KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Senior setter Jordan Broady added to her long list of career accolades by being named to the Tachikara NAIA All-American second team in an announcement made today in conjuction with the NAIA Volleyball National Championship.
Broady also earned the same honor from the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA).
A three-time all-West Central Region first team honoree, Broady was named the 2012 MCAC Player of the Year, while also earning first team all-MCAC honors for the fourth time in her career.
Broady recorded a team-high 17 double-doubles on the season, including five triple-doubles.
She ranked second nationally with 1,730 assists which sits in fourth on the Bruins' all-time single-season records' chart. Broady finished her BU career ranked second in school history in career assists (6,032), eighth in service aces (145), and 11th in digs (1,271) and block assists (228).
The Bruins finished the season with a school-record 36 wins, recording a 36-11 overall mark and a perfect 13-0 record in the MCAC. Bellevue won the MCAC regular season and tournament titles, advancing to the NAIA Volleyball National Championship for the sixth-straight season.
Tachikara-NAIA Volleyball All-America Selections
First Team
Name |
Institution |
Pos |
Yr |
Hometown |
Christine Douglas*^ |
Biola (Calif.) |
OH |
Sr. |
Cypress, Calif. |
Amy Weststeyn^ |
Biola (Calif.) |
MH |
So. |
Visalia, Calif. |
Elena Berroteran |
Columbia (Mo.) |
L |
Sr. |
Caracas, Venezuela |
Kahoriz Feliz |
Columbia (Mo.) |
OH |
Jr. |
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Paula Ferreira$*^ |
Columbia (Mo.) |
S |
Sr. |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Madison Ekis |
Concordia (Calif.) |
OH |
Jr. |
Phelan, Calif. |
Brooke Marino*^ |
Concordia (Calif.) |
OH |
Sr. |
Mission Viejo, Calif. |
Jordan Holcomb |
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) |
OH |
Sr. |
New Smyrna Beach, Fla. |
Kendra Schwein |
Hastings (Neb.) |
OH |
Sr. |
Highland Ranch, Colo. |
Kristine Egebrecht |
Indiana Wesleyan |
MH |
Jr. |
West Chicago, Ill. |
Kristin Pressley*^ |
Oklahoma Baptist |
OH |
Jr. |
Mansfield, Texas |
Vanja Joksic |
Texas at Brownsville |
MH |
So. |
Gornji Milanovic, Serbia |
Danica Markovic*^ |
Texas at Brownsville |
OH |
Jr. |
Subolica, Serbia |
Alicia Olson |
Viterbo (Wis.) |
OH |
So. |
Eau Claire, Wis. |
Second Team
Name |
Institution |
Pos |
Yr |
Hometown |
Jordan Broady |
Bellevue (Neb.) |
S |
Sr. |
Johnson, Neb. |
Chelsee Arnitz |
Biola (Calif.) |
MH |
Jr. |
Yorba Linda,Calif. |
Gracee Gallarda |
Biola (Calif.) |
S |
Jr. |
Yorba Linda, Calif. |
Mi Le |
Concordia (Calif.) |
MH |
Jr. |
Yantai, China |
Reanna Schelhaas |
Concordia (Calif.) |
MH |
So. |
Los Alamitos, Calif. |
Susan Rollman*^ |
Doane (Neb.) |
MH |
Sr. |
Humphrey, Neb. |
Devon Jensen*^ |
Grand View (Iowa) |
OH |
Sr. |
Underwood, Iowa |
Shayna Schacher |
Hastings (Neb.) |
MH |
Jr. |
Grand Island, Neb. |
Yui Iwase^ |
Indiana Wesleyan |
S |
Sr. |
Plano, Texas |
Sarah Becker |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
MH |
Jr. |
Rochester, Minn. |
Irene Ojukwu |
Lee (Tenn.) |
OH |
Jr. |
San Paulo, Brazil |
Evia Prieditis |
Madonna (Mich.) |
S |
Jr. |
Milford, Mich. |
Sam Dougherty |
The Masters, (Calif.) |
