Senior was a Two-Time All-ODAC First Team Honoree
LEXINGTON, Ky. --- The American
Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced its 2008 Division
III All-America teams on Tuesday and W&L senior right side
Jessica Ulrich (Gettysburg, Pa/Gettysburg) was named to the
Honorable Mention team.
A First Team All-ODAC and First Team AVCA All-South Region
performer this season, Ulrich posted 297 kills, 245 digs and 57
service aces in leading the Generals to a 31-7 overall record and
an unblemished 10-0 record in ODAC play. W&L also won its
eighth-straight league title and made its eighth-consecutive trip
to the NCAA Tournament.
Ulrich finishes her career ranked eighth on W&L's career kills
list (919), eighth all-time in service aces (165) and sixth in
career hitting percentage (.288).
Ulrich's selection to the AVCA Honorable Mention All-America Team
marks the sixth-straight year that a W&L player has received
All-America recognition. Junior outside hitter Rachael Phillips
(Tampa, Fla./Tampa Prep) received the same honor last season.
To view the entire 2008 AVCA All-America Teams, click on the
following link: http://www.avca.org/awards/divisional-/division-three-all-america/
This release is courtesy of the Washington and Lee
University sports information department.