HENNIKER, N.H. – Junior outside hitter
Torrance Robertson (Bakersfield, Calif.) of the New England College women's volleyball team has been voted to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) All-Conference Third Team for her performance this season.
Robertson amassed 186 kills with a .108 percentage for the 'Grims over 96 sets this year, leading NEC to the GNAC Tournament in just their first season in the league. Her 13 kills and .407 hitting percentage against Elms College in the 'Grims' sweep of the Blazers on October 28
th – both season bests – helped secure NEC's playoff spot.
"I am very excited and proud of Tori being selected for all-conference in our first year of the GNAC." Head coach
Kirsten Morrison said of her junior-transfer outside hitter. "She worked very hard this season individually and helped her teammates along the way."
Robertson's 1.94 kills and 2.42 points per set career averages rank her in the top ten in NEC school history. Her 17 solo blocks and 27 blocks overall in 2023 likewise rank her in the top ten in season totals.
NEC senior middle-blocker
Tatiana Sampson (Kailua, Hawaii) was named to the GNAC Sportsmanship Team.
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