Sutter and Benson Named All-GPAC Honorable Mention
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2025 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Volleyball All-Conference Team has been selected. Stella Winterfeld from Northwestern was selected as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Player-of-the-Year.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2025 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women's Volleyball All-Conference Team has been selected. Stella Winterfeld from Northwestern was selected as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Player-of-the-Year.
Kyle Van Den Bosch from Northwestern was named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach-of-the-Year. Northwestern won the regular season championship for 2025 with a 16-0 conference record.
The NAIA Opening Round is scheduled for November 22, with the NAIA National Volleyball Tournament scheduled in Sioux City December 3-9 at the Tyson Events Center. Four GPAC teams have made the NAIA Championship this fall. The GPAC All-Conference teams were selected by the league coaches.
GPAC Women's Volleyball First Team 2025
Kyla Dyrstad S Morningside So. Papillion, Neb.
Ava Greene MB Concordia Jr. Papillion, Neb.
Emma Haren RS Morningside So. Jackson, Minn.
Kayleigh Hybertson S Dakota Wesleyan Jr. Sioux Falls, S.D.
Ashley Keck OH Concordia Sr. Kearney, Neb.
Haley Kuperus RS/MB Dordt So. Ireton, Iowa
Zavyr Metzger MB Northwestern Sr. Larchwood, Iowa
Abree Plueger OH Midland Fr. Papillion, Neb.
Maddy Sampson MB Northwestern So. Worthington, Minn.
Brooklynn Snyder OH Midland So. Bennington, Neb.
Lizzie Tyler L Dakota Wesleyan Jr. Mitchell, S.D.
Ella Waters RS Concordia Jr. Hickman, Neb.
Julia Weber S/OH Mount Marty Sr. Emery, S.D.
*Stella Winterfeld OH Northwestern Jr. Sioux Center, Iowa
*Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Volleyball Player-of-the-Year:
Stella Winterfield, Northwestern
GPAC Women's Volleyball Co Defenders-of-the-Year:
Zavyr Metzger, Northwestern and Lizzie Tyler, Dakota Wesleyan
GPAC Women's Volleyball Setter-of-the-Year:
Kayleigh Hybertson, Dakota Wesleyan
GPAC Women's Volleyball Freshman-of-the-Year:
Emma Brueggemann, Concordia
GPAC Women's Volleyball Attacker-of-the-Year:
Ashley Keck, Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Volleyball Coach-of-the-Year:
Kyle Van Den Bosch, Northwestern
AVCA Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach of the Year:
Angie Boldt, Concordia
GPAC Women's Volleyball Second Team 2025
Avery Beller L Briar Cliff Sr. Sioux City, Iowa
Emma Brueggemann L Concordia Fr. Hebron, Neb.
Azaria Green MB College of Saint Mary Jr. Council Bluffs, Iowa
Caitlin Gunther MB Mount Marty So. Crofton, Neb.
Carlee Jackson S Dordt Jr. Sioux City, Iowa
Lauren Jones RS Midland So. Omaha, Neb.
Evy Knoblock OH Dakota Wesleyan So. Larchwood, Iowa
Brooke Larsen OH Doane So. Sheridan, Wyo.
Anna Longhenry RS Waldorf Sr. Fenton, Iowa
Brena Mackling S Midland Jr. Gretna, Neb.
Molli Martin MB Concordia Sr. Lincoln, Neb.
Nyah Potthoff S Northwestern Fr. Gretna, Neb.
Liv Reitsma S Northwestern Sr. Papillion, Neb.
Aubrey Sandbothe L Morningside Fr. Council Bluffs, Iowa
Honorable Mention
Briar Cliff – Aubrey Hoeft (MB), Brooklyn Voss (MB)
College of Saint Mary – Elen Pruett (L), Madalyn Welp (RS)
Concordia – Kya Scott (OH), Shandy Fa'ali'I (DS)
Dakota Wesleyan – Karly VanDerWerff (MB), Lily Ranschau (OH)
Doane – Camdyn Carpenter (S), Lillian Parolek (DS)
Dordt – Kylie Beckering (L), Tarren Spartz (RS)
Hastings – Makenna Sutter (OH), Lainey Benson (L)
Midland – Cameran Jansky (MB), Claire Johnson (DS)
Morningside – Adelyn Harris (MB), Victoria Bouska (MB)
Mount Marty – Kate Tollinger (L/DS), Adisyn Indahl (OH)
Northwestern – Emma Westphal (RS), Sidney Oostra (OH)
Waldorf – Peyton Klooster (MB), Reinya Balderson (S)
