Ava Bell honored by CoSIDA

Tennessee volleyball player Ava Bell honored by CoSIDA.

A University of Tennessee volleyball player has been honored for her academic performance by the nation’s college sports information directors.

Ava Bell, a rising senior for the Lady Vols, was recently named to the College Sports Information Directors of America’s District III Women’s Volleyball All-Academic Team.

Bell received First-Team honors and will appear on the national ballot, which will soon be released.

The 2020-21 CoSIDA All-District Academic Women’s Volleyball Team recognizes players for their combined performance on the court and in the classroom.

Bell, a native of Austin, Texas and graduate of Rouse High School, was also honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association. She was named an All-Southeastern Region Honorable Mention performer.

The Lady Vol led UT in hitting percentage (.353) and blocks per set (1.08).

Bell, a middle blocker, was fourth in the Southeastern Conference in both categories.

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