Amanda Sahm Named to 2017 Big South Volleyball All-Academic Team

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Gardner-Webb junior Amanda Sahm (Marion, Iowa) was named to the 2016 Big South Conference Volleyball All-Academic Team, as announced by the league office earlier today.

Sahm led the Runnin' Bulldogs this past season in assists (796) and assists per set (7.17). She also had a team-high 19 service aces and was second in digs (289) and digs per set (2.60).

Sahm has excelled in the classroom, having a cumulative grade point average of 4.0 while majoring in exercise science.

2017 Big South Conference Volleyball Award Winners

First-Team All-Conference
Maddie Palmer, OH, Sr., Radford
Molly Livingston, MB, Jr, High Point
Haley Barnes, OH, Sr., High Point
Abby Bottomley, LIB, High Point
Cara Guthrie, OH, Jr., UNC Asheville
Anna Gragg, MB, Soph., Liberty
Allena Heath, OH, Soph., Campbell

Second-Team All-Conference
Haley Kleespies, S, Jr., Radford
Casey Goodwin, OH, Soph., Liberty
Katie Tylman, RS, Jr., High Point
Summer Schuitema, S, Sr., Campbell
Stephanie Neast, OPP, Soph., Radford
Keaupono Fey, MB, Sr., Winthrop
Kayla Schanback, LIB, Sr., Campbell

Honorable Mention All-Conference
Jessica Stocking, OH, Jr., Campbell
Phoebe Wu, OH, Jr., Winthrop
Jordan Hefner, MB, Jr., High Point
Valerie Gonzalez, OH, Jr., Radford
Siani Yamaguchi, S, Soph., Winthrop

All-Freshman Team
Abby Bottomley, LIB, High Point
Amaya Williams, S, Liberty
Katie Doering, RS, High Point
Ava Venema, MB, UNC Asheville
Hannah Schneggenburger, MB, Campbell
Kalysia Bates, MB, Charleston Southern
Allie Wright, MH, Presbyterian College

All-Academic Team
Summer Schuitema, S, Sr., Campbell
Kylie Klein, MB, Sr., Charleston Southern
Amanda Sahm, S, Jr., Gardner-Webb
Haley Barnes, OH, Sr., High Point
Anna Willey, S, Gr., Liberty
Ashton Stewart, MB, Sr., Presbyterian
Kaylor Nash, DS/L, Sr., Radford
Carter Kennedy, S, Soph., UNC Asheville
Carlie Skelton, DS, Jr., Winthrop

Player of the Year
Maddie Palmer, OH, Sr., Radford

Freshman of the Year
Abby Bottomley, LIB, High Point

Coach of the Year
Tom Mendoza, High Point

Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Haley Barnes, OH, Sr., High Point

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Upcoming Event: Volleyball versus Winthrop on Sep 26, 2026 at 4 PM

Upcoming Event: Volleyball versus Presbyterian on Oct 2, 2026 at 6 PM

Upcoming Event: Volleyball versus Charleston Southern on Oct 3, 2026 at 4 PM

Upcoming Event: Volleyball at High Point on Oct 9, 2026 at 6 PM

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Completed Event: Volleyball versus Wofford on September 22, 2026 , Loss , 2, to, 3

Completed Event: Volleyball versus SIUE on September 19, 2026 , Win , 3, to, 1

Completed Event: Volleyball versus Southern Illinois on September 18, 2026 , Win , 3, to, 2

Completed Event: Volleyball at Austin Peay on September 18, 2026 , Win , 3, to, 1

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