2006 All-NAC Women's Volleyball Awards Player of the Year: Sarah Campbell, AU Rookie of the Year: Katie Roessler, CUW Coach of the Year: Jerry Angle, AU [complete awards listing]

Campbell led the NAC in kills (4.45/conference game), was fifth in hitting percentage (.306) and ninth in digs (4.88/conference game). (Photo courtesy of Aurora University)

Roessler was sixth in the NAC in blocks (1.17/conference game), seventh in kills (3.33/conference game) and tenth in hitting percentage (.287) in her rookie season. (Photo courtesy of Concordia Wisconsin)

Angle's Spartans ran the table in conference matches going a perfect 11-0. (Photo courtesy of Aurora University)

Northern Athletics Conference women's volleyball awards announced
VERONA, Wis. -- The Northern Athletics Conference women's volleyball awards for the 2006 season have just been released.

Aurora University's Sarah Campbell, a senior outside hitter from Lake Villa, Ill. (Grayslake), was named NAC Player of the Year. Campbell helped lead the Spartans (19-13, 11-0 NAC) to the Northern Athletics Conference championship. Campbell led the NAC in kills (4.45/conference game), was fifth in hitting percentage (.306) and ninth in digs (4.88/conference game).

Katie Roessler of Concordia University Wisconsin was named NAC Rookie of the Year. The freshman middle hitter from Wauwatosa, Wis. (West) was sixth in the NAC in blocks (1.17/conference game), seventh in kills (3.33/conference game) and tenth in hitting percentage (.287).

Aurora University's Jerry Angle was named NAC Coach of the Year. In the conference's inaugural season of competition, Angle's Spartans ran the table in conference matches going a perfect 11-0, earning the No. 1 seed in the inaugural Northern Athletics Conference women's volleyball tournament.

Northern Athletics Conference, Sports Information Department, October 31, 2006.