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South Dakota earns three Summit League Academic All-League selections
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota volleyball’s Avery Van Hook, Kamryn Farris and Amanda Loschen were named to the Summit League Volleyball Academic All-League team, announced the league office Monday.
South Dakota accounted for three of the seven spots on the Academic All-League team and was the only program to have multiple athletes named to the team. Van Hook has been named to the Academic All-League Team in consecutive seasons, while Farris and Loschen appeared on the team for the first time in their career.
The three Coyotes were also named to the 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team.
To be eligible for the Academic All-League team, a student-athlete must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.30 (on a 4.0 scale), completed at least one full academic year at the current institution and participated in 50 percent of their team’s competitions.
Nominations are brought forth by sports information directors from the league’s participating members, and voting is conducted by both SIDs and FARs. The teams are made up of ten student-athletes receiving the most votes with all ties standing.
2025 Summit League Volleyball Academic All-League Team
| Name | School | Yr. | Pos. | GPA | Major |
| Ally Barth | NDSU | Sr. | MB | 3.94 | Management Communication |
| Kamryn Farris | South Dakota | Sr. | DS | 3.75 | Business |
| Avery Van Hook** | South Dakota | Jr. | S | 3.87 | Kinesiology & Sport Management |
| Kali Jurgensmeier** | Omaha | Sr. | OH | 3.82 | Biology |
| Amanda Loschen | South Dakota | Jr. | MB | 3.86 | Medical Biology |
| Lauren Perugini** | North Dakota | Jr. | OH | 4.00 | Dietetics |
| Joslyn Richardson** | SDSU | Jr. | DS | 4.00 | Construction Management |
*Career Academic All-League honors