Arkansas Tech’s Erika Hernandez, Henley Hooks and Savannah Meyer repeated as All-Great American Conference selections, with Hooks earning first-team honors and Hernandez and Meyer receiving honorable mentions. Hooks and Meyer, both seniors, have each surpassed 1,000 career kills; Hernandez leads the team and ranks third in the conference in hitting percentage.

By the Numbers
  • Hooks: 343 kills, sixth in the GAC; 380 points, seventh in the conference.
  • Hernandez: .369 hitting percentage, third in the GAC.
  • Meyer: 246 kills and a career-high 301 digs.
  • 12 Golden Suns earned GAC Academic Honor Roll recognition.
Yes, But

While Hooks maintained her first-team status, Hernandez and Meyer moved from second-team selections last year to honorable mention this season. Meyer is a three-time All-GAC honoree; Hooks and Hernandez have each earned the recognition twice.

State of Play
  • Arkansas Tech enters the GAC Tournament with three returning All-GAC players.
  • Hooks leads the team in kills and points; Hernandez leads in hitting percentage.
  • Hooks and Meyer have each passed 1,000 career kills and sit just above 1,100.
Bottom Line

Arkansas Tech’s postseason outlook is anchored by a proven trio: Hooks’ scoring, Hernandez’s efficiency and Meyer’s experience give the Golden Suns multiple strengths heading into the conference tournament.