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Providence College Athletics
Lauren Fletcher Earns All-America East Volleyball Honors
11/18/2010 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
Nov. 18, 2010
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Junior Lauren Fletcher (Syracuse, N.Y.) was named second team All-America East on Thursday, November 18, it was announced by the America East Conference. Fletcher led the league in points per set (4.69) and blocks per set (1.17), while finishing second in hitting percentage (.332), fourth in kills per set (3.69) and seventh in aces per set (0.30). Fletcher was the only player in the conference to rank in the top-10 in five statistical categories.
"We are happy for Lauren. She is very deserving of the honor. Our staff felt like she was one of the best players in the conference and certainly the most productive hitter," Providence Head Coach Margot Royer-Johnson said.
Fletcher led Providence in kills, hitting percentage and blocks for the second-straight season. She earned first team All-Independent honors as a sophomore. She was named America East Player of the Week on September 7. She notched a team-high 22 kills in Providence's four-set victory over Holy Cross, before topping that performance with 24 kills in a five-set loss at Bucknell. For the week, Fletcher averaged 4.06 kills per set, along with 1.31 blocks per set.
She is joined on the second team by Laurie Gonzalez (Albany), Lindsay Ford (Hartford), Kami Nethersole (Hartford), Allie Spaay (UMBC), Sara Heldman (New Hampshire) and Amy Keding (New Hampshire). The first team honorees included Teresa Coppiellie (Albany), Casey Wright (Albany), Anna Lejina (Binghamton), Michelle McDonough (Binghamton), Sabrina Hoeks (UMBC), Ashley Headen (Stony Brook) and Alicia Nelson (Stony Brook). Copiellie earned Player of the Year honors, Heldman was named Setter of the Year, Gonzalez took home Defensive Specialist of the Year and Evann Slaughter of Stony Brook was named Rookie of the Year. Hartford's Don Ferguson was named Coach of the Year.
The honor marks Providence's first all-conference honors since 2001, when Sarah Katinger earned honorable mention All-BIG EAST honors. The Friars competed in the BIG EAST from 1982-2002, before playing as an independent from 2002-09 and then joining America East as an associate member in 2010.
The Friars will compete in their second America East season in 2011. Fletcher will be joined by fellow junior Carly Morrison (Larkspur, Calif.) and sophomrore Cassie Muzzonigro (Gibsonia, Pa.), who led the team in assists and digs, respctively, to lead the team next season.
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