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Two Shockers Earn MVC Scholar-Athlete Honors

11/25/2014 10:20:00 AM

WICHITA, Kan. – Two Wichita State volleyball student-athletes have earned all-Valley Scholar-Athlete accolades in 2014.  Junior Katie Reilly was named to the first team, while junior Ashlyn Driskill was named honorable mention. 

It is Reilly's second-straight first team honor and Driskill's second-straight honorable mention honor.

Reilly, a junior from Cypress, Texas, has a 3.90 GPA in exercise science and Driskill, a junior from Valley Center, Kan., has a 3.37 GPA in chemistry/pre-med.

The criteria for the Valley's Scholar-Athlete Team parallels the CoSIDA standards for Academic All-America voting.  Nominees must be a starter or important reserve with at least a 3.20 cumulative grade-point average.  Also, students must have participated in at least 75 percent of the regular season, reached sophomore academic and athletic standing at their institution and completed at least one full academic year at their institution.

First Team

Andrea Beaty, Missouri State

Kaitlyn Early, Illinois State

Amie Held, UNI

Erika Nord, Indiana State

Emily Orrick, Illinois State

Taylor Pippen, Southern Illinois

Amanda Platte, Drake

Katie Reilly, Wichita State

Ashley Ring, Evansville

Ashley Rosch, Illinois State

Eliza Smith, Illinois State

Bree Spangler, Indiana State

Honorable Mention

Olivia Brand, Missouri State

Sierra Burris, Illinois State

McKenzie Dorris, Southern Illinois

Ashlyn Driskill, Wichita State

Kayla Haneline, UNI

Eryca Hingtgen, UNI

Hannah Kaminsky, Southern Illinois

MaryJo Kolze, Missouri State

Kinsey McCarter, Missouri State

Morgan Reardon, Loyola

Alex Rivera, Southern Illinois

Kathleen Vogel, Loyola

-Wichita State-

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