Conference post-season honors were handed out on Wednesday morning for volleyball with four Tigers named to the All-GPAC list.  Doane placed two on the Second Team and two earned honorable mention status.

Ashley Axmann and Abby Sorensen were named to Second Team honors with Emily Maxand Karissa Blank receiving honorable mention recognition.

Axmann, a senior from Pleasanton, led the GPAC in kills/set (3.9) during the regular season and also led in kills/set (4.0) in conference only matches from the outside hitter position.  She was third in service aces (50) and 15th in total blocks (83).  Axmann ended her career ranked second all-time at Doane in kills with 1,767.  She tied the school record with 31 kills in a win over Trinity Christian University in October.

Sorensen, a senior from Clay Center, finished the season with 282 kills and a .211 attack percentage.  She added 52 blocks and 20 digs from the right side attacker position.  She had 12 matches in which she recorded 10 or more kills including a season-high 16 kills against Midland University.

Max, a senior from Gothenburg, finished the season fourth in the GPAC in blocks with 118 working as a middle blocker.  She wrapped up her career with 430 total blocks, 8th most on the Doane charts.  In her senior campaign, Max posted 225 kills and a .250 attack percentage.  She had a season-high 19 kills against Hastings College in the home finale.

Blank, a junior from Madison (Lutheran High Northeast HS), led the Tigers in digs this year with 501 and ranked sixth in the GPAC at her libero position.  She added 48 ace serves which ranked fourth in the conference.  Her season-high of five ace serves came against John Brown University and she recorded a season-high 26 digs against the University of Great Falls and Midland University.

Doane finished the season at 16-18 overall and advanced to the Semifinals of the GPAC Tournament.