Sep. 3, 2008

Raguse Tabbed By Collegiate Volleyball Update


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GREELEY, Colo. -- Allison Raguse's tear through last weekend's La Salle Tournament continues to bring in the accolades.

Raguse, a Northern Colorado junior from Lincoln, Neb., was announced today by the Web site Collegiate Volleyball Update (CVU.com) as one of 10 Top Performers nationally for her work in the Bears' 4-0 championship run in Philadelphia on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 29 and 30.

Raguse was picked earlier this week as the Big Sky Volleyball Player of the Week for matches played between Aug. 25 and Sept. 1.

And that honor came on the heels of her earning Most Valuable Player honors at the La Salle Tournament.

Raguse was tabbed by CVU from a pool of finalists for the Web site's national player of the week award and others who had exceptional individual matches. Additional selections were based on nominations and CVU.com staff picks.

CVU TOP PERFORMERS FOR WEEK 1
* Hillary Otte, Xavier, Junior, Right side, 6-0
* Angie Porche, Valparaiso, Junior, Outside hitter, 5-8
* Julie Rubenstein, Pepperdine, Senior, Outside hitter, 6-3
* Megan Argabright, Western Kentucky, Senior, Middle hitter, 6-1
* Yarimar Rosa, Florida International, Junior, Outside hitter, 5-10
* Caitlyn Vann, Missouri, Sophomore, Defensive specialist, 5-6
* Allison Nieters, Iona, Sophomore, Libero, 5-9
* Jessica Walters, UNLV, Junior, Outside hitter, 5-9
* Allison Raguse, Northern Colorado, Junior, Middle blocker, 6-0
* Ashley Asberry, Middle Tennessee State, Senior, Middle blocker, 5-9


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