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Neal named Preseason Setter of the Year

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The Lone Star Conference has chosen three players to receive preseason honors, and one of those players was from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Jordan Neal, a senior from Joshua, Texas was the nearly unanimous choice for Setter of the Year receiving 21 of the 25 votes, topping four other players in the category.

"She averaged 10.50 assists, 2.75 digs, 0.52 kills and 1.14 points per set while hitting .157 to earn All-LSC second team honors." says Melanie Robotham, Assistant Commissioner for the Lone Star Conference.

Along with Neal, Angelo State's Maddie Huth and Shelby Wilt were given preseason honors. Huth received Offensive Player of the Year, while Wilt received Defensive Player of the Year.

The 2013 volleyball season begins in September.

Daniel was born and raised in Commerce, TX, and has been a life-long listener of 88.9 KETR. After listening to ‘The Art of Sound’ with Mark Chapman as a child, he enjoyed the thought of being able to broadcast across NE Texas. He is now a Radio/Television student at Texas A&M University-Commerce and hopes to continue his work in radio after he graduates. He has been heard in the past as the host of ‘All Things Considered’, ‘Movie Picks with Alice Reese’ and ‘The Morning Bell’.