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Selkridge gets All American 1st team honours!

Tortola's Danielle Selkridge- awarded her 2nd All American Honors after leading the University of Tampa to the South Regional Championship.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - University of Tampa volleyball player Danielle Selkridge was named a first-team All-American by both the American Volleyball Coaches of America (AVCA) and Daktronics on Wednesday November 30, 2011.

The Virgin Islander continues a lengthy tradition of All-Americans at Tampa, leading the Spartans to a third-straight South Region championship this season.

The junior middle hitter tops NCAA Division II with an astounding .517 hitting percentage and also leads the team in kills, blocks and points per set. Selkridge helped Tampa to a 32-1 record this season and the No. 2 national ranking while collecting Sunshine State Conference and South Region Player of the Year honours for the Spartans.

For the second consecutive season, Samantha Middleborn of Cal State-San Bernardino was honoured for her play as the top player after being named the 2011 Ron Lenz Daktronics Volleyball National Player of the Year.

Voting for the award was conducted by sports information directors at Division II institutions nationwide.

2011 DAKTRONICS VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR Samantha Middleborn – Cal State-San Bernardino 2011 DAKTRONICS ALL-AMERICA FIRST TEAM S Amanda Konetchy So. Concordia-St. Paul Victoria, Minn. L Caitlyn Dean So. Tusculum Fort Wayne, Ind. MH Samantha Middleborn Sr. Cal State-San Bernardino Rialto, Calif. MH Danielle Selkridge Jr. Tampa Tortola, Virgin Islands OH Hillary Hurley Sr. Hawaii-Hilo Anderson, Calif. OH Megan Carlson Sr. Concordia-St. Paul Andover, Minn.

OH Lunden Azuara Sr. Southeastern Okla. State Frisco, Texas

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