Nov. 14, 2003

DENVER - University of Denver senior Andrea Baron (West Vancouver, B.C.) was named to the 2003 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District VII Women's Volleyball Second Team today for her effort off-the-court by earning a 3.74 cumulative grade point average. Baron is currently third on the team with a .320 attack percentage and is second with 287 kills on the season.

The district team is comprised of student athletes from 17 Division I schools in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Wyoming. Out of 58 total athletes nominated, Baron was one of 12 student-athletes selected as part of the Academic All-America? program.

The Pioneers return to the court today for Sun Belt Conference action with a match at New Orleans at 6 p.m.

First Team
Name 		School 		Yr. 	GPA 	Major(s)
Jill Arganbright Northern Iowa 	Sr.  	3.97 	Biology/Chemistry
Delavane Diaz 	Air Force       Sr. 	3.80 	Aeronautical Engineering
Amy Doman 	Wyoming 	Jr. 	4.00 	HealthSciences
Cari Jensen 	Kansas State 	Sr. 	3.944 	Kinesiology/Pre-Health
Molly O'Brien 	Northern Iowa 	Sr. 	3.86 	P.E./Teaching
Anna Schrad 	Nebraska 	Sr. 	3.91 	ExerciseScience

Second Team
Name 		School 		Yr. 	GPA 		Hometown 	Major(s)
Andrea Baron 	Denver 		Sr. 	3.74 	Chemistry/Biochemistry
Shen Danru 	Missouri 	So. 	3.506 	General Agriculture
Lauren Goehring Kansas State 	Sr. 	3.64 	Mgmt. & Ops. Mgmt.
Dana Koziol 	Iowa State 	Sr. 	3.89 	Accounting
Jessi Worrell 	Northern Iowa 	Jr. 	3.92 	Biology-Biomedical
Sara Younes 	Wichita State 	Jr. 	3.710 	Communications