Johnson's Brown Collects NAIA All-American Accolades
December 16, 2025
(Story provided by NAIA Athletic Communications)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The 2025 NAIA Women's Volleyball All-America Teams have been announced, and the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) placed one player on the list.
The NAIA-Volleyball Coaches Association (NAIA-VCA) Executive Committee selects the NAIA All-America teams during the NAIA Championship. The pool of candidates comes from the All-Conference/CAC teams.
Abigail Brown of Johnson is the AAC's lone representative. Brown helped the Lady Royals to a 31-7 overall record and a share of the AAC regular-season championship.
First Team
| NAME | INSTITUTION | POSITION | CLASS |
| Eve Fountain & | Bellevue (Neb.) | OH | Sr |
| Ashley Keck & | Concordia (Neb.) | OH | Sr |
| Makayla Roginski | Corban (Ore.) | Opp | Sr |
| Sara Zampedri $ | Cumberlands (Ky.) | OH | Sr |
| Kiauna Mack & | Eastern Oregon | MB | Sr |
| Mariana de Carvalho | Grand View (Iowa) | OH | Sr |
| Eva Joldersma &*@ | Indiana Wesleyan | OH | Sr |
| Abbigail Porter &* | Indiana Wesleyan | S | Sr |
| Gabbi Jakubowska &^ | Missouri Baptist | Opp | Sr |
| Zavyr Metzger % | Northwestern (Iowa) | MB | Sr |
| Stella Winterfeld | Northwestern (Iowa) | OH | Jr |
| Evelyn Rohrberg &* | Oklahoma Wesleyan | OH | Jr |
| Cabry Taylor | Providence (Mont.) | MB | Jr |
| Bella Thompson & | Providence (Mont.) | S | Sr |
Second Team
| NAME | INSTITUTION | POSITION | CLASS |
| Lauren Chioni | Aquinas (Mich.) | MB | Sr |
| Kealy Kiviniemi & | Bellevue (Neb.) | Opp | Sr |
| Cameron Offerle | Bethel (Kan.) | OH | Jr |
| Hailey Heider | Bushnell (Ore.) | OH | Sr |
| Ella Waters | Concordia (Neb.) | Opp | Jr |
| Keira Vaughn | Eastern Oregon | OH | Jr |
| Vivianna Sanchez | Evangel (Mo.) | MB | Jr |
| Katie Warden | McPherson (Kan.) | Opp | Sr |
| Brooklynn Snyder | Midland (Neb.) | OH | So |
| Fernanda Perini | Missouri Baptist | MB | So |
| Macee Selman | Montana - Northern | S/Opp | Sr |
| Sydney Collins $ | Oklahoma Wesleyan | S | Sr |
| Isabella Amet | The Master's (Calif.) | OH | Jr |
| Jada Mitchell $^ | Viterbo (Wisc.) | MB | Sr |
Third Team
| NAME | INSTITUTION | POSITION | CLASS |
| Savanna Berger | Bellevue (Neb.) | MB | Sr |
| Emma Bischoff | Corban (Ore.) | OH | Jr |
| Aubrey Johnson | Cornerstone (Mich.) | OH | So |
| Kayleigh Hybertson | Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) | S | Jr |
| Elizabeth Tyler | Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) | Lib | Jr |
| Shelby Chamblin | Fisk (Tenn.) | OH | So |
| Cassidy Lee | Florida College | MB | Sr |
| Lexi Broyles $#~ | IU Kokomo (Ind.) | MB | Sr |
| Abigail Brown | Johnson (Tenn.) | OH | Gr |
| Juliauna Forgach Aguilar | Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) | OH | Sr |
| Corrina Porch-Maxey | Mobile (Ala.) | OH | Sr |
| Maddy Sampson | Northwestern (Iowa) | MB | So |
| Elena Kagiali | Oklahoma Panhandle State | OH | Sr |
| Jessica Pearce | OUAZ (Ariz.) | MB | Sr |
| Karla Melendez | Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods (Ind.) | OH | Jr |
| Laura Bonomi | Southeastern (Fla.) | OH | Jr |
| Jatnna Pena-Perez | Stephens (Mo.) | Lib | Sr |
| Ellie Frey | Taylor (Ind.) | OH | Jr |
| Paulina Dobreva | Texas A&M - Texarkana | OH | Sr |
| Sadie Giles | Providence (Mont.) | MB | Sr |
Key
& 2024, 1st team
% 2024, 2nd team
$ 2024, 3rd team
* 2023, 1st team
^ 2023, 2nd team
# 2023, 3rd team
@ 2022, 2nd team
~ 2022 3rd team