Big Ten Volleyball Preseason Central
7/28/2023 2:00:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
ROSEMONT, Ill. - The Big Ten conference released its' preseason All-Conference Team and Team Poll, as selected by the coaches, ahead of the second annual Big Ten Media Days next Tuesday (August 1) and Wednesday (August 2).
Four-time defending Big Ten champions Wisconsin were selected as the preseason favorite followed by Nebraska, Minnesota, Penn State and Purdue.
Indiana was picked eighth by the conference's coaches, its highest-ever selection in a preseason poll since the Big Ten began ranking all 14 programs ahead of the season.
The Hoosiers will speak on Tuesday (August 1st) at Big Ten Media Days, represented by head coach Steve Aird, senior outside hitter/defensive specialist Grae Gosnell and junior setter and preseason All-Big Ten selection Camryn Haworth.
2023 Big Ten Volleyball Preseason All-Conference Team
Haworth is IU's first preseason selection since 2010.
* unanimous selections
2023 Big Ten Preseason Poll
IU's eighth-place selection is the highest in a conference preseason poll since the Big Ten began ranking all 14 programs.
1. Wisconsin
2. Nebraska
3. Minnesota
4. Penn State
5. Purdue
6. Ohio State
7. Illinois
8. Indiana
9. Maryland
T10. Michigan
T10. Northwestern
12. Michigan State
13. Iowa
14. Rutgers
Four-time defending Big Ten champions Wisconsin were selected as the preseason favorite followed by Nebraska, Minnesota, Penn State and Purdue.
Indiana was picked eighth by the conference's coaches, its highest-ever selection in a preseason poll since the Big Ten began ranking all 14 programs ahead of the season.
The Hoosiers will speak on Tuesday (August 1st) at Big Ten Media Days, represented by head coach Steve Aird, senior outside hitter/defensive specialist Grae Gosnell and junior setter and preseason All-Big Ten selection Camryn Haworth.
2023 Big Ten Volleyball Preseason All-Conference Team
Haworth is IU's first preseason selection since 2010.
| Name | School | Year | Position | Hometown |
| Raina Terry | Illinois | Sr. | Outside Hitter | Marengo, Ohio |
| Camryn Haworth | Indiana | Jr. | Setter | Fishers, Ind. |
| Taylor Landfair | Minnesota | Jr. | Outside Hitter | Plainfield, Ill. |
| Kylie Murr | Minnesota | Sr. | Libero | Yorktown, Ind. |
| Melani Shaffmaster | Minnesota | Sr. | Setter | New Castle, Ind. |
| Lexi Rodriguez * | Nebraska | Jr. | Libero/Defensive Specialist | Sterling, Ill. |
| Emily Londot | Ohio State | Sr. | Opposite | Utica, Ohio |
| Rylee Rader | Ohio State | Sr. | Middle Blocker | Louisville, Ky. |
| Jess Mruzik | Penn State | Sr. | Outside Hitter | Livonia, Mich. |
| Mac Podraza * | Penn State | Gr. | Setter | Sunbury, Ohio |
| Eva Hudson * | Purdue | So. | Outside Hitter | Fort Wayne, Ind. |
| Carter Booth | Wisconsin | So. | Middle Blocker | Denver, Colo. |
| Sarah Franklin | Wisconsin | Jr. | Outside Hitter | Lake Worth, Fla. |
| Devyn Robinson | Wisconsin | Sr. | Opposite | Ankeny, Iowa |
| Temi Thomas-Ailara | Wisconsin | Gr. | Outside Hitter | Glennwood, Ill. |
* unanimous selections
2023 Big Ten Preseason Poll
IU's eighth-place selection is the highest in a conference preseason poll since the Big Ten began ranking all 14 programs.
1. Wisconsin
2. Nebraska
3. Minnesota
4. Penn State
5. Purdue
6. Ohio State
7. Illinois
8. Indiana
9. Maryland
T10. Michigan
T10. Northwestern
12. Michigan State
13. Iowa
14. Rutgers
Players Mentioned
Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist
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