Top Story Spotlight Fred T. Foard alum one of three volleyball All-Americans at Lenoir-Rhyne Lenoir-Rhyne University Office of Athletic Communications Dec 15, 2025 Dec 15, 2025 Updated Jan 22, 2026 0 Lenoir-Rhyne volleyball players huddle during a match earlier this season. Jason Koon, Record Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Lenoir-Rhyne University Office of Athletic Communications Fred T. Foard alum Averie Dale, along with Kayli Cleaver and Hadley Prince, were all named honorable mention All-Americans last week. kAmxEVD E96 D64@?5 DEC2:89E J62C r=62G6C 2?5 s2=6 92G6 C646:G65 E96 9@?@C] !C:?46 :D >2<:?8 96C 7:CDE 2AA62C2?46 @? E96 E62> E9:D J62C]k^AmkAms2=6 E:65 E96 D49@@= C64@C5 H:E9 2 ]bhh 9:EE:?8 A6C46?E286 E9:D D62D@?[ E@E2=:?8 acd <:==D[ b` D6CG:46 246D[ 2?5 b` 2DD:DED] $96 7:?:D965 E:65 7@C 7:CDE :? E96 4@?76C6?46 2?5 7:CDE @? E96 E62> H:E9 2 E@E2= @7 `_f 3=@4<D 2?5 25565 ga 5:8D]k^Am kAmr=62G6C H2D E96 q62CDV 8@\E@ @? 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