Baker & Moore earn U SPORTS recognition

Baker & Moore earn U SPORTS recognition

Courtney Baker – First Team All-Canadian

The AUS MVP, third-year setter Courtney Baker appeared in all 20 matches for the Tigers this season. The Dalhousie squad finished first in the AUS standings, losing just one match all season for a 19-1 record.

A kinesiology student from Bridgewater, N.S., Baker finished first in the conference and fourth in the country in assists per set with 9.36. She also finished second in the AUS in total assists with 599.

In her third season with the Tigers, she finished with 49 kills, 0.77 kills per set, 24 service aces, 0.38 service aces per set, 95.0 points, and 1.5 points per set.

In addition to being selected as the AUS MVP, Baker earned a place on the AUS first team all-star squad for the second consecutive year. Her career accomplishments also include having been named to the 2015-16 AUS all-rookie team in her freshman year with Dalhousie.

Julie Moore - U SPORTS All-Rookie Team

The AUS rookie of the year, Julie Moore started in 18 matches during the regular season, playing in 62 of 67 sets. She led all players in points (270.5), points per set (4.4), kills (228), and kills per set (3.68).

The first-year commerce student also finished fourth in the conference in total attacks with 603, and hitting percentage with .239.

She is the sixth Dalhousie volleyball player to earn AUS rookie of the year honours.