Kirchner was named to her second-straight All-Tournament Team for her efforts, during the weekend at the UW-Platteville Invitational. She recorded double-digit digs in three matches and double-digit kills in two contests. Kirchner recorded 17 kills, 14 digs and seven blocks in the five-set win over Loras College (Iowa) on Sept. 9. She had 14 kills and hit at a .519 clip in the four-set win over Central College (Iowa).
Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Liz Amici, Senior, Middle Hitter, Whitewater, Wis.
UW-La Crosse, Lauren Probst, Sophomore, Outside Hitter, Oshkosh, Wis. (West)
UW-Oshkosh, Morgan Liebetrau, Junior, Setter, West Bend, Wis. (East)
UW-River Falls, Erin Green, Junior, Middle Hitter, Fridley, Minn.
UW-Stevens Point, Christina Brinkmans, Junior, Leftside Hitter, Bristol, Wis. (Westosha Central)
UW-Stout, Kate Mikutowski, Senior, Outside Hitter, Stillwater, Minn.
UW-Superior, Nikki Grossen, Junior, Middle Hitter, Mankato, Minn. (East)
UW-Whitewater, Heidi Buss, Sophomore, Setter, Cedarburg, Wis.