PROVO, Utah – Senior middle blocker Amy Boswell has been named a 2016 Senior CLASS Award Second-Team All-American for volleyball, the organization announced Wednesday.
To have been eligible for the award, a student-athlete must have been classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have had notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition.
An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School®, the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities.
Paige Tapp of Minnesota was selected as the overall winner of the award for volleyball this year.
Boswell's award profile can be found on the official website.
Volleyball 2016 Winner
| Name | Position | School |
|---|---|---|
| Paige Tapp | Middle Blocker | University of Minnesota |
First Team
| Name | Position | School |
|---|---|---|
| Inky Ajanaku | Middle Blocker | Stanford University |
| Jazzmin Babers | Middle Blocker | Texas A&M |
| Kadie Rolfzen | Outside Hitter | Nebraska |
| Lauren Smith | Middle Blocker | Creighton |
Second Team
| Name | Position | School |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Boswell | Middle blocker | BYU |
| Katie Brand | Setter | Kansas State University |
| Claire Felix | Middle Blocker | UCLA |
| Hannah Tapp | Right Side Hitter/ Middle Blocker | University of Minnesota |
| Taylor Whittingham | Libero | University of Southern California |