Ferris State Volleyball, which is slated to host the GLIAC tournament semifinals and championship matches this weekend, recently had six all-conference honorees named.
The Bulldogs currently sit as the nation’s top team in the AVCA coaches poll and the NCAA NPI metric rankings. Ferris State clinched the program’s 10th regular-season title in the last 13 seasons last week against Davenport.
Here is the list of honorees and their awards:
- Tia Brandel-Wilhelm: GLIAC Coach of the Year
- Gabby Piazza: GLIAC Player of the Year, GLIAC Offensive Player of the Year and first-team All-GLIAC
- Hayley Wegener: Setter of the Year and first-team All-GLIAC
- Emily May: first-team All-GLIAC
- Hope Davies: second-team All-GLIAC
- Lilly Peterson: second-team All-GLIAC
- Lyndsey Urick: honorable mention All-GLIAC
The voting was conducted by the league’s member head coaches.
Ferris State will host the GLIAC semifinals and finals this weekend at Bulldog Arena. The top-seeded Bulldogs will face fifth-seeded Michigan Tech in the first semifinal on Friday, Nov. 13, at 4 p.m. The winner will face the winner of second-seeded Grand Valley State and third-seeded Northern Michigan in the championship match set for Saturday, Nov. 14, at 4 p.m.
Photo credit to Ben Amato & Ferris State Athletics.






