SAN BRUNO, Calif. — The Saint Mary’s beach volleyball team swept through the inaugural West Coast Conference Player of the Year Awards Thursday and earned a total of six all-conference honors to accent a successful season in which the Gaels reached the championship match of the inaugural WCC Championship Tournament.
Senior Dalas Dodd was named the WCC Player of the Year in a vote by the conference’s seven head coaches. Dodd played at No. 1 pairs with partner Lindsey Knudsen all season long. She went 19-4 at the top pairs spot, earning eight wins over nationally ranked teams.