HELENA, Mont. -- Six Carroll College volleyball players were selected to the Frontier Conference's all-conference teams on Monday.
Sophomore hitters
Taelyr Krantz and
Lexi Mikkelsen were named to the all-Frontier first team, while senior libero
Ayla Carpenter and sophomore setter Ali Williams were named to the second team.
Freshmen
Katherine McEuen and
Sophia Spoja were both named to the Frontier's all-freshman team.
A Nine Mile Falls, Washington, native, Mikkelsen led the Saints in kills with 296. She hit .215 on the season, adding in 101 digs and 47 blocks. It's another step forward for Mikkelsen, who won the Frontier Conference Freshman of the Year last season.
A Helena native, Krantz was second on the team in kills with 228. She hit .230 and added in 119 digs and 90 blocks. In 2017, Krantz was selected to the Frontier's All-Freshman team.
A Graham, Washington, native, Carpenter led the team in digs with 582. Her 5.3 digs per game put her at No. 35 in the NAIA. Carpenter was also a second team all-Frontier pick last season.
A Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, native, Williams did a bit of everything for the Saints. She led the team in assists at 902, while hitting .233 and recording 172 kills. She added in 256 digs and 86 blocks. Her 8.2 assists per set ranked No. 3 in the conference. Williams was previously selected to the Frontier Conference's All-Freshman team in 2018.
A Spokane, Washington, native, McEuen recorded 168 kills while hitting .135. She was a part of 37 blocks. She appeared in 104 games.
A Puyallup, Washington, native, Spoja hit .177 with 203 kills. She added 62 blocks after appearing in 104 games.
Carroll senior
Jenna Starke was selected as the Saints' Champion of Character.
The Saints went 16-12 this season, advancing to the Frontier Conference Tournament semifinals.