PEORIA, IL – One of the nation's top attackers and a double conference champion have been recognized as Bradley University Varsity Club's Most Outstanding Female and Male Athletes for the 2017-18 competition year, according to a vote of department staff, local media and fans announced Friday.
Both returning student-athletes, volleyball player Erica Haslag (Jefferson City, MO/Helias Catholic H.S.) is the Female Most Outstanding Athlete and distance runner Michael Ward (Cardiff, South Wales/Llanishen School) is the Male Most Outstanding Athlete.
Haslag joins Bradley Athletics Hall of Famer Lindsay Stalzer (2006) as the only volleyball winners of the Varsity Club Female Most Outstanding Athlete.