Lauren Hackett named Top 30 nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year

Riverside, Calif. (Sept. 7, 2018) – Lauren Hackett (’18) was named a Top 30 honoree for the NCAA Woman of the Year award on Sept. 6. The Top 30 student-athletes represent the top 10 women selected for their respective NCAA Divisions (D-I, D-II, D-III).

Hackett, CBU's former outside hitter, is among 30 still in the running out of an initial 581 nominees for the 2018 NCAA Women of the Year award. The winner will be named on Oct. 28 at a banquet celebration.

"It's a really amazing feeling making it to the Top 30," Hackett said. "It's been a really fun and rewarding four years being a student-athlete, and an acknowledgement like this just gives me even more reason to be thankful for my time at CBU."

In June, Hackett signed a contract to play professional volleyball for proWIN Volleys TV Holz of Saarbrücken, Germany.

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