ConferencMinnesota's seniors Stephanie Hagen and Lindsey Berg have been selected to the All-Big Ten Conference Volleyball First Team.

Berg was honored as one of four unanimous selections to the 2001 All- Big Ten team. The Gopher co-captain ranks third in Minnesota history and fifth on the Big Ten career assists list with 5,799. Berg, a Honolulu, Hawaii native, becomes the first setter in Minnesota volleyball history to earn all-conference honors three times in a career. Berg ranks second in Minnesota history and third in conference history with 280 career service aces.

Hagen, a Minnetonka, Minn. native, has rewritten the Gopher record books during her career at Minnesota. She is the Gophers' career leader with a .363 hitting percentage, is second on Minnesota's all time-list with 517 blocks, and seventh in Minnesota history with 1,383 kills. Hagen, a three-time All-Big Ten honoree, earned Second Team All-America accord at middle blocker in 2000.

2001 All-Big Ten Team Lisa Argabright, MB/OH, Illinois Lindsey Berg, S, Minnesota* Anne Botica, OH, Ohio State Lizzy Fitzgerald, S, Wisconsin* Shadia Haddad, OH, Illinois Stephanie Hagen, MB, Minnesota Erin Hartley, OH, Michigan State Stacey Gordon, OH, Ohio State Sherisa Livingston, MB, Wisconsin* Sara Meyermann, OH, Iowa Katie Schumacher, OH, Penn State* Katie Virtue, S, Ohio State *unanimous selection Honorable Mention: Nikki Colson, Michigan State; Erika Lange, Nortwestern; Mishka Levy, Penn State; Erin Moore, Michigan; Angela Morley, Michigan State; Suzie Stiling, Ohio State; Erin Byrd, Wisconsin 2001 Big Ten All-Freshman Team Christina Archibald, OH, Indiana Jennifer Gandolph, OH, Michigan Stacey Gordon, OH, Ohio State Jill Odenthal, OH/S, Wisconsin Drew Robertson, S, Northwestern Kim Schram, OH, Michigan State Player of the Year: Lizzy Fitzgerald, Wisconsin Defensive Player of the Year: Shadia Haddad, Illinois Freshman of the Year: Stacey Gordon, Ohio State Coach of the Year (Coaches): Don Hardin, Illinois Coach of the Year (Media): Pete Waite, Wisconsin