Cody Dodd named to OVC All-Conference team

Cody Dodd named to OVC All-Conference team

By: Holly Weber, TTU Sports Information Coordinator

COOKEVILLE, Tenn.—Post-season has begun, and that means it is time for post-season awards. All the volleyball teams gathered Wednesday night in Murray, Ky. before the conference tournament kicks off today to see who received post-season honors. 

For the Tennessee Tech volleyball team, Cody Dodd was the only Golden Eagle to take away honors. Dodd was named to the OVC All-Conference team, and was the runner-up for Player of the Year. 

Throughout the season, Dodd has taken home OVC Offensive Player of the Week on three occasions, and has been a key player on the Tech team this year. 

On the season, Dodd has posted 474 kills (4.31 per set), 325 digs (2.95 per set), 64 blocks (0.58 per set), and 50 service aces (0.45 per set). She leads the Golden Eagles in kills, kills per set, and service aces, while ranking second in digs and digs per set and third in blocks.

Dodd doesn't only rank at the top of her team; she also ranks at the top in the OVC. She is currently first place in the OVC in service aces, service aces per set, kills, kills per set, points, and points per set. Dodd ranks well in the NCAA Division I volleyball level as well, placing 13th in service aces, 14th in kills, and 16th in points.