Giulia Cardona Named MVC Volleyball Player of the Year; Ainoah Cruz Shines as All-Freshman
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- Giulia Cardona of University of Evansville named MVC Player of the Year in Volleyball
- Cardona led the nation in kills, points, and attempts per set during the 2023 season
- Ainoah Cruz also recognized, earning a spot on the MVC All-Freshman Team
University of Evansville’s Giulia Cardona has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Volleyball Player of the Year, becoming the first player from her team to earn the prestigious honor. Ainoah Cruz also earned recognition, securing a spot on the MVC All-Freshman Team. Cardona’s outstanding season saw her lead the nation in several categories, including kills, points, and attempts. She broke her own program record for kills and was named the AVCA GameChanger Division I National Player of the Week. Cruz also made her mark, averaging 4.49 digs per set and earning the respect of coaches in the MVC. Coach Fernando Morales lauded both players for their exceptional achievements.
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