Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Megan Hart All American


PITTSBURGH, Pa. – After being named Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year, WAC Tournament MVP and AVCA All-Region, Megan Hart was named an AVCA Honorable Mention All-American, the AVCA announced on Wednesday. "We are all very happy for Megan," said head coach Mike Jordan. "What a great way to finish your senior season. She earned it." The redshirt senior had a stellar senior season in which her .382 hitting percentage on 589 swings led the squad. She ranked second in the WAC for hitting percentage, 5th in blocks per set (1.03) and eighth in points per set (3.40). Hart hit over .350 21 times this season and over .400 16 times. She smashed 10 or more kills 16 times including a career-high 19 in a sweep over Grand Canyon on Oct. 12. The Kelowna, B.C., Canada, native finished second on the squad in kills (300) and kills per set (2.80) as a middle blocker. For her career, Hart ranks 6th in program history for career blocks (395), 6th in block assists (345) and wrapped up her time in the Crimson and White as the programs all-time leader in hitting percentage (.359). Hart is the 12th AVCA All-American in program history, the 8th under head coach Mike Jordan and the first since Gwen Murphy in 2015.