Full CSC Release
WEST CHESTER, Pa.- The Collegiate Sports Communicators (CSC) released their women's volleyball Academic All-District honorees on Tuesday afternoon, and West Chester had two student-athletes honored as
Lacie Brown (Cochranville, Pa./Avon Grove) and
Zoe Haines (York, Pa./York Suburban) were honored.
In order to be eligible for this award, student-athletes must possess at least a 3.50 GPA and must compete in 90 percent of the institution's matches or have started in at least 66 percent of the institution's matches.
The Division II and III CSC Academic All-America® programs are partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III national governance structures to assist CSC with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2025-26 Divisions II and III Academic All-America® programs. The NAIA CSC Academic All-America® program is partially financially supported through the NAIA governance structure.
Academic All-District® honorees were considered for advancement to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot.
First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced Jan. 13, 2026.
This is the second honor of the year for both Haines and Brown who both earned First Team All-PSAC East honors in late November.
Following her All-League honor as a junior, Haines was even more impressive in her senior season, leading the team in kills with 307, while ranking third in blocks with 51.0. Haines, who was a PSAC East Athlete of the Week earlier this season, hit .291 (307-100-712) on the year, while also recording 10 aces and 64 digs, providing well-rounded support for the Golden Rams. Haines registered a season-high 19 kills in a win at Kutztown on October 3, which was just one kill shy of matching her single-match career high of 20 from the 2024 campaign.
Brown completed an incredible season in 2025, finishing the year with 994 assists, 247 digs, 93 kills, and 49 aces. Brown led West Chester in assists and aces while ranking second on the team in digs. The senior setter also had a hand in 38 blocks this season. Brown ended the season fourth in the PSAC in assists per set and fifth in assists, while also ranking fourth in the PSAC aces. In just two seasons as a Golden Ram, Brown moved into eighth all-time in career assists, while 9.26 assists per set is the third best in team history.
