CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Twelve Virginia volleyball players were named to the 2022 All-ACC Academic Volleyball Team, the conference office announced Tuesday (Jan. 31). UVA and Pittsburgh were the only two programs in the league to boast at least 12 recipients.

GG Carvacho, Gabby Easton, Kate Johnson, Ashley Le, Mattison Matthews, Madison Morey, Mary Shaffer, Abby Tadder, Grace Turner, Heyli Velasquez, Chloe Wilson and Veresia Yon were all recognized.

Tuesday’s announcement marked Turner and Shaffer’s second career All-ACC Academic Team distinction after both were honored in 2021.

For the second year in a row, Louisville’s Amaya Tillman and Pitt’s Serena Gray were named ACC Volleyball Scholar-Athletes of the Year.

Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0-grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one’s academic career. In addition, student-athletes must compete in at least 50 percent of their team’s contests.


2022 ACC Volleyball Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Amaya Tillman****, Louisville, MB, Sport Administration
Serena Gray**, Pittsburgh, MB, Applied Developmental Psychology

2022 All-ACC Academic Volleyball Team
Kate Brennan, Boston College, MB, Leadership & Administration
Izzy Clavenna, Boston College, RS, Neuroscience
Julia Haggerty, Boston College, MB/OPP, Accounting for Finance / Marketing
Katrina Hedberg-Jensen, Boston College, OH, Biology
Silvia Ianeselli, Boston College, OH, Economics
Sophia Lambros, Boston College, S, Management & Leadership / Marketing
Grace Milliken, Boston College, MB, Management
Anna Murphy**, Boston College, L, Accounting for Finance / Marketing / Political Science
Grace Penn, Boston College, S, Management & Leadership / Marketing
Jane Petrie, Boston College, S, Management & Leadership
Nikki Steinheiser, Boston College, OH, Applied Psychology & Human Development
Sophie Catalano, Clemson, OPP, Pre-Business
Ani Clark**, Clemson, MB, Management
Azyah Dailey, Clemson, OH, Sociology
Colleen Finney, Clemson, MB, Philosophy
Becca Micelle, Clemson, DS, Sports Communication
Mckenna Slavik***, Clemson, S, Communication
Devan Taylor, Clemson, L, Bioengineering
Taylor Atkinson, Duke, Undeclared
Devon Chang, Duke, Master of Management Studies
Lizzie Fleming**, Duke, Political Science
Gracie Johnson**, Duke, Italian Studies
Kerry Keefe, Duke, Undeclared
Moorea Wood, Duke, Neuroscience
Rachel Richardson, Duke, Undeclared
Sydney Tomlak, Duke, Undeclared
Nikki Underwood, Duke, Undeclared
Sydney Yap, Duke, Statistical Science
Lauryn Burrows, Florida State, L/DS, Sport Management
Emma Clothier****, Florida State, MB, Public Health
Andjelija Draskovic, Florida State, S, Social Science
Emery Dupes, Florida State, L/DS, Business Marketing
Audrey Koenig**, Florida State, OH, Biology
Ava Pitchford, Florida State, S, Management Information Systems
Audrey Rothman, Florida State, OH, Marketing
Bella D’Amico, Georgia Tech, S, Business Administration
Nicole Drewnick, Georgia Tech, S, Business Administration
Laura Fischer, Georgia Tech, RS/MB, Business Administration
Erin Moss, Georgia Tech, MB, Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
Paola Pimentel, Georgia Tech, L/DS, Business Administration
Ayden Bartlett, Louisville, Sustainability
Cara Cresse, Louisville, Undecided
Anna DeBeer***, Louisville, Exercise Science
Alexa Hendricks, Louisville, L/DS, Exercise Science
Aiko Jones****, Louisville, MS Communications
Raquel Lazaro, Louisville, S, MS Sport Administration
Nena Mbonu, Louisville, Business
Cecillia Rush, Louisville, Biology
Elena Scott**, Louisville, S, Undecided
Amaya Tillman, Louisville, MB, M. Ed CSP
