HUSKER VOLLEYBALL: Sun Named To CoSIDA Academic All District First Team

LINCOLN–(NU Athletics June 10)–Nebraska outside hitter Lexi Sun has been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team that was announced on Thursday.

A native of Encinitas, California, Sun carries a 3.51 GPA, and she earned a bachelor’s degree in communication studies last December. Sun earned AVCA Second-Team All-America accolades, as well as All-Big Ten First Team and AVCA All-North Region honors after leading the Huskers with 3.64 kills per set and posting 2.21 digs per set. Sun was a two-time Big Ten Player of the Week during the season.

The Nebraska volleyball program has placed a student-athlete on the CoSIDA Academic All-District Team six years in a row. Sun was a second-team selection year. By being named to the first team, Sun will be eligible for CoSIDA Academic All-America honors, which will be announced on July 12.

For the complete Academic All-District listings, click here.