LAFAYETTE – Outside hitters Kelsey Bennett and Coco Gillett, both All-Sun Belt Conference selections in 2021, represented Louisiana Volleyball on the 2022 Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference Volleyball team, the conference office announced on Tuesday afternoon.
The honors, and preseason poll, were voted upon by the league's 14 head coaches. Louisiana was one of only four programs with multiple preseason honorees.
Bennett and Gillett were the leading point producers for the Ragin' Cajuns offense in 2021 that set the program's rally-scoring era record with a .230 hitting percentage.
The 2022 season marks the senior campaign for Bennett who has been an annual key contributor both offensively and defensively for Louisiana.