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Volleyball 11/17/2022 10:00:00 AM Jack Ravitz

Iona Volleyball Places 12 Student-Athletes on '22 MAAC All-Academic Team

EDISON, NJ - The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced its volleyball All-Academic awards on Thursday morning. The Iona University volleyball program has 12 student-athletes honored on the MAAC All-Academic Team, tied for the most in program history before 2010.

To be eligible for the MAAC All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must complete two semesters at their institution and hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale. Iona's MAAC All-Academic honorees are listed below.

2022 MAAC VOLLEYBALL ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

NAME	YEAR	MAJOR
Makenna Casper	Sophomore	Biology
Emma Jacobs	Senior	History
Samantha Juran	Senior	Education
Morgan Madasz	Junior	Mass Commuincations
Hope Matschner	Junior	Psychology
Tamara Pichardo	Junior	Political Science/Economics
Jen Soto	Junior	Finance
Julia Thomas	Senior	Biology
Lillian Thomas	Senior	Public Relations
Nerin Valasakos	Sophomore	Marketing
Fleur Wiersma	Senior	International Business & Marketing
Mackenzie Wiggins	Sophomore	Biology

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Players Mentioned

#1 Makenna Casper: MB; 6' 1"; Sophomore

#10 Emma Jacobs: OH; 6' 0"; Junior

#4 Samantha Juran: S; 5' 9"; Senior

#8 Hope Matschner: L; 5' 10"; Junior

#7 Tamara Pichardo: S; 5' 9"; Junior

#9 Jen Soto: MB; 6' 2"; Junior

#18 Julia Thomas: MB; 6' 2"; Senior

#3 Lillian Thomas: DS/L; 5' 6"; Redshirt Junior

#19 Nerin Valasakos: OH; 5' 10"; Sophomore

#24 Fleur Wiersma: MB; 6' 2"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#1 Makenna Casper
: 6' 1"; Sophomore
: MB

#10 Emma Jacobs
: 6' 0"; Junior
: OH

#4 Samantha Juran
: 5' 9"; Senior
: S

#8 Hope Matschner
: 5' 10"; Junior
: L

#7 Tamara Pichardo
: 5' 9"; Junior
: S

#9 Jen Soto
: 6' 2"; Junior
: MB

#18 Julia Thomas
: 6' 2"; Senior
: MB

#3 Lillian Thomas
: 5' 6"; Redshirt Junior
: DS/L

#19 Nerin Valasakos
: 5' 10"; Sophomore
: OH

#24 Fleur Wiersma
: 6' 2"; Senior
: MB