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Zimmerman Named East Region Player of the Year; Davis & Hickman Also Named All-Region

OMAHA, Neb. -- Three women from the Creighton Volleyball team were honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association on Tuesday with All-Region honors, with Jaela Zimmerman taking home East Region Player of the Year accolades. Zimmerman was joined by Bluejay teammates Keeley Davis and Naomi Hickman as First Team All-East Region choices.

The East Region consists of a combination of 35 teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference, America East Conference, Atlantic 10 Conference, BIG EAST Conference, Colonial Athletic Association, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Patriot Leagues.

Zimmerman becomes the second player in Creighton history to be named East Region Player of the Year, joining Madelyn Cole from last season (2019).