Fun Fuels Ignite as Four Players Make All-MLV First Team; Martyn, Scott, Tealer, Tuaniga Honored

May 5, 2026 - FRISCO, Texas - On a day when four of their teammates were named to the All-Major League Volleyball First Team for the 2026 season, Indy Ignite players had an opportunity to dance their way toward the serious business at hand at this week's MLV Championship. The Indy quartet - middle blocker Lydia Martyn, libero Elena Scott, opposite hitter Azhani Tealer and setter Mia Tuaniga - were awarded All-MLV First Team honors. For Tealer, it's the second straight year being named to the first team, and the first such distinction f... Full Story

Dallas Pulse's Mimi Colyer, Sofia Maldonado Diaz, Natalia Valentin-Anderson, and Layne Van Buskirk Earn All-League Honors

May 5, 2026 - FRISCO, Texas - Dallas PULSE outside hitters Mimi Colyer and Sofia Maldonado Diaz, setter Natalia Valentin-Anderson, and middle blocker Layne Van Buskirk were named All-League honorees on Tuesday. Colyer and Maldonado Diaz were named First Team selections, while Valentin-Anderson and Van Buskirk were named to the Second Team. This marks Valentin-Anderson's second consecutive All-League selection in her MLV career and the first for Colyer, Maldonado Diaz, and Van Buskirk. The PULSE's one-two punch, Colyer and Maldonado Dia... Full Story

Atlanta Vibe's Edmond Named to 2026 All-MLV Second Team

May 5, 2026 - Atlanta Vibe Outside Hitter Leah Edmond was named to the 2026 All-MLV Second Team Tuesday. Edmond, the first player in Major League Volleyball history to reach 1,000 career kills earlier this season, adds to an impressive and growing list of honors. The Outside Hitter was Atlanta's first signee as a team and a pioneer as the first league signee overall. She was selected as the league's inaugural MVP in 2024, was a first team league selection in 2025 and made her second appearance as an All-Star in as many years this seaso... Full Story

Pittman-Nelson and Terry Named to All-MLV Teams

May 5, 2026 - COLUMBUS, Ohio - Columbus Fury stars Raina Terry and Regan Pittman-Nelson have been named to the 2026 All-MLV Second Team, the league office announced Tuesday. Terry is among the league leaders in points and kills, while Pittman-Nelson leads Major League Volleyball in total blocks. Seven standout players were recognized on each squad. The teams include four middle blockers, four outside hitters, two liberos, two opposite hitters and two setters. Three of the 14 honorees were also all-league selections in 2025 while one al... Full Story

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