HOUSTON – Houston Baptist University senior right side hitter Isis Gardner has been named to COBRA Magazine's All-Preseason Second Team, the publication announced Friday.
After transferring from North Carolina State, Gardner earned Great West First-Team All-Conference and All-Newcomer Team honors in her first season at HBU and was named to COBRA Magazine's All-Region Team. She was second on the team with 2.67 kills per set, averaged 1.44 digs per set and was second on the team with 68 total blocks.
During conference play, she led the Huskies with 3.21 kills per set, averaged 1.56 digs per set and added 25 total blocks.
There were 15 first-team, 15 second-team and 15 third-team among COBRA's selections.
COBRA Magazine celebrates the success of volleyball players of African descent in hopes of encouraging more African-American girls across the country to pursue the sport. The magazine can be found online at www.cobramag.t83.net.
