by NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 13, 2018—Howard setter Tamia Dockery (Navajo) was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Year, the conference office announced today.
All awards were voted on by the conference’s head coaches and sports information directors.
Dockery led the MEAC in assists this season, averaging 10.3 per set in leading the Bison to a 17-10 overall record and a 9-1 mark in league play. The Bison won the MEAC regular-season title, and in conference play, Dockery averaged a MEAC-best 11.26 assists per set. She had 10 double-doubles on the season, and she led the MEAC with 21 matches in which she notched at least 30 assists – including a season-best 54 against Maryland Eastern Shore. Dockery was also a five-time MEAC Setter of the Week this season.
For more information on the 2018 MEAC Volleyball Championship, including bracket and full schedule, visit www.MEACsports.com.
As voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors
Player of the Year: Tamia Dockery, Howard
Rookie of the Year: Miajavon Coleman, Coppin State
Coach of the Year: Shaun Kupferberg, Howard
FIRST TEAM
| Name | Pos. | Class | School | Hometown |
| Jordan Jefferson | OH | So. | Bethune-Cookman | San Antonio, Texas |
| Valentina Carrasco | L | Sr. | Florida A&M | Lima, Peru |
| Maria Yvette Garcia | OH | Jr. | Florida A&M | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Tamia Dockery | S | Sr. | Howard | Richmond, Texas |
| Kira Porter | MB | Jr. | Howard | Lake Tahoe, Nev. |
| Lucia Babic | OH | Sr. | Maryland Eastern Shore | Sisak, Croatia |
| Courteney Pitt | OH | So. | North Carolina A&T State | Farmville, Ohio |
