Bowling Green, KY – The #24 Cumberlands Volleyball team continues to excel both on the court and in the classroom with 11 student-athletes earning Mid-South Conference Academic All-Conference honors, the league office announced Monday.
 
A trio of Patriots, Rayne Manning, Allison Moneypenny, and Sara Zampedri, garnered this honor for the third straight year.  Additionally, Brynnley Bryant, Faith Franklin, Ryann Livingston, and Alana Shiery repeated as Academic All-Conference selections.
Joining the returns on the Academic All-Conference list are Kaytylnn Collier, Lauren Leurck, Faith Pollard, and Autiana Wilson, who captured this honor for the first time as Patriots.
 
To be nominated by an institution, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale and be in their third term or fourth quarter.
 
In addition to earning MSC Academic All-Conference honors, Faith Franklin was also selected as Cumberlands Champion of Character.
 
The Patriots will return to action Wednesday, November 11^th, when they host the #4 seed Lindsey Wilson in the semifinals of the MSC Tournament.  First serve is set for 7 p.m.
 
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