LEXINGTON, Ky. – UNI's Tayler Alden and Sydney Petersen were awarded by the American Volleyball Coaches Association with 2022 AVCA Division I All-Midwest Region plaudits. Both are first-time honorees and represent the 28th and 29th different Panthers ever to earn AVCA All-Region distinction.
The AVCA recognizes All-Region and Honorable Mention choices across 10 different regions nationwide in every season. All such picks this year are eligible candidates for the 2022 AVCA Division I All-America Teams which will be announced Wednesday, Dec. 14.
Alden, who was in her third season as the Panther's main setter, previously won Missouri Valley Conference Setter of the Year, All-MVC First Team, Academic All-District, and MVC Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention accolades in 2022.