BYU’s Little Chambers included on AVCA Player of the Year Watch List

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BYU's Claire Little (12) takes a swing against Southeastern Louisiana at the doTERRA Classic in the Smith Fieldhouse on Friday, August 30, 2024.BYU outside hitter Claire Little Chambers has been named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Player of the Year Watch List, the organization announced on Thursday.
Little Chambers is one of two Big 12 student-athletes named to the AVCA’s 30-player award watch list.
The junior was named an AVCA and VolleyballMag All-America Honorable Mention last season, and was also awarded AVCA All-West Region and All-Big 12 First Team honors.
She finished third in the Big 12 in both kills per set (3.88) and points per set (4.39), recording double-digit kills in 24 of the Cougars’ 29 matches, with six double-doubles.
A Temecula, California native, Little Chambers married Gavin Chambers, a middle blocker on BYU’s men’s volleyball team, this summer.
The Cougars will kick off their 2025 campaign hosting the dōTERRA Classic, with the season opener against Fairleigh Dickinson set for a noon first serve on Friday, Aug. 29.
AVCA Women’s Volleyball
Player of the Year Watch List
Claire Little Chambers, OH, BYU
Chloe Chicoine, OH, Louisville
Cara Creese, MB, Louisville
Julie Hanson, OH, Minnesota
Caylen Alexander, OH, Missouri
Maya Sands, L, Missouri
Malaya Jones, RS, SMU
Torrey Stafford, OH, Texas
Mimi Colyer, OH, Wisconsin
Charlie Fuerbringer, S, Wisconsin
Brooklyn DeLeye, OH, Kentucky
Eva Hudson, OH, Kentucky
Nia Washington, OH, LSU
Flormarie Heredia Colon, OH, Miami
Andi Jackson, MB, Nebraska
Murray Harper, OH, Nebraska
Bergen Reilly, S, Nebraska
Caroline Kerr, S, Tennessee
Elia Rubin, OH, Stanford
Kamryn Gibadlo, OH, Utah
Cheridyn Leverette, OH, UCLA
Maggie Li, OH, UCLA
Ava Martin, OH, Creighton
Alexis Shelton, OH, Oklahoma
Kennedy Martin, RS, Penn State
Izzy Starck, S, Penn State
Olivia Babcock, RS, Pitt
Bre Kelley, MB, Pitt
Ifenna Cos-Okpalia, MB, Texas A&M
Logan Lednicky, RS, Texas A&M