18 kills against Long Island (10/15/04). She is one of four Wolverine players to record a double-double this season (12 kills, 10 digs against Westminster). The D-I Independent women's volleyball All-Academic team was selected by sports information directors at member institutions. Nominations from each school were accepted for student-athletes who had at least a 3.2 cumulative G.P.A., had reached at least a sophomore athletic standing and were a starter or key reserve for the team. Division I Independent volleyball teams include IPFW, North Dakota State, Northern Colorado, Providence, South Dakota State, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Texas-Pan American and Utah Valley State. Click on the link above to view a complete listing of the Division I Independent All-Academic Team.
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