PIRISINO GAINS ALL-REGION HONORS
QUINCY, IL --Senior outside hitter Kim Pirisino (John Carroll/Edgewood, MD) of the Shepherd College volleyball team was named to the Daktronics All-America 2002 All-Great Lakes Region Team.
Pirisino, a second team selection, also gained WVIAC First Team All-Conference and WVIAC All-Tournament honors this year. She led the Rams to a 29-10 overall mark with a team-best .381 hitting percentage and also topped the team with a 3.66 digs/game average. Pirisino added 1.17 blocks per game, 114 assists, and 64 aces.
DAKTRONICS ALL-AMERICA VOLLEYBALL
2002 ALL-GREAT LAKES REGION TEAM
FIRST TEAM
Amy Gruszynski- 5-8 Senior Setter- Northwood University
Page Needham- 5-6 Junior Libero- Wheeling Jesuit University
Alaina Olds- 5-10 Senior Middle Blocker- Ferris State University
Katie Gilman- 6-1 Junior Middle Blocker- Lewis University
Shannon Wells- 5-8 Senior Outside Hitter- University of Southern Indiana
Carly Miller- 5-11 Senior Outside Hitter- Grand Valley State University
SECOND TEAM
Kim Boehmer- 5-6 Junior Setter- University of Southern Indiana
Chara Fehsnefeld- 5-9 Senior Libero- Grand Valley State University
Sladjana Vasiljevic- 6-3 Sophomore Middle Blocker- Northwood University
Andrea Voss- 6-3 Junior Middle Blocker- SIU Edwardsville
Amber Heimann- 6-0 Sophomore Outside Hitter- Quincy University
Kim Pirisino- 5-10 Senior Outside Hitter- Shepherd College