A week after picking up American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-West Region honors, five Big West Conference players earned a spot on the 2011 AVCA All-America Honorable Mention list, as announced by the committee today.

Take a look back at the 2011 Big West women's volleyball season that showcased Long Beach State claiming its 12th conference title and while Cal State Northridge and UC Riverside displaying their best performances in years.

Five Big West Conference players were tabbed on the 2011 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-West Region team, as announced by the committee today.

Long Beach State tied a season-high with 18 total blocks, including 11 from Haleigh Hampton, but the 49ers were unable to withstand a huge night from Chloe Ferrari of San Diego, who had 18 kills on .424 hitting as the No. 20 Toreros defeated No. 23 Long Beach State 23-25, 26-24, 25-19, 25-21 in the only matchup between ranked teams in the first...

One day after being named the Big West Player of the Week, Janisa Johnson was selected as the American Volleyball Coaches Association National Player of the Week. Johnson led the 49ers to a trio of wins in the final week of the season to win the award.