ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Senior outside hitter Hannah Thompson (Pekin, Ill./Pekin) was named the 2021 Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year and Bradley Volleyball had a league-high three First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete selections with senior Kora Kauling (Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley) and junior Karagan Coggin (Bartlett, Tenn./Bartlett) also garnering the honor according to an announcement by the Valley office Tuesday morning.
Thompson is the first Brave to capture MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors and is the fourth three-time First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete in program history. Bradley had three First-Team Valley Scholar-Athletes for the third time overall and first time dating back to 2001.