Thursday, December 16, 2004

MORAVIAN’S LINDSAY SRACUSA NAMED HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICAN
BY AMERICAN VOLLEYBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO --- Junior middle hitter Lindsey Siracusa (Yardley, PA/Pennsbury HS) of the Moravian College women’s volleyball has been named one of 60 Honorable Mention All-Americans by the American Volleyball Coaches Association.

Siracusa, who was on the AVCA All-Mid-Atlantic Region Team this fall and the All-Region Honorable Mention Squad in 2002, had a team high 389 kills this season, and Siracusa, who was named to the Commonwealth All-Conference First Team contributed 31 digs, 26 service aces, 96 blocks, seven assists, and a .271 hitting percentage. Siracusa became the fifth player in Moravian history to reach the 1,000 career kill plateau, and she has a three-year total of 1,178 kills and is 338 shy of Kim Zipf’s school record of 1,516 kills.

Moravian completed the 2004 season with a 15-17 record. The AVCA selected three All-American teams of 12 players each in addition to the 60 Honorable Mention All-Americans.