McAda and Sheppard earn Preseason All-Conference Honors
HATTIESBURG, Miss. 鈥� Following standout 2025 campaigns, Sadie McAda and Sunni Sheppard were both selected to the 2026 Preseason All-Sun Belt Team. McAda enters the 2026 season as one of the Sun Belt's top returning all-around players after earning first team All-Sun Belt honors last season. The outside hitter ranked among the league's most productive attackers, averaging 3.50 kills per set and 3.96 points per set, while also making an impact defensively with 3.65 digs per set. Sheppard returns as one of the Sun Belt's top liberos after earning third team All-Sun Belt honors in 2025. Sheppard finished last season...
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