Stucky Tabbed as SEC Freshman of the Year; Three Gators Earn SEC Honors

Alexis Stucky earned the title of SEC Freshman of the Year, turning into the sixth Gator total and first since Rhamat Alhassan in the 2014 season. The Laramie, Wyo. native additionally discovered a spot on each the All-SEC Team and the SEC All-Freshman Team.

Merritt Beason and Marina Markova every joined Stucky on the All-SEC Team.

This is the second honor for Beason, as she was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team a season in the past.

In her first season in the league, Markova earned her first SEC honor – she was named to each the All-ACC and All-ECAC Teams throughout her junior marketing campaign at Syracuse.

Stucky additionally grabbed her first convention honor for her efficiency in the Orange and Blue this season.

A breakdown of every honoree’s accolades are beneath:

Merritt Beason

• Second SEC Honor (SEC All-Freshman Team in 2021)
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• Has recorded double-digit kills in 19 matches this season  
• Tallied 4 double-doubles in the 2022 season
• Posted a career-high 21 kills in the win over then-No. 4 Wisconsin

  • Tied that mark in opposition to LSU on Oct. 9

• Registered a career-high 8.0 blocks in the win over LSU on Oct. 9
• Sits first on the group in factors (396.5) and repair aces (34), second on the group in kills (317) and third on the group in digs (176) and blocks (85.0)
• Has led the Gators in kills 12 occasions this season
• Has led the Gators in aces 9 occasions this season
• Has led the Gators in factors 13 occasions this season
• Sits fourth in the convention in aces per set (0.36) and eighth in factors per set (4.22)
• Two-time SEC Offensive Player of the Week in 2022 (Aug. 29, Nov. 14)

Marina Markova

• First SEC Honor (honored by the ACC in 2021)
• Has recorded double-digit kills in 20 matches this season  
• Posted a Florida career-high 18 kills in the remaining common season match
• Eclipsed the 1,000-kill milestone in the remaining common season match of the yr
• Sits first on the group in kills (320), second in factors (364.0) and fourth in blocks (68.0)
• Has led the Gators in kills 10 occasions this season
• Has led the Gators in factors 11 occasions this season

Alexis Stucky

• First SEC Honor
• First Gator since Rhamat Alhassan in Oct. 14 to obtain SEC Freshman of the Year honors
• Posted 5 double-doubles in the 2022 marketing campaign
• Has recorded a minimum of 40 assists in 13 matches this season
• Has led the group to a minimum of a .300 clip in 13 matches this season
• Recorded a career-high 56 assists in opposition to LSU On Oct. 9
• Has posted a career-high 5 kills on three events in 2022
• Registered 6.0 blocks in opposition to Minnesota on Sept. 4
• Has led the Gators in assists 28 occasions this season
• Has led the Gators in aces 9 occasions this season
• Eclipsed 1,000 assists throughout her freshman season, turning into simply the second Florida true freshman to hit that milestone
• Earned AVCA National Division I Player of the Week honors on Oct. 18
• Named SEC Overall Player of the Week twice (Sept. 19, Oct. 17)
• Named SEC Setter of the Week twice (Oct. 17, Nov. 7)
• Named SEC Freshman of the Week 5 occasions (Aug. 29, Sept. 19, Oct. 30, Nov. 14, Nov. 21)

2022 ALL-SEC AWARD WINNERS
Player of the Year: Emma Grome, Kentucky
Libero of the Year: Jenna Hampton, South Carolina
Freshman of the Year: Alexis Stucky, Florida
Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Morgahn Fingall, Tennessee  
Coach of the Year: Tom Black, Georgia

2022 ALL-SEC TEAM

 
2022 SEC ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM

 
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