Nyah Anderson, Miami, OH, Biology
Abby Casiano, Miami, MB, Religious Studies
Naylani Feliciano, Miami, L, Health Science
Janice Leao, Miami, MB, Management
Milana Moisio, Miami, L, Education
Savannah Vach, Miami, S, Taxation (MS)
Alanys Viera, Miami, S, Broadcast Journalism
Parker Austin, North Carolina, OH, Exercise and Sport Science
Anita Babic, North Carolina, S, Undecided
Ella Bostic, North Carolina, S, Undecided
Olivia Diaz, North Carolina, L, Exercise and Sport Science
Maddy May, North Carolina, L, Exercise and Sport Science
Kaya Merkler, North Carolina, MH, Psychology
Liv, Mogridge, North Carolina, MH, Studio Art
Carson Overbeck, North Carolina, L, Global Studies
Mabrey Shaffmaster**, North Carolina, OH, Exercise and Sport Science
Ava Brizard, NC State, OH, Business Administration
Naomi Cabello, NC State, S, Sport Management
Priscilla Hernandez**, NC State, DS/L, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
Martyna Leoniak, NC State, OH, Exploratory Studies
Elaisa Villar, NC State, DS/L, Sport Management
Hannah Wander, NC State, DS, Biological Sciences
Madison Williams, NC State, OH, Sport Management
Maise Alexander, Notre Dame, DS/L, Undecided
Claire Delaplane, Notre Dame, OH, Business Analytics
Cailey Dockery, Notre Dame, DS/L, Neuroscience Behavior
Nancy Kane, Notre Dame, DS/L, American Studies
Charity McDowell, Notre Dame, MB, Preprofessional Studies
Hattie Monson***, Notre Dame, DS/L, Science-Business
Avery Ross, Notre Dame, OH, Science-Business
Lauren Tarnoff, Notre Dame, MB, Design
Lucy Trump, Notre Dame, OH, Preprofessional Studies
Kaylyn Winkler, Notre Dame, MB, Management
Lexis Akeo***, Pittsburgh, S, Accounting
Ashley Browske**, Pittsburgh, DS/L, Psychology
Courtney Buzzerio, Pittsburgh, RS, Health Services
Julianna Dalton, Pittsburgh, OH, Communication: Rhet & Comm
Cam Ennis, Pittsburgh, OH, Management
Rachel Fairbanks, Pittsburgh, S, Undeclared
Cat Flood, Pittsburgh, OH, Media & Prof Communications
Serena Gray, Pittsburgh, MB, Applied Developmental Psych
Dillyn Griffin, Pittsburgh, DS/L, Undeclared
Emmy Klika, Pittsburgh, DS/L, Undeclared
Chiamaka Nwokolo, Pittsburgh, MB, Legal Studies
Sabrina Starks, Pittsburgh, MB, Psychology
Valeria Vazquez-Gomez, Pittsburgh, OH, Sociology
Alyssa Bert, Syracuse, L, Teaching and Curriculum
Riley Hoffman, Syracuse, S, Psychology and Neuroscience
Raina Hughes, Syracuse, MB, Psychology
Viktoriia Lokhmanchuk, Syracuse, OH, Public Health
Polina Shemanova*****, Syracuse, OH, Broadcast and Digital Journalism
GG Carvacho, Virginia, OH, Sociology
Gabby Easton, Virginia, S, Educational Psychology (MED)
Kate Johnson, Virginia, DS/L, Arts & Sciences
Ashley Le, Virginia, S, Arts & Sciences
Mattison Matthews, Virginia, MB, Kinesiology
Madison Morey, Virginia, DS/L, Media Studies
Mary Shaffer, Virginia, RS, Commerce
Abby Tadder, Virginia, MB, Arts & Sciences
Grace Turner**, Virginia, OH, Educational Psychology (MED)
Heyli Velasquez, Virginia, DS/L, Arts & Sciences
Chloe Wilson, Virginia, RS, Psychology
Veresia Yon, Virginia, MB, Higher Education (MED)
Hanna Borer, Virginia Tech, Criminology
Elayna Duprey, Virginia Tech, Sport Media Analytics
Ava Francis, Virginia Tech, Communication
Logan Mosley**, Virginia Tech, Human Development
Mara Perry, Virginia Tech, Criminology
Sydney Petersen, Virginia Tech, Public Health
Brie Postema**, Virginia Tech, Human Development
Cera Powell, Virginia Tech, Public Health
Madison Slagle, Virginia Tech, Agriculture and Life Science
Anabel Zier, Virginia Tech, Experimental Neuroscience
Ashley Slater**, Wake Forest, OH/RS, Health & Exercise Science
Andrea Fuentes**, Wake Forest, S, Management (MS)
Megan Merril, Wake Forest, DS, Health & Exercise Science