INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Following the conclusion of a thrilling 2025 Great Midwest Volleyball Tournament that saw the Ohio Dominican Panthers emerge triumphant with the title, the Great Midwest Athletic Conference recognized the 2025 All-Tournament Team on Monday (Nov. 24) afternoon.
Eight individuals were selected by the coaches of the four semifinalists, with the Panthers earning four spots on the All-Tournament Team. Four of the seniors for the Panthers were awarded for their performances that helped the Panthers to a tournament title and a automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
Grace Zinchuk was named Tournament MVP with her teammates
Ashley Aselage,
Saige Avery and
Jenna Peters joining her.
Zinchuk had 29 kills, a .400 hitting percentage and ten blocks over 12 sets in three matches. In the final against Cedarville, Zinchuk hit .394 with 13 kills as the third highest attack % for the tournament. Five of Zinchuk's blocks came in the semifinal against Findlay.
Aselage totaled 37 kills, a .317 attack % and six blocks in the tournament. She ranked third in the tournament in kills and notched back-to-back matches of 15 kills between the semis and final. Aselage combined with Zinchuk to have ten total blocks in the match with the Oilers.
Avery led the Panthers with 88 assists and was second in aces with five and seven blocks. She was third on the team with 37 digs for the week. The senior was second in the tournament standings in assists.
Peters was the team leader with 42 kills while adding 29 digs and seven blocks. She had the second most kills for the tournament and gave the Panthers 19 kills in the championship match along with 14 in the semifinals.
The Panthers will await the results of the 2025 NCAA Division II Selection Show on Monday night at 7:30 PM to see who and where they will take the court for the Midwest Regional next week (Dec. 4-6).