Theis helped the Falcons to a 4-0 record in the UW-River Falls Trick-or-Treat Tournament held Oct. 29-30, and was named to the All-Tournament Team. She averaged 4.46 kills per set and hit .341 in the four matches. Theis had a season and career-high 18 kills in a 3-1 win over Concordia University (Wis.). She followed that up with a 17-kill performance against UW-Stout in a 3-1 win. Theis also played solid defense at the net finishing with one solo block and seven block assists.
Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Rachel Ver Voort, Senior, Outside Hitter, Madison, Wis. (Middleton)
UW-La Crosse, Katie Gunderson, Junior, Outside Hitter, Wautoma, Wis.
UW-Oshkosh, Aleisha Bagin, Sophomore, Leftside Hitter, West Bend, Wis. (West)
UW-Platteville, Stephanie Kirchner, Freshman, Middle Hitter, Sussex, Wis. (Hamilton)
UW-Stevens Point, Christina Brinkman, Sophomore, Outside Hitter, Bristol, Wis. (Westosha Central)
UW-Stout, Hope Weilage, Sophomore, Middle Hitter, Marshall, Minn.
UW-Superior, Rachel Langer, Junior, Middle Hitter, Ellsworth, Wis.
UW-Whitewater, Katy Krajnak, Senior, Middle Hitter, Racine, Wis. (Case)