Tulsa's Bohannon and Berryhill Named to All-Conference Teams
11/29/2016 9:55:00 AM | Volleyball
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Seniors Erica Bohannon and Brooke Berryhill of The University of Tulsa Volleyball team were named to American Athletic Conference All-Conference teams as announced by the league office on Tuesday.
Bohannon (Coppell, Texas) was named first-team all-conference for the third consecutive season after leading the Hurricane in kills and kills per set with 466 and 3.73, respectively. The senior outside hitter accounted for a team-high 496.5 points for a Tulsa squad that finished 19-13 on the season. Earlier in the season, Bohannon moved into second all-time on TU's list for career kills with 1,741. Bohannon finished her career at TU ranked fifth among NCAA active leaders in both kills and total attempts.
Berryhill (Haslet, Texas) received her first all-conference nod as she was named to the second team, finishing with a team-best 629 digs for an average of 5.03 per set, giving her career-highs in both categories. Berryhill's 629 digs ranks fourth at TU for most in a season and helped the Hurricane reach 2,293 on the season, placing the 2016 team third on Tulsa's all-time list for most digs by a team in a single season. Individually, the libero became the second player in program history to eclipse the 2,000 career digs mark this season, finishing with the second-most career digs (2,374) while ranking second among NCAA active leaders in the category.
Player of the Year
Jordan Thompson, Cincinnati (unanimous selection)
Setter of the Year
Jade Tingelhoff, Cincinnati
Libero of the Year
Morgan Heise, SMU
Freshman of the Year
Kendall Patterson, SMU
Coach of the Year
Molly Alvey, Cincinnati
First Team All-Conference
Jordan Thompson, Cincinnati*
Katie Hegarty, SMU*
Irem Asci, Temple
Jale Hervey, UCF
Janelle Giordano, SMU
Morgan Heise, SMU
Sarah Ray, Tulane
Carly Nolan, Cincinnati
Kia Bright, UCF*
Jade Tingelhoff, Cincinnati
Izzy Rapacz, Temple
Erica Bohannon, Tulsa
*Denotes Unanimous First Team selection
Second Team All-Conference
Kirsten Overton, Temple
Tea Juric, Tulane
Kendall Patterson, SMU
Kayla Williams, UConn
Ciara Hill, Cincinnati
Brooke Berryhill, Tulsa
Kristen Stehling, SMU
Kaylie McHugh, Tulane
American Athletic Conference Release
