Sophia Valdez of Eastern New Mexico University has been named to the All-Lone Star Conference honorable mention team, according to an announcement made Wednesday at the LSC volleyball banquet in Richardson, Texas.
Valdez led her team and ranked eighth in the conference with an average of 3.58 kills per set, totaling 362 kills for the season. She also placed fifth in the conference with 3.93 points per set and accumulated 397 total points. During the season, Valdez contributed 32 block assists, 12 solo blocks, and seven service aces for Eastern New Mexico.
Earlier in the year, on August 23, Valdez was recognized as the LSC offensive player of the week after tying her career-high with 23 kills against Western New Mexico.
