HONOLULU – Hawai'i Pacific University middle hitter
Kirah Boynton-Brown has been voted to the 2019 CoSIDA Academic All-District® 8 Division II Volleyball Team.
The Academic All-District® Volleyball Team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom.
Boynton-Brown, a 6-2 sophomore from Vancouver, Wash./Union, carries a 3.95 grade point average in Biology. She leads the Sharks with 79 blocks on the season, 0.87 per set, that ranks eighth in the PacWest Conference. She has 111 kills (1.22 per set) and a season attack percentage of .277 to go with 18 service aces and 44 digs.
"KBB" now advances to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® ballot, with Academic All-America® honorees to be announced in early December. The Division II CoSIDA Academic All-America® programs are partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II national governance structure to assist CoSIDA with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2019-20 Divisions II Academic All-America® programs.
The Sharks play on Thursday at Concordia Irvine in a 5 p.m. HST (7 p.m. PST) match, then go to league-leading Azusa Pacific on Saturday at 11 a.m. (1 p.m. PST) to wrap up their southern California road trip.
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Academic All-District® Team
District 8 (Division II West Region)
FIRST TEAM
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Bria Beale |
University of Hawaii at Hilo |
Jr. |
3.82 |
Communications |
| Bekah Boyle |
Chico State |
Sr. |
3.98 |
Biochemistry |
| Kirah Boynton-Brown |
Hawai'i Pacific University |
So. |
3.95 |
Biology |
| Alexis Cardoza |
Cal State San Bernardino |
Jr. |
3.69 |
Psychology |
| Sami Hover |
Biola University |
Jr. |
3.98 |
Biblical & Theological Studies |
| Chloe Roetcisoender |
Western Washington University |
So. |
3.85 |
Elementary Education |
| Eve Stephens |
University of Alaska Anchorage |
So. |
4.00 |
Accounting |