OH |
Jr. |
Madera,Calif. |
Ana Guerra*^ |
Texas at Brownsville |
MH |
Jr. |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Third Team
Name |
Institution |
Pos |
Yr |
Hometown |
Taylor Martin |
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) |
OH |
Sr. |
Orange Park, Fla. |
Adriana Vazquez^ |
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) |
S |
Sr. |
Orlando, Fla. |
Kaley Lyons^ |
Evangel (Mo.) |
MH |
Sr. |
Springfield, Mo. |
Fernanda Ferreira^ |
Freed Hardeman (Tenn.) |
OH |
Sr. |
Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Rachel Eubanks |
Georgetown (Ky.) |
OH |
So. |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Haley Beardsley |
Hastings (Neb.) |
S |
Sr. |
Sterling, Colo. |
Lauren Crump |
Indiana East |
S |
Sr. |
Indianapolis Ind. |
Breezy Strete |
Indiana East |
MH |
Sr. |
Troy Ohio |
Paula Martins |
Lee (Tenn.) |
MH |
Jr. |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Molly Brewster |
MidAmeria Nazarene (Kan.) |
OH |
Sr. |
Lee's Summit, Mo. |
Casey Gates |
Northwestern Ohio |
OH |
Jr. |
Jackson Center, Ohio |
Sabra Clark |
Oklahoma Baptist |
S |
Sr. |
Andover, Kan. |
Livia Caluori |
Point Park (Pa.) |
MH |
Sr. |
Uzwil Switzerland |
Katie Flock |
Viterbo (Wis.) |
OH |
Sr. |
Sparta, Wis. |
$- Denotes 2009 All-American
* - Denotes 2010 All-American
^ - Denotes 2011 All-American
Honorable Mention
Name |
Institution |
Sashalee Wallen |
Bethel (Tenn.) |
Taylor Fink |
Bryan (Tenn.) |
Taylor DeGraaf |
Cal State San Marcos |
Alyssa Foster |
Cal State San Marcos |
Elli Graff |
Carroll (Mont.) |
Torrey Hulsey |
College of Idaho |
Jessica Peacock |
College of Idaho |
Brooke Simpson |
Columbia (Mo.) |
Lindsay Mangan |
Concordia (Ore.) |
Emily Max |
Doane (Neb.) |
Kayla Gesink |
Dordt (Iowa) |
Brittany Woods |
Emmanuel (Ga.) |
Caraline Maher |
Georgetown (Ky.) |
Kadie Subbert |
Grand View (Iowa) |
Kelsey VanUden |
Great Falls (Mont.) |
Caitlin Burroughs |
Indiana East |
Kelsey Cox |
Indiana Tech |
Rae Brandes |
Indiana Wesleyan |
Katie Lee |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Marija Zelenovic |
Lee (Tenn.) |
Sarah Anderson |
Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) |
Andrea Taylor |
Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) |
Nastija Baranovska |
Madonna (Mich.) |
Ashley Francis |
Marian (Ind.) |
Josette Glatt |
Mayville State (N.D.) |
Megan Hayes |
MidAmeria Nazarene (Kan.) |
Linjun Ji |
MidAmeria Nazarene (Kan.) |
Ally Krus |
Missouri Baptist |
Tami Brown |
Northwest Christian (Ore.) |
Kaitlin Floerchinger |
Northwestern (Iowa) |
Chrissie Jeannin |
Ottawa (Kan.) |
Lauren Purdy |
Park (Mo.) |
Lindsey Oberacker |
Point Park (Pa.) |
Desiree Aramburu |
Saint Xavier (Ill.) |
Kelly Knudson |
Saint Xavier (Ill.) |
Megan Haber |
Spring Hill (Ala.) |
Taryn Nash |
Spring Hill (Ala.) |
Ashley Richards |
St. Francis (Ill.) |
Katie Vogts |
Tabor (Kan.) |
Courtney Herschberger |
Taylor (Ind.) |
Kaitlin Feddema |
Trinity Christian (Ill.) |
Jessica Wiltjer |
Trinity Christian (Ill.) |
Michelle Marques |
Texas at Brownsville |
Jessica Neves |
Vanguard (Calif.) |
Brandi Blessing |
Virginia Intermont (Va.) |
Shahala Hawkins |
Wayland Baptist (Texas) |
Candice Adema |
Westmont (Calif.) |
Ciara Turner |
Westmont (Calif.) |
Ingrid Mosquera |
Wiley (Texas) |