Greenwood, Ind., December 17, 2025 – Three student-athletes from the University of South Florida volleyball team earned recognition on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, the organization announced Tuesday. Imani Hartfield, Miya Thomas, and Addy Brus represented the Bulls.
 

Hartfield is earning her graduate degree in public health. She led South Florida at the net, finishing the season with a team-high 76 blocks, including six solo blocks and 70 block assists. Hartfield also ranked second on the team with a .361 hitting percentage while adding 158 kills on the year.
 

Thomas is pursuing her undergraduate degree in criminology. She appeared in all 30 matches for the Bulls and finished the season with 207 digs and 25 service aces, ranking fourth on the team in aces.
 

Brus is working toward her undergraduate degree in interdisciplinary social sciences. She posted a strong all-around season, totaling 158 kills, 30 service aces, 219 digs, and 11 blocks.
 

The complete list of winners can be found here.
 

The 2025-26 Academic All-District® Women's Volleyball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions - NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, and NAIA.

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About USF Volleyball

Head coach Jolene Shepardson enters her sixth season at the helm of her alma mater in 2025. Named head coach on January 8, 2020, Shepardson led the Bulls to a conference championship and the program's last NCAA tournament appearance as a student-athlete in 2002. South Florida won the 2024 AAC regular-season title, earning Jolene Shepardson her first Coach of the Year Honor. In 2023, the Bulls won the AAC East Division title, made a postseason appearance in the NIVC, won three matches, and advanced to the Fab Four to mark the longest postseason run in program history. South Florida Volleyball has won eight Player of the Year honors, most recently in Maria Clara Andrade in 2024. The Bulls have also had four Setter of the Year honors, most recently in Caroline Dykes in 2024. South Florida has made seven NCAA Tournament appearances and won 13 conference titles since its inception in 1972. The Bulls play in The Corral (1,000), located adjacent to the Yuengling Center on the USF campus in Tampa.

 

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