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It’s the third All-America nod for Paula Gentil but her first time on the first team. It’s the first appearance on the All-America team for Bowman. Minnesota, USC and Nebraska were the only three teams with two First Team All-Americans.
2004 AVCA DIVISION I ALL-AMERICA FIRST-TEAM
Player Institution Pos. Yr. Ht. Hometown
Emily Adams ^* University of Southern California MB Sr. 6-6 Phoenix, Arizona
Kelly Bowman University of Minnesota S/H So. 5-10 Maple Grove, Minnesota
Keao Burdine # University of Southern California OH Sr. 6-1 Pico Rivera, California
Melissa Elmer # University of Nebraska MB Jr. 6-2 Fort Wayne, Indiana
Paula Gentil #! University of Minnesota DS/Lib Jr. 5-9 Forteleza Ceara, Brazil
Stacey Gordon #*& The Ohio State University OH Sr. 5-11 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Kanoe Kamana’o @ University of Hawai’i S So. 5-8 Honolulu, Hawai’i
Ogonna Nnamani ^$& Stanford University OH Sr. 6-1 Normal, Illinois
Sarah Pavan University of Nebraska RS/Opp Fr. 6-5 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Courtney Thompson University of Washington S So. 5-8 Kent, Washington
Mira Topic ! University of Texas OH Sr. 6-3 Kastela Kambelovac, Croatia
Sam Tortorello # Penn State University S Jr. 5-11 Shorewood, Illinois
2004 AVCA DIVISION I ALL-AMERICA SECOND-TEAM
Player Institution Pos. Yr. Ht. Hometown
Devon Forster University of San Diego OH Sr. 6-1 Boulder, Colorado
Bethany Howden University of Texas MB Sr. 6-2 Austin, Texas
Lindsey Hunter University of Missouri S Jr. 5-10 Papillion, Nebraska
Laura Jones Texas A&M University OH Jr. 6-2 Arlington, Texas
Camille Leffall University of California MB Sr. 6-1 Upland, California
Marisa Main The Ohio State University S So. 5-9 Louisville, Kentucky
Christal Morrison University of Washington OH Fr. 6-2 Puyallup, Washington
Syndie Nadeau Penn State University RS/Opp Sr. 6-1 St. Georges, Quebec, Canada
Victoria Prince University of Hawai’i MB Jr. 6-0 Kennewick, Washington
Jennifer Saleaumua University of Nebraska OH Jr. 5-11 National City, California
Kelly Wing @ University of California, Irvine OH Sr. 5-11 Murrieta, California
Chrissie Zartman UCLA DS/Lib Sr. 5-5 Hermosa Beach, California
2004 AVCA DIVISION I ALL-AMERICA THIRD-TEAM
Player Institution Pos. Yr. Ht. Hometown
Lauren Brewster University of Notre Dame MB Jr. 6-3 Brentwood, Tennessee
Bibiana Candelas ^ University of Southern California MB Jr. 6-5 Torreon, Mexico
Jane Collymore University of Florida OH Jr. 6-0 Englewood, Colorado
Alexis Crimes Long Beach State University MB Fr. 6-3 Rancho Cucamonga, California
Julie Knytych University of Tennessee S Jr. 5-9 LaGrange Park, Illinois
Krystal McFarland UCLA S Sr. 5-10 Ventura, California
Lynnette Moster @$ Georgia Tech OH Sr. 5-10 Liberty, Indiana
Melissa Munsch # Texas A&M University MB Sr. 6-1 Columbus, Texas
Jill Odenthal University of Wisconsin RS/Opp Sr. 6-0 Geneva, Illinois
Alexandra Oquendo University of Georgia MB Jr. 6-2 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Lindsey Sherburne University of San Diego S Jr. 5-9 Saratoga, California
Ana Yartseva University of Louisville MB So. 6-4 Anapa, Russia
^ indicates 2003 AVCA First-Team All-America selection
* indicates 2002 AVCA First-Team All-America selection
% indicates 2001 AVCA First-Team All-America selection
# indicates 2003 AVCA Second-Team All-America selection
$ indicates 2002 AVCA Second-Team All-America selection
& indicates 2001 AVCA Second-Team All-America selection
@ indicates 2003 AVCA Third-Team All-America selection
! indicates 2002 AVCA Third-Team All-America selection
Big Ten honorees in bold