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Updated November 11, 2006
Scorpions
advance to Region VI tourney,
receive conference honors
By Arath Lopez
Sports Editor
WAXAHACHIE--Four UTB/TSC Women’s
Volleyball Team players earned conference honors Saturday
after the Scorpions placed second in the Red River Athletic
Conference Tournament and advanced to the Region VI
Tournament.
The Scorpions finished
second in the conference, held at Southwestern Assemblies of
God University, after falling in the championship game
against Houston Baptist University, 23-30, 23-30 and 17-30.
Joanna Knight earned the Defense
Specialist Player of the Year award for the RRAC as well as
All-Conference 1st Team and All-Tournament Team
recognition. Middle blocker Greta Billerbeck received the
Co-Newcomer of the Year award, All-Conference 1st
Team and All-Tournament Team honors. Outside hitter Katie
Japp received All-Conference 1st Team honors and
setter Lindsay Madsen received All-Conference 2nd
Team honors.
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