LEXINGTON, Ky. – Wichita State University sophomore libero Giorgia Civita was named Honorable Mention All-Region in the North Region by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA), the organization announced Tuesday, Dec. 4.
 
A native of Milan, Italy, Civita rewrote the Wichita State volleyball record books in 2018, compiling single-season records for both digs (728) and digs per set (5.78).
 
Civita, who was named the Libero of the Year in the American Athletic Conference, tallied 20 or more digs in 20 of the Shockers 32 matches, including a career-high 42 in Wichita State's contest at Tulsa Sept. 29. She also played in 126 of the Shockers' 127 sets during the season.
 
On the NDSU career records lists, she ranks first in digs per set at 5.25 and seventh in total digs with 1,448 digs in 276 sets.  

AVCA All-Region – North Region
Mikaela Foecke, Nebraska, OH, Sr.
Alexis Hart, Minnesota, OH, Jr.
Jenna Lerg, Michigan, L, Sr.
Kenzie Maloney, Nebraska, L, Sr.
Taylor Morgan, Minnesota, MB, Jr.-RS
Courtney Pence, Illinois State, L, Sr.
Regan Pittman, Minnesota, MB, So.-RS
Erika Pritchard, Maryland, OH, So.
Adanna Rollins, Minnesota, OH, Fr.
Stephanie Sameday, Minnesota, RS, So.
Samantha Seliger-Swenson, Minnesota, S, Sr.
Carly Skjodt, Michigan, OH, Sr.
Lauren Stivrins, Nebraska, MB, So.
Jordan Thompson, Cincinnati, OH, Jr.-RS

Honorable Mention
Giorgia Civita, Wichita State, L, So.
Nickin Hames, Nebraska, S, Fr.
Stef Jankiewicz, Illinois State, S, So.
Paige Jones, Michigan, OH, Fr.
Nia Robinson, Northwestern, OH, So.
Taylor Wolf, Green Bay, OH, Sr.

Player of the Year: Samantha Seliger-Swenson, Minnesota, S
Freshman of the Year: Adanna Rollins, Minnesota, OH
Coach of the Year: Hugh McCutcheon, Minnesota