Saratoga Springs, N.Y. – Skidmore volleyball senior Lauren Dinsdale and junior Meredith Palmer have been selected to the 2009 AVCA All-Region Team.
Dinsdale (Harrington Park, N.J.) was selected to the team for a fourth time after leading the Thoroughbreds to a 24-11 record, being named Liberty League Co-Player of the Year and being selected as Liberty League Co-Performer of the Week four times this season. Dinsdale, a three-time All-American, recorded 835 digs this season and now ranks second all-time in Division III career digs with 3,716
Palmer (Montvale, N.J.) earned her first AVCA All-Region Team selection. Palmer was an All-Liberty League First Team selection and was named Liberty League Co-Performer of the Week on September 28. She led Skidmore with 444 kills and 124 total blocks, ranking her amongst the top 50 in Division III in both categories.