OKLAHOMA CITY -- Mid-America Christian University volleyball seniors
Becca Anderson,
Calle Solie and
Taryn Walker have each earned a spot on the All-Sooner Athletic Conference team, the league announced today. Anderson and Solie are second-team honorees, while Walker is an honorable-mention selection.
Solie gained her third straight All-Conference nod by recording a team-leading 682 assists on the season and ranking fourth in the SAC in assists per set (7.4). Solie is the school's all-time record holder in career assists (3537), single-season assists (1170), single-game assists (54) and digs (940) since MACU joined the NAIA. Solie also ranks fourth on team this season with 45 assisted blocks.
For Anderson and Walker, this is their second straight All-Conference selection. Despite missing the past two matches with an injury, Anderson still leads the Lady Evangels in kills (188), solo blocks (31) and total blocks (137). Her 137 blocks also leads the Sooner Athletic Conference and her 1.49 blocks per game ranks fourth in NAIA Division I. Anderson also holds the MACU career record for blocks (397) and is second all-time in kills (761) since the school joined the NAIA.
Walker ranks second on the Lady Evangels this season in digs (263) and has tallied 125 kills and 40 assisted blocks. She is also the MACU's career leader in service aces (99) since the school joined the NAIA.
The trio is helping the Lady Evangels prepare for the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Central Regional Tournament that will begin next week on the campus of Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie, Texas.