Kirchner earned All-Tournament honors en route to leading UW-Platteville to the tournament title at the UW-Platteville Invitational. She had 3.46 kills per set, including 23 in the four-set win over St. Norbert College. She also had 11 digs for her second double-double of the season. Kirchner averaged 3.23 digs per set and 0.62 blocks per set in the four matches for the Pioneers.
Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Emily Neave, Senior, Setter, Salem, Wis. (Westosha Central)
UW-La Crosse, Crystal Ziegler, Sophomore, Outside Hitter, Waunakee, Wis.
UW-Oshkosh, Robyn Eggert, Junior, Defensive Specialist, Woodridge, Ill. (Downers Grove North)
UW-River Falls, Mackenzie Suda, Senior, Setter, Ham Lake, Minn. (Blaine)
UW-Stevens Point, Morgan Bartkowiak, Senior, Middle Hitter, Slinger, Wis.
UW-Stout, Kate Mikutowski, Senior, Outside Hitter, Stillwater, Minn.
UW-Superior, Nikki Gosson, Senior, Middle Hitter, Mankato, Minn. (East)
UW-Whitewater, Kelsey Nobilio, Sophomore, Libero, Johnsburg, Ill.