Hendrickson, Kozlowski, Mattingly Named to Under Armour All-American Team
The accolades keep coming for Birdie Hendrickson. The senior outside hitter out of Logan-Rogersville is one of 150 players on the 2019 Under Armour Girls High School All-America Team. Hendrickson was named to the first-team. In her high school career,…
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Continue ReadingThe accolades keep coming for Birdie Hendrickson. The senior outside hitter out of Logan-Rogersville is one of 150 players on the 2019 Under Armour Girls High School All-America Team. Hendrickson was named to the first-team.
In her high school career, which culminates this weekend at the Final Four of the Class 3 State Tournament, the Florida recruit is hitting .384 and has 1475 kills. She has never hit less than .345 in her career. In addition, Hendrickson has 1089 digs and 109 aces. Hendrickson has also been a first-team all-state selection since her freshman season (2019 All-State selections have yet to be announced).
All players named to the first-team receive an invite to play in the Under Armour All-America Volleyball Match, which will be played December 31 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla.
Kozlowski, courtesy Ozark Sports ZoneIn addition, Kickapoo High School’s Tayte Kozlowski and Cor Jesu Academy’s Jillian Mattingly were selections to the honorable mention team. Kozlowski – an outside hitter committed to Drury University – had 864 kills, 81 blocks, 671 digs and 71 aces in her career. Kickapoo finished the 2019 season with a 29-6 record.
Mattingly hit .393 in her senior season and has not hit worse than .340 in her career. The middle blocker has 178 blocks, 524 kills and 68 aces in her career. Mattingly will play volleyball at the next level at St. Louis University. Cor Jesu has reached Sectionals or better during all four seasons of Mattingly’s career. Both Kozlowski and Mattingly were selections to the Class 4 all-state teams in their sophomore and junior seasons.
Mattingly – courtesy St. Louis Post DispatchRequirements for nomination to the Under Armour All-American team are that the student-athlete be in her senior year of high school, she be nominated by her high school coach and her coach be a member of the AVCA, among others.