2017 Women’s VolleyMob Full Awards List (All-Americans and More)

  0 Derek Johnson | December 22nd, 2017 | ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, College - Women's Indoor, Conference USA, Division I Mid-Major, Missouri Valley Conference, Mountain West, News, Pac 12, SEC, WCC

In case you missed any of our 2017 Women’s VolleyMob All-Americans or other awards, we have compiled all of our results here. We also have the VolleyMob All-America Honorable Mention list that sits further down from the first three teams below:

2017 VolleyMob Yearly Awards

2017 VolleyMob Women’s National Player of the Year

NPOTY Total First-Place Second-Place Third-Place Fourth-Place Fifth-Place
1 Kelly Hunter – Nebraska 27 3 3
2 Kathryn Plummer – Stanford 26 3 1 2 1
3 Simone Lee – Penn State 15 1 5 1
4 Rhamat Alhassan – Florida 13 2 1 1
5 Haleigh Washington – Penn State 11 2 1
6 Morgan Hentz – Stanford 6 2
7 Mikaela Foecke – Nebraska 5 1 1
8 Dana Rettke – Wisconsin 5 1 1
T9 Adora Anae – Utah 3 1
T9 Merete Lutz – Stanford 3 1
11 Chiaka Ogbogu – Texas 2 1
12 Leah Edmond – Kentucky 2 2
T13 Laura Milos – Oral Roberts 1 1
T13 Lily Johnson – Missouri State 1 1

2017 VolleyMob Women’s National Coach of the Year

  • Winner: Mary Wise, Florida
Coach of the Year Total 1st-Place 2nd-Place 3rd-Place 4th-Place 5th-Place
1 Mary Wise – Florida 35 4 3 1
2 John Cook – Nebraska 26 3 2 1
3 Craig Skinner – Kentucky 15  1 1 3
4 Kevin Hambly – Stanford 15 2 2 1
5 Cathy George – Michigan State 8 2 2
6 Russ Rose – Penn State 7 3 1
7 Dani Busboom Kelly – Louisville 5 1 1
8 Ryan McGuire – Baylor 3 1
9 Jennifer Petrie – San Diego 2 1
T10 Beth Launiere – Utah 1 1
T10 Chris Lamb – Wichita State 1 1
T10 Jesse Mahoney – Colorado 1 1
T10 Mark Bernard – Oregon State 1 1

2017 VolleyMob All-Americans (3-Team List + Hon. Mentions)

The First-Team was filled with Final Four participants, with just one player not making the National Semifinals. It also featured a trio of underclassmen mixed with four seniors:

VolleyMob First-Team All-Americans
OH: Kathryn Plummer – Sophomore/Stanford
OH: Simone Lee – Senior/Penn State
MB: Rhamat Alhassan – Senior/Florida
MB: Haleigh Washington – Senior/Penn State
S: Kelly Hunter – Senior/Nebraska
RS: Stephanie Samedy – Freshman/Minnesota
L: Morgan Hentz – Sophomore/Stanford

The second team featured plenty of big names as well that were on the AVCA All-America First-Team, but in a true All-American starting lineup list, were just nudged to the second team:

VolleyMob Second-Team All-Americans
OH: Adora Anae – Senior/Utah
OH: Leah Edmond – Sophomore/Kentucky
MB: Chiaka Ogbogu – Senior/Texas
MB: Dana Rettke – Freshman/Wisconsin
S: Jenna Gray – Sophomore/Stanford
RS: Merete Lutz – Senior/Stanford
L: Ashley Dusek – Senior/Kentucky

Plenty of Big Ten names surface on the third team with just two players not in arguably the best conference in the country. Amazingly, of those five from the Big Ten, all are from different schools:

VolleyMob Third-Team All-Americans
OH: Khalia Lanier – Sophomore/USC
OH: Mikaela Foecke – Junior/Nebraska
MB: Danielle Cuttino – Senior/Purdue
MB: Ali Bastianelli – Junior/Illinois
S: Samantha Seliger-Swenson – Junior/Minnesota
RS: Kelsie Payne – Senior/Kansas
L: Kendall White – Sophomore/Penn State

VolleyMob All-America Honorable Mention:

OH: Lily Johnson (Missouri State), Veronica Jones-Perry (BYU), Autumn Bailey (Michigan State), Carli Snyder (Florida), Jaali Winters (Creighton), Yossiana Pressley (Baylor), Alexa Smith (Colorado)

MB: Alyssa Garvelink (Michigan State), Piper Thomas (Northern Iowa), Briana Holman (Nebraska), Madeleine Gates (UCLA), Emily Maglio (Hawaii)

S: Jourdyn Poulter (Illinois), Kristen Gengenbacher (San Diego), Madison Lilley (Kentucky), Ainise Havili (Kansas), Lydia Dimke (Creighton)

RS: Shainah Joseph (Florida)

L: Hali Hillegas (Iowa State), Caroline Knop (Florida), Mary Lake (BYU), Cat McCoy (Texas), Kenzie Maloney (Nebraska), Zana Muno (UCLA), Emily Butters (Missouri State)

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