2006 27th Annual NAIA Volleyball National Championship Press Book

10 2005 NAIA VOLLEYBALL ALL-AMERICA TEAMS FIRST TEAM Name ......................................... Institution .................... .......................... Pos . ......... Yr. ............ Ht ............... Hometown Luren Baylon .............. ................ Iowa Wesleyan College ............. .............. 1\/B ... ...... .. . SR ............ 6-1 ...... ....... Lima, Peru Jenny Brickner ........................... Azusa Pacific University (Calif.) ............. 1\/B ... .. .... ... SR ............ 6-1 ...... ....... Yorba Linda, Calif. Leslie DaSilva ............................. National American University (S.D.) .. .. .... a; ............ SO ....... ..... 6-2 ......... .... Goiania, Brazil Kellen Foganholi ......................... National American University (S.D.) ........ a; ... ......... JR ............. 5-9 ............. L_ondrina , Brazil Ashley Frost .............................. Madonna University (Mich.) ................. .... S .. ............ SR ............ 5-10 ........... Lake Odessa , Mich. Shu Liu ....................................... Fresno Pacific University (Calif.) ............ S .............. FR ............. 6-0 ............. Shen Yang, China Ana Cecilia Mercado Encinas .... Missouri Baptist University ...................... a; ... .... ..... JR .. ........... 6-1 ............. Tepic, Mexico Roselidah Obunaga ................... Columbia College (Mo.) ............................ 1\/B ... .... ... .. SR ............ 6-0 ............. Nairobi, Kenya Natalja Tinina .............................. Madonna University (Mich.) ..................... a; ... ....... .. SR ............ 6-0 ............. Riga, Latvia Angela Willis ............................... California Baptist University .... ................ 1\/B .... .... ... . SO ..... ....... 6-2 ........... .. San Jose, Costa Rica Verania Willis .............................. California Baptist University .................... a; ............ SO ............ 6-0 ............. San Jose, Costa Rica Lorena Zuleta ............................. Fresno Pacific University (Calif.) ......... ... 1\/B ......... ... SR .. .......... 6-4 ............. Cali, Colombia SECOND TEAM Name .................... ..................... Institution .............................................. Pos . ......... Yr. ............ Ht............... Hometown Tara DeBoer ......... ...................... Dordt College (Iowa) .. .. .. ... .... ................... 1\/B ........ ... . SR ............ 5-11 ........... Rock Valley, Iowa Kara Hellmann ............................ Georgetown College (Ky.) ....................... S .............. SR ............ 5-11 ........... Louisville, Ky. Christi Huigens ........................... College of Saint Mary (Neb.) ................... 1\/B ............ SR ............ 5-11 ........... Sioux City, Iowa Kelsey Jones ............................. Cedarville University (Ohio) ..................... S .............. SR ............ 5-8 ............. Cedarville, Ohio Laura Lesko ............................... Madonna University (Mich.) ..................... 1\/B ............ SR ............ 5-10 ........... Wyandotte, Mich. Emily Lindquist ........................... Olivet Nazarene University (111.) ............... 1\/B ............ SR ............ 6-1 ......... ... . Brighton, Mich. Rachel Loftin .............................. Texas Wesleyan University ..................... 1\/B ............ SR ............ 5-11 ... ... ... .. Burleson, Texas Chelsea Morgan ........................ . Azusa Pacific University (Calif.) ......... .... 1\/B .. .... ...... JR ...... .... ... 6-1 ........... .. Placerville, Calif. Nancy Nyongesa ....................... Dickinson State University (N.D.) ......... ... 0-i ............ SO ............ 5-10 ........... Nairobi, Kenya Daisy Varbanova ....................... Lee University (Tenn.) ..... ....... ...... ... ..... ... 1\/B ............ SR ............ 6-3 ............. Burke, Va. Nicole Westerterp .......... ............ Houston Baptist University (Texas) ...... ... 1\/B ............ JR ............. 6-3 ............ . Beaumont, Texas Lira Xavier .................................. Fresno Pacific University (Calif.) ......... ... a; ............ SR ............ 