Trio of women's volleyball players make All-FCSAA Team

Three Eastern Florida State College women's volleyball players were named to the Division I All-FCSAA Volleyball team on Thursday.

Diara Gaye, Emma Cook and Sophia Iglesias were all honored during Thursday night's FCSAA Division I Volleyball Championship banquet in Fort Myers.

Gaye and Cook were both named to the first team with Iglesias being named to the second team.

Gaye, a freshman middle hitter from Turin, Italy, recorded 147 kills and averaged 1.67 kills per set. Gaye had 72 total blocks this season.

Cook, a sophomore middle hitter from Fernandina Beach, finished the regular season with 158 kills and 56 total blocks in 25 matches.

Iglesias, a sophomore setter  from Oviedo, finished with over 600 assists for the second straight season and averaged 7.85 assists per set in 26 matches. She also had 69 kills and 39 service aces. It is the second straight season that Iglesias has made the all-Region 8 team.

The trio will lead the Titans into the tournament Friday morning against No. 4 seed Hillsborough Community College. Eastern Florida State College is the No. 5 seed in the tournament. The two teams split the two meetings this season with both teams winning at home.

The match will tip off at 10 a.m. at Suncoast Credit Union Stadium on the campus of Florida Southwestern State College. Fans can watch the match live online at https://team1sports.com/fcsaa/