C-USA Announces 2013 All-Conference Volleyball Teams
11/19/2013 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
Nov. 19, 2013
IRVING, Texas - Conference USA has announced its 2013 Volleyball All-Conference Teams. The two 11-member and one six member squads were selected via a vote of the league's head coaches. Tulane, Tulsa and UAB top the charts with four honorees each.
Southern Miss' Quinci Hayward was among the All-Conference honorees. Hayward leads the team in kills (242) with a 4.00 per set average. She ranks fifth among the C-USA leaders in kills and eighth in points (4.24). She has recorded 10 or more kills in 26 matches including 14 out of the last 15. She tallied a career-high 23 kills versus Chattanooga while recording three 20-kill performances this season. She was named MVP in Big Daddy's Invitational.
| 2013 C-USA Volleyball Postseason Award Winners | |||
| All-Conference First Team | |||
| Name | Year | Position | School |
| Laura Der | Sr. | OH | Marshall |
| Tyler Richardson | R-So. | MB | Middle Tennessee |
| Carnae Dillard | So. | OH | North Texas |
| Cori Martone | Sr. | MB | Tulane |
| Tea Juric | Fr. | OH | Tulane |
| Mel Mandelbaum | Sr. | S | Tulane |
| Kellie Culbertson | Sr. | OH | Tulsa |
| Sam Skinner | So. | OH | UAB |
| Xitlali Herrera | Sr. | MB | UTEP |
| McKenzie Adams | Sr. | OH | UTSA |
| Dajana Boskovic | Fr. | OH | UTSA |
| All-Conference Second Team | |||
| Name | Year | Position | School |
| Amanda Videmsek | Sr. | MB | Charlotte |
| Nicole Willis | Sr. | OPP | East Carolina |
| Sacha Byous-McConnell | Sr. | MB | Marshall |
| Sammie Bane | Jr. | S | Marshall |
| Karissa Flack | Sr. | MB | North Texas |
| Sara Blasier | R-Fr. | S | Rice |
| Quinci Hayward | So. | OH | Southern Miss |
| Brooke Berryhill | Fr. | L | Tulsa |
| Becca Howard | Sr. | S | UAB |
| Rachel Fairbanks | Sr. | L | UAB |
| Sara Rishell | Jr. | MB | UAB |
| All Freshman Team | |||
| Name | Year | Position | School |
| Jale Hervey | Freshman | OH | Middle Tennessee |
| Amy Henard | Freshman | S | North Texas |
| Sara Blasier | Freshman | S | Rice |
| Tea Juric | Freshman | OH | Tulane |
| Brooke Berryhill | Freshman | L | Tulsa |
| Erica Bohannon | Freshman | OH | Tulsa |
| Dajana Boskovic | Freshman | OH | UTSA |