OMAHA, Neb., December 13, 2006. “The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) is proud to announce the 26th annual AVCA Division I All-America TeamsSM for women’s volleyball. The awards will be presented Dec. 15, 2006, at the AVCA All-America/Players of the Year Banquet at the Qwest Center Omaha.

Each of the three AVCA All-America Teams is comprised of 12 athletes. The AVCA Division I National Player of the Year will be announced on Dec. 15 at the AVCA All-America/Players of the Year Banquet.

Kanoe Kamana’o of Hawai’i is the only player making her fourth appearance as an AVCA All-American. Sarah Pavan of Nebraska and Courtney Thompson of Washington were both named to the All-America First Team for the third time.” More from AVCA.org.