CORVALLIS, Ore. – The 2024 Cascade Collegiate Conference Beach Volleyball postseason awards were announced Wednesday by the conference office.
No. 2-ranked Corban University’s Megan Dennis and Emma Bischoff were named the Rize Laboratory Pair of the Year.
Dennis is a junior from Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Bischoff is a freshman from Medford, Oregon. The first pair led the Cascade Conference with a 13-4 overall record. They were 21-5 in conference sets won/lost. The duo won CCC Pair of the Week twice and were also named an NAIA Pair of the Week.
Halle Neumann of Bushnell University and Haley McUne of (RV) College of Idaho were named Co-Attackers of the Year.
Caitlyn James of Northwest University and Madi Gray of (RV) Southern Oregon University were named Co-Defenders of the Year.
Emma Bischoff of Corban earned Freshman of the Year while teammate Danae Stokes received Newcomer of the Year.
Madison Machurek of College of Idaho and Paul Elliott of Southern Oregon were named Co-Coaches of the Year. Machurek led the inaugural Yote program to an even 6-6 record in conference play for a 3rd place standing. Elliott propelled the Raiders to a 9-3 conference record for a 2nd place standing. Both teams received votes in the final NAIA Ranking.
Bushnell received the Team Sportsmanship Award.
The full list of the 2024 CCC All-Conference team can be found HERE.
Corban, Southern Oregon, College of Idaho, and Bushnell all qualified for the NAIA West Championship, full tournament details can be found HERE. This combined championship will take place April 11-13, in Chula Vista, Calif., with the winner earning an automatic qualification to the NAIA 3rd Annual NAIA Women's Beach Volleyball National Invitational.