PHILADELPHIA – College Sports Communicators (CSC) has announced its Academic All-District recipients for the 2024 volleyball season, and the University of Pennsylvania is represented on this year's Division I team by junior
Abigail Reid and sophomore
Zada Sanger.
CSC Academic All-District release
One of Penn's liberos, Reid finished second on the team with 174 digs this season after leading the program in that category in both 2022 and 2023. The junior added 41 assists and three service aces and was ninth among Ivy League players in digs per set (2.60). In addition to her CSC honor, Reid was the volleyball team's Academic All-Ivy recipient this season.
Sanger—who also received honorable mention All-Ivy this season—led Penn with 260 kills, averaging 3.17 kills/set which was sixth among Ivy League players, and she also finished the regular season eighth among Ivy players in points/set (3.54). Sanger reached double figures in kills 13 times during the season including eight times in Ivy League play. Her best performances came against Rhode Island (22 kills, the most by a Penn player in more than two years) and the season finale at Dartmouth (20 kills, .340 hitting percentage). Sanger also had 35.0 blocks (8s/27a), 43 digs and nine service aces on the season.
Penn finished the season at 13-10 overall and 7-7 in Ivy League play, more than tripling their win totals from 2023 both overall and in Ivy play.
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