Johnson, Waterman named First Team All-Conference for Kirkland college

Published 9:24 am Monday, November 16, 2015

Finishing with their best season in ten years, the Northwest University Eagles landed two players on the first team, All-Cascade Collegiate Conference Team for 2015 as announced by the league office.

The Kirkland college finished with a 20-10 overall record and advanced to the semifinals of the CCC Championships. Mattie Jo Johnson and Amanda Waterman were named All-CCC players by the league coaches.

Johnson, a sophomore middle blocker, totaled 241 kills with a 2.11 kills per set average. She had nine games in which she posted double figures in kills.

Amanda Waterman, an outside hitter and also a sophomore, had 314 kills for the season with a 2.85 kills per set average and registered 12 double-doubles, posting double figures in kills and digs during the season.