6-0 ............. Belo Horizonte, Brazil THIRD TEAM Name ......................................... Institution .............................................. Pos . ......... Yr............. Ht. .............. Hometown Yudelka Bonilla ........................... California Baptist University .................... 0-i .... ..... ... SO ............ 5-11 ........... Mao Valverde, Dom. Rep. Julia Bradley ............ ................... Cedarville University (Ohio) ..................... 1\/B ............ JR ..... ....... . 6-0 ............. Valencia, Calif. Luciana Camargo ....................... National American University (S.D.) ........ a; ............ SR ............ 5-1 0 ..... ...... Sau Paulo, Brazil Amy Eckenfels ........................... Campbellsville University (Ky.) ................ L ............... JR ............. 5-7 ............. Louisville, Ky. Tina Kruckenberg ...................... Iowa Wesleyan College ........................... S .............. SR ............ 5-6 ............. Iowa Falls, Iowa Bruna Langner ............... ............ Lee University (Tenn.) .... ... ..... ................. 1\/B .... ....... . JR ............. 6-1 ....... .... .. Cuntiba, Brazil Daniela Oliveira ... ....................... National American University (S.D.) ........ a; ...... .. .... FR ............. 5-1 0 .... ...... . Campinas, Brazil Renata Pedreira ......................... Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.) ........ 1\/B ............ SO ............ 6-0 ..... ........ Rio de Janerio. Brazil Christina Perkins ........................ Biola University (Calif.) ............................ S .............. SO ............ 5-9 ............. Murrieta, Calif. Marin Shilling .............................. Fresno Pacific University (Calif.) ............ 1\/B .......... .. SO .......... .. 6-0 ......... .... Clovis, Calif. Katherine Sunwall ..................... University of Montana-Western ... ........... 1\/B ............ SR ..... ....... 6-1 .... ..... .... Great Falls, Mont. Kara Wall ....... ............................. Lindenwood University (Mo.) .................. 1\/B ..... ....... SR ............ 6-0 ............. Ballwin, Mo. 2005 TACHIKARA-N.AlA PLAYER OF THE .YEAR Verania Willis, California Baptist University 2005 TACHIKARA-NAIA LIBERO OF THE YEAR Amy Eckenfels, Campbellsville University (Ky.) 2005 NAIA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Date ... Player ...................................................... Setter ........................................................... Libero 9/4 ........ Janelle Marinos, Embry-Riddle Univ. (Fla.) ....... Sheila Mercado, William Penn Univ. (la.) ................ Amy Eckenfels, Campbellsville Univ. (Ky.) 9/12 ...... Natalja Tinina, Madonna Univ. (Mich.) ................ Emily Van Voorst, Dordt College (Iowa) ................... Dannielle Cathcart, Urbana Univ. (Ohio) 9/19 ...... Verania Willis, California Baptist Univ. .............. Annie Jankowski, Coll. of St. Mary (Neb.) .............. Malinda Reese, Westmont Coll. (Calif.) 9/26 ...... Molly Hall, Campbellsville Univ. (Ky.) ............... Ashley Frost, Madonna Univ. (Mich.) ....................... Keesha Cooper, Newman Univ. (Kan.) 10/3 ...... Jamie Herr, Walsh Univ. (Ohio) ......................... Ashley Ripple, St. Vincent Coll. (Pa.) ...................... Christine Wells, John Brown Univ (Ark.) 10/10 .... Luren Baylon, Iowa Wesleyan College .............. Juliana Todescan, John Brown-Univ. {Ark.) ............. Amy Eckenfels, Campbellsville Univ. {Ky.) 10/17 .... Nancy Nyongesa, Dickinson St. Univ. (N .D.) .. Katelynn Stiefel, Dickinson St. Univ. (N.D.) ........... Becky Horn, Corban College {Ore.) 10/24 .... Deanne Gonzalez, Bethel College (Ind.) ............ Allison Kincheloe, Azusa Pac. Univ.(Calif.) ............. Charity Gaston, Albertson Coll. (Idaho) 10/31 .... Karey Kelley, S. Wesleyan Univ. (S.C.) ........... Jamie McCreary, Southern Oregon Univ................. Susan Taylor, Texas Wesleyan Univ. 11/7 ...... Julia Bradley, Cedarville University (Ohio) ....... Megan Gullickson, Olivet Naz. Univ. (111.) ................ Gail Klitz, Doane College (Neb.) 11/14 .... Lauren Perrin, King College (Tenn.) .................... Annie Jankowski, Coll. of St. Mary (Neb.) .............. Dannielle Cathcart, Urbana Univ. (Ohio)