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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s regular season volleyball honors for the 2017 season, which were voted on by the league’s 12 head coaches.
In its inaugural season with the conference, Wichita State20 brought home four of the league’s major awards. Abbie Lehman was voted Player of the Year, while Emily Hiebert earned the Setter of the Year honor by a unanimous selection. Wichita State Head coach Chris Lamb was named Coach of the Year, as the Shockers captured this year’s Team Academic Excellence Award after averaging the league’s highest cumulative grade-point average.