(LOCK HAVEN, PA)---Wheeling Jesuit's Catie Halberstadt (5-10, Sr., OH, Jackson Center, OH) and Shepherd's Amanda Hall (5-10, Soph., MH, Virginia Beach, VA) have been named to the first team Daktronics All-Atlantic volleyball squad.
The squad is voted upon by sports information directors from the WVIAC, Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference, and the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
WVIAC regular season and tournament champion Wheeling Jesuit also placed a trio of players on the second team. Keysha Allison (5-10, Jr., S, Millersburg, OH), Missy Gossett (5-10, Sr., MH, Bannock, OH), and Allissa Ware (6-0, Fr., OH, Jackson Center, OH) represent the Cardinals on the second squad.
Halberstadt and Hall are eligible for the Daktronics Division II All-America squad that will be announced in early December.
The team is sponsored by Daktronics, Inc., an acknowledged world leader in scoring, timing and programmable display systems for virtually every sport at every level of competition.
The complete 2009 Daktronics NCAA Division II All-Atlantic Region Volleyball Team follows:
First Team:
S-Renata da Silva (California, PA)
MH-Ludmila Amaral (California, PA)
MH-Amanda Hall (Shepherd)
OH-Joanna Nist (California, PA)
OH-Xuan Gao (Lock Haven)
OH-Catie Halberstadt (Wheeling Jesuit)
L-Rhianon Brady (Clarion)
Second Team:
S-Keysha Allison (Wheeling Jesuit)
MH-Missy Gossett (Wheeling Jesuit)
MH-Olivia Williams (Edinboro)
OH-Kellie Bartman (Clarion)
OH-Haley Gribler (Lock Haven)
OH-Allissa Ware (Wheeling Jesuit)
L-Christian Laury (Lock Haven)
Player of the Year: Joanna Nist (California, PA)