Courtesy of UMBC Athletic Media Relations
BALTIMORE?Junior Sarah Ball (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada/Sisler) was named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine
Volleyball Academic All-District II University Division second team, the College
Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced last Wednesday
night.
Ball
has been one of the Retrievers’ best passers this season, averaging
2.69 digs per set, while earning 99 kills and 32 total blocks at the
net. Last weekend, Ball became the 11th Retriever to earn 800 kills in
her career and stands eighth in career assisted blocks (138), 10th in
career digs (892) and 10th in career attacks (2,498).
The
junior also excels in the classroom. The modern languages and
linguistics major has posted a 3.79 cumulatvie grade-point-average
throughout her years in Baltimore.