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BGSU Volleyball Celebrates 2023 Team Awards

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – In case you missed it, the Bowling Green State University volleyball team announced their team awards at the conclusion of the 2023 season. The team presents these seven awards annually, each based on the program's core values. The awards are voted on by members of the team for which teammate best exemplifies each core value. Each core value and the corresponding description is listed below.

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio In case you missed it, the Bowling Green State University volleyball team announced their team awards at the conclusion of the 2023 season. The team presents these seven awards annually, each based on the program's core values. The awards are voted on by members of the team for which teammate best exemplifies each core value. Each core value and the corresponding description is listed below.

During the 2023 season, the Falcons advanced to the MAC Championship for the fifth consecutive season, the longest streak since Ohio went to eight straight from 2003-10. In doing so, BGSU became the first six seed to make the MAC Championship since 2018. At the conclusion of the regular season, Lauryn Hovey was named All-MAC First Team while Kat Mandly earned All-MAC Second Team. Hovey added an AVCA Northeast All-Region honor to her accolades while the Falcons landed nine on the Academic All-MAC team.

Unity: Together as one / Winner: Hannah Best
Hark Work: Purposefully giving our best effort / Winner: Helen Wilford
Competitiveness: Playing to win with a warrior spirit / Winner: Alexis Mettille
Communication: Honest and direct exchange and deliberate nonverbal behaviors / Winner: Hannah Best
Excellence: 1% better every day / Winner: Helen Wilford
Love: Choosing to build relationships and serve others / Winner: Hannah Best 
Respect: Live with honor and humility / Winner: Hannah Best

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