Monday, February 1, 2010

Seven Warrior Netters on Academic Honor Squad

Ottumwa -- Seven members of the 2009 Indian Hills Community College volleyball team have been named to the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference All-Academic team for their performance in the classroom this year.

Four IHCC players were named to the conference's All-Academic first team. They are sophomores Timmi Lueck and Gabby Zeller and freshmen Kelsey Nelson and Lizzy White.

Three more players -- sophomores Patrice Souza and Tahler Johnston and freshman Kersten Phillips -- were named to the ICCAC All-Academic second team.

In addition, Lueck was named a Distinguished Academic All-American for her superior grade point average.

And the Warrior volleyball squad was honored as a National Junior College Athletic Association All-Academic team for 2009 with a squad GPA of over 3.0.