{"id":278189,"date":"2023-12-08T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=278189"},"modified":"2023-12-08T10:08:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T16:08:50","slug":"three-vcsu-vikings-named-avca-all-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=278189","title":{"rendered":"Three VCSU Vikings Named AVCA All-Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Valley City State&#8217;s\u00a0<dfn>Bailey Nelson<\/dfn>,\u00a0<dfn>Sadie Hansen<\/dfn>\u00a0and\u00a0<dfn>Danielle Hagler<\/dfn>\u00a0were each named 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Team All-Region by the American Volleyball Coaches Association.<br>\u00a0<br><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/vcsuvikings.com\/sports\/volleyball\/roster\/bailey-nelson\/3141\">Bailey Nelson<\/a><\/dfn>, a 6-foot senior, earned her second straight All-Region nod after leading the Vikings with 378 kills as an outside hitter. She posted 3.3 kills per set on a .248 attack percentage in 2023. The Argusville, N.D. native finishes her Viking career ranked 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0all-time in total kills (1,505) and 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0in kills per set (2.97). Nelson posted a season-high 17 kills in a win over Central Methodist University in the NAIA Volleyball Championship Opening Round. She added 67 digs and 40 blocks for the Vikings this season. Nelson was also named 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Team All-Conference this season.<br>\u00a0<br><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/vcsuvikings.com\/sports\/volleyball\/roster\/sadie-hansen\/3138\">Sadie Hansen<\/a><\/dfn>, a 5-foot-9 junior, was named 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Team All-Region for the first time after being named Honorable Mention last season. Her 11.27 assists per set ranked 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0in the NAIA and 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0in the VCSU record books. Hansen anchored the Vikings all-around this season, totaling 1,285 assists, 348 digs, 92 kills and 47 blocks this season. The Oakes, N.D. native eclipsed 3,000 assists this season and currently ranks 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0in VCSU history with 3,301 assists in her career. She posted a season-high 54 assists in a five-set win over Mount Marty. Hansen was also named 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Team All-Conference and NSAA Setter of the Year in 2023.<br>\u00a0<br><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/vcsuvikings.com\/sports\/volleyball\/roster\/danielle-hagler\/3137\">Danielle Hagler<\/a><\/dfn>, a 5-foot-11 sophomore, has earned her first All-Region accolade this season. Hagler totaled 296 kills on a .326 hitting percentage this season which ranks 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0in VCSU history. The Cando, N.D. native also tallied 104 total blocks on the season (10 solo, 94 assisted) and ranks 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0in VCSU history. Hagler recorded a career-high 18 kills in a four-set win over Concordia-Moorhead and posted a career-best eight blocks in a sweep over Waldorf. She was also named 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Team All-Conference.<br>\u00a0<br>Each region named 14 student-athletes to the All-Region team, and eight players earned honorable mention honors.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City State&#8217;s\u00a0Bailey Nelson,\u00a0Sadie Hansen\u00a0and\u00a0Danielle Hagler\u00a0were each named 1st\u00a0Team All-Region by the American Volleyball Coaches Association.\u00a0Bailey Nelson, a 6-foot senior, earned her second straight All-Region nod after leading the Vikings with 378 kills as an outside hitter. She posted 3.3 kills per set on a .248 attack percentage in 2023. 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