Program-best five Purdue volleyball players named AVCA All-Region The Purdue volleyball program continued its record-setting awards season with five Boilermakers garnering Northeast All-Region honorees, the most in program history. Posted: Apr 13, 2021 11:31 AM Posted By: Purdue Sports OMAHA, Neb. (Purdue Sports) — The Purdue volleyball program continued its record-setting awards season with five Boilermakers garnering Northeast All-Region honorees, the most in program history. The accolades, announced by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) and selected by member coaches, celebrate Hayley Bush, Grace Cleveland, Caitlyn Newton and Jena Otec as first team selections, while Taylor Trammell received Honorable Mention. Bush Is the first setter to be recognized on the first team all-region team since Val Nichol in 2013. Before being named a First Team All-Big Ten selection a week ago, Bush closed out the season averaging 10.62 assists per set and 2.82 digs per set over the 20-match season. In addition to 12 double-doubles, the setter recorded 45 kills throughout the spring, including a .500 or better attack % on five occasions this year, including seven kills and no errors at then-No. 10 Penn State. The Union, Kentucky, native continued to step up in key moments throughout the season and secured a career-best 22 digs vs. No. 6 Minnesota earlier in the year. The All-Big Ten honor is the first of its kind for Bush.