Bowling Green State University Athletics

Petra Indrova Named AVCA All-American Honorable Mention
December 15, 2021 | Volleyball
LEXINGTON, Ky.-Â The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced on Wednesday morning (Dec. 15) the list of Division I All-American selections for the 2021 season. Bowling Green opposite hitter Petra Indrova was named All-American Honorable Mention, making her the first All-American in Bowling Green volleyball history.
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This recognition caps Indrova's 2021 season, one of the most accomplished in program history. Her accolades include AVCA Northeast All-Region Team, MAC Player of the Year, All-MAC First Team, MAC All-Tournament Team, Top Dawg Challenge Tournament Team, and Shamrock Invitational Tournament Team. She was also a five-time MAC East Offensive Player of the Week selection.
Indrova participated in all 109 sets for the Falcons this season, logging a team-high 458 kills on a .293 attack percentage. Her season average of 4.20 kills per set ranks 10th in program history. She ranked 33rd in the NCAA in kills per set and 34th in the NCAA in total kills. Indrova also led the Orange and Brown with 35 aces and was second on the team in digs (292) and total blocks (85). She tallied a team-best 13 double-doubles and registered or matched single-game highs in kills (23), aces (4), assists (5), and blocks (6).
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The Falcons concluded the 2021 season with a 21-9 overall record and a 16-2 conference record. Bowling Green won 20 games, clinched the MAC East Division regular season title, and advanced to the MAC Tournament Championship for the third consecutive season. The Falcons also finished the season with a 10-0 record in the Stroh Center, the first time they have been undefeated at home since 1979.
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The full AVCA release with all 2021 honorees can be found HERE.
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Coach Tomic's Take
"It is a tremendous honor for both Petra and our volleyball program that she was named the AVCA All-America Honorable Mention. Petra proved with her elite level of play this season that she is among the best in the country, and this latest recognition confirmed it.
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I am thrilled and proud that Petra made history by being our first All-American because of who she is not just as a volleyball player, but more importantly as a person and a teammate who embodies our team core values and the spirit of BG Warriors."
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons volleyball team on social media.
Twitter - @BGAthletics and @BGSUVolleyball
Instagram - 'bgfalcons' and 'bgsuvolleyball'
Facebook - 'BGSU Athletics' and 'Bowling Green State University Volleyball'
TikTok - @bgsuvolleyball
YouTube - 'Falcon Athletics'
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This recognition caps Indrova's 2021 season, one of the most accomplished in program history. Her accolades include AVCA Northeast All-Region Team, MAC Player of the Year, All-MAC First Team, MAC All-Tournament Team, Top Dawg Challenge Tournament Team, and Shamrock Invitational Tournament Team. She was also a five-time MAC East Offensive Player of the Week selection.
Indrova participated in all 109 sets for the Falcons this season, logging a team-high 458 kills on a .293 attack percentage. Her season average of 4.20 kills per set ranks 10th in program history. She ranked 33rd in the NCAA in kills per set and 34th in the NCAA in total kills. Indrova also led the Orange and Brown with 35 aces and was second on the team in digs (292) and total blocks (85). She tallied a team-best 13 double-doubles and registered or matched single-game highs in kills (23), aces (4), assists (5), and blocks (6).
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The Falcons concluded the 2021 season with a 21-9 overall record and a 16-2 conference record. Bowling Green won 20 games, clinched the MAC East Division regular season title, and advanced to the MAC Tournament Championship for the third consecutive season. The Falcons also finished the season with a 10-0 record in the Stroh Center, the first time they have been undefeated at home since 1979.
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The full AVCA release with all 2021 honorees can be found HERE.
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Coach Tomic's Take
"It is a tremendous honor for both Petra and our volleyball program that she was named the AVCA All-America Honorable Mention. Petra proved with her elite level of play this season that she is among the best in the country, and this latest recognition confirmed it.
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I am thrilled and proud that Petra made history by being our first All-American because of who she is not just as a volleyball player, but more importantly as a person and a teammate who embodies our team core values and the spirit of BG Warriors."
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons volleyball team on social media.
Twitter - @BGAthletics and @BGSUVolleyball
Instagram - 'bgfalcons' and 'bgsuvolleyball'
Facebook - 'BGSU Athletics' and 'Bowling Green State University Volleyball'
TikTok - @bgsuvolleyball
YouTube - 'Falcon Athletics'
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