ENID, Oklahoma – A Ouachita senior, sophomore, and freshman have earned All-Great American Conference honors for the 2026 season.

The league announced its all-conference teams and yearly award winners on Tuesday leading up to GAC championship tournament that begins on Wednesday.

Ouachita's All-GAC selections include sophomore middle blocker Sophie Henry on the first team, senior middle blocker Leah Gardner on the second team, and true freshman right side hitter Kylie Craven on the honorable mention squad.

Entering the postseason, Henry is top 10 in the GAC in three different categories, ranking sixth in blocks per set (0.89), sixth in hitting percentage (.309), and ninth in total blocks (87). Offensively, she has racked up 268 total kills this season for an average of 2.73 per set. The Waxahachie, Texas native has 14 matches this season with at least 10 kills, including her season-high of 17. She has eight matches this season with at least five total blocks, including her season-high of seven in three different outings.

Gardner has now earned All-GAC honors in all four of her seasons at Ouachita. This season, the Crandall, Texas native has registered 225 kills, a .297 hitting percentage, 24 service aces, and 55 total blocks. She has seven matches this season with at least 10 kills, including her career high of 20.

Craven has played in 70 sets as a true freshman this season, making her impact with a regular season total of 70 kills and 37 total blocks. The Collierville, Tennessee native has three matches this season with at least 10 kills, including her season high of 16.

The GAC also announced its yearly academic honors for volleyball. Senior libero Kylie Kisgen is one of seven players in the league to earn the distinction of GAC Elite Scholar Athlete. The Belleville, Illinois native carries a 4.0 cumulative GPA majoring in communications and media and is on pace to graduate in December.

Joining Kisgen on the GAC Academic Honor Roll are Henry, Gardner, Mack Bidwell, Delaney Gonzalez, and Ann Marie Tice.

The Tigers open the GAC tournament on Wednesday against Southeastern Oklahoma State. First serve is set for 10 a.m. at the Stride Bank Center in Enid, Oklahoma.