The Collegiate Volleyball Update (CVU.com) is pleased to announce its selection of UCLA's Nana Meriwether as the 2006 CVU.com National Player of the Year.
A senior from Potomac, Md., Meriwether led the Bruins to a second-place finish in the Pac-10 and a third-place finish nationally.
A 6-1 middle blocker, Meriwether averaged 4.09 kills per game while hitting scorching the opposition for a .438 hitting percentage.
Additionally, Meriwether put back 1.95 blocks per game. Her blocks per game, as well as her attack percentage, led the NCAA, and she became the first Division I player to finish a season at the top of two statistical categories.
Her attack efficiency also ranks seventh among the NCAA Division I single-season records in the rally-scoring era.
CVU.com 2006 Season Ending Awards
| Name |
Position |
Class |
Team |
Conference |
Award |
| Nana Meriwether |
MB |
Sr. |
UCLA |
Pac-10 |
CVU.com Player of the Year |
| Rachel Holloway |
S |
Fr. |
Nebraska |
Big 12 |
CVU.com Freshman of the Year |
| Courtney Thompson |
S |
Sr. |
Washington |
Pac-10 |
CVU.com Setter of the Year |
| Amanda McCormick |
L |
Sr. |
Ball State |
Mid-American |
CVU.com Libero of the Year |
| Eliane Santos |
MB |
Sr. |
Oklahoma |
Big 12 |
CVU.com Blocker of the Year |
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