ST. LOUIS – Illinois State volleyball outside hitter Tamara Otene was named the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year, while teammate Kaity Weimerskirch was selected as the league's Libero of the Year as announced by the conference office on Thursday morning.
Otene and Weimerskirch were joined by Sarah Kushner on the All-MVC First Team, marking the trio's first time as All-Conference First Team selections. Aliyah Moore earned a spot on the MVC All-Freshman Team.
"I'm just really proud of our entire team," said head coach Leah Johnson.