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VB: Shocks Picked Third in MVC Preseason Poll

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VB: Shocks Picked Third in MVC Preseason Poll

WICHITA, Kan. - The Wichita State volleyball team is picked third in the 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Preseason Coaches Poll.  The Shockers received 84 points in the poll.

The Shockers return seven letterwinners and four starters from a team that went 21-11 overall in 2011 and 13-5 in Missouri Valley Conference play.

Two Shockers were also named to the Preseason All-Valley Team.  Senior outside hitter Emily Adney and junior middle blocker Ashley Andrade were named to the team.  Adney earned first team all-Valley honors in 2011, while Andrade was named to the second team.

2012 Missouri Valley Conference Preseason Coaches Poll

1. UNI (10) 100
2. Missouri State 86
3. Wichita State 84
4. Creighton 68
5. Illinois State 57
6. Southern Illinois             41
7. Bradley 35
8. Indiana State 34
9. Evansville 27
10.     Drake 18

Preseason All-Conference Team

Emily Adney, Wichita State

Ashley Andrade, Wichita State

Megan Bober, Creighton

Amy Braun, UNI

Krist DeGeest, UNI

Carly Thomas, Missouri State

-Wichita State-

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Players Mentioned

Emily Adney

#6 Emily Adney

OH
6' 2"
Senior
Ashley Andrade

#28 Ashley Andrade

MB
6' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Emily Adney

#6 Emily Adney

6' 2"
Senior
OH
Ashley Andrade

#28 Ashley Andrade

6' 2"
Junior
MB