Fowler named GLIAC Honorable Mention

Fowler named GLIAC Honorable Mention

Purdue Northwest's Danielle Fowler has been named to the 2021 Great Lakes Intercollege Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Women's Volleyball Honorable Mention Team, the league office announced Thursday night.

Fowler, a senior libero from Highland, Ind., finished third in the GLIAC with a career-high 5.3 digs per set. She posted the eighth-most digs in the conference with 205 during the regular season. Fowler, who has made 92 career appearances in a Pride uniform, raised her career digs total to 832 entering this week's conference tournament.

Michigan Tech's Laura De Marchi was voted GLIAC Player of the Year and Setter of the Year, along with teammate Olivia Ghormley as the GLIAC Attacker of the Year. Grand Valley State's Jaelianna Primus was named GLIAC Blocker of the Year and Ferris State's Nina Gorgijevska was tabbed GLIAC Libero of the Year.

The 11th-seeded Pride take on the sixth-seeded Ashland Eagles in Friday's Opening Round of the GLIAC Women's Volleyball Tournament.