The 2025 AVCA teams for all regions have been published. Below are the first teams from Region VIII and Region IX and the grand prize winners from other regions.
Region VIII First Team
Alex Barduniotis, Illinois Wesleyan sophomore outside
Katie Borchert, Edgewood senior outside
Sam Buckley, Washington-St. Louis junior setter
Abbie Dix, Wisconsin-Whitewater High School
Taylor French, Illinois Wesleyan senior outside
Lauren Grier, high school student from Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Wisconsin-Oshkosh outdoor junior Grace Juergens
Ellie Laird, Washington-St. Louis junior middle
Bailey Leeke, Wisconsin-Eau Claire senior opposite
Kristina Manojlovic, Carthage junior outdoor
Kierney McDonald, senior center Wisconsin-Platteville
Leah Oyewole, Washington-St. Louis junior opposite
Wisconsin-Oshkosh outdoor junior Samantha Perlberg
Abby Stanwood, Wisconsin-Eau Claire senior outside
Player of the year: Samantha Perlberg
Freshmen of the year: Alex Kiebel, Wisconsin-Eau Claire setter
Coach of the year: Kim Nelson-Brown, Illinois Wesleyan
Region IX First Team
Marley Aune, Northwestern senior center
Taylor Bechen, Dubuque junior libero
Ella Becker, Cornell senior libero
Leah Berg, Gustavus Adolphus senior outside
Maggie Furlong, Coe senior opposite
Ashley Glennon, Dunuque senior outside
Peyton Howie, Bethel junior center
Addeson Jenniges, sophomore setter from Northwestern
Kali Jones, St. Benedict junior outside
Maddy Maahs, senior setter from Coe
Maren Miller, St. Olaf junior center
Morgan Ryan, St. Olaf senior libero
Maren Sundberg, Gustavus Adolphus senior libero
Delainey Winkel, Dubuque junior outside
Player of the year: Delainey Shop
Freshmen of the year: Sophia Rubio, Bethel setter
Coach of the year: Karrah Davis, Dubuque
Region I
Player of the year: Maiwenn Kamdje, Tufts sophomore opposite
Freshmen of the year: Zoe Ryu, Bowdoin outside
Coach of the year: Ben Somera, Wesleyan (Conn.)
Region II
Player of the year: Kayleigh May, junior setter from MIT
Freshmen of the year: Ella Zhou, MIT outside
Coach of the year: Paul Dill, MIT
Region III
Player of the year: Wesley Slavin, junior setter from Ithaca
Freshmen of the year: Kalyna Dannenberg, St. John Fisher outside
Coach of the year: Kelly Greapentrog, St. John Fisher
Region IV
Player of the year: Aspen O’Brien, Kean’s senior setter
Freshmen of the year: Ashley Torok, Kean outside
Coach of the year: Don Perkins, Kean
Region V
Player of the year: Simone Adam, Johns Hopkins senior outdoors
Freshmen of the year: Elizabeth Cleveland, Juniata setter
Coach of the year: ary Kate Salko, Franklin & Marshall
Region VI
Player of the year: Alyssa Dozier, Christopher Newport senior center
Freshmen of the year: Fielding Croft, Christopher Newport setter
Coach of the year: Kevin Cardoza, Lynchburg
Region VII
Player of the year: Lauren Lee, Hope’s senior setter
Freshmen of the year: Sarah Bradley, Calvin outside
Coach of the year: Amber Warners, Calvin
Region
Player of the year: Mya Ray, La Verne senior outside
Freshmen of the year: Lara Hornsby, East Texas Baptist, outside
Coach of the year: Mallory Matthews, East Texas Baptist
-Ricky Nelson
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