The preseason recognition comes after a standout junior season for the Krum, Texas native. Robinson led the Mean Green in kills last season with 352 and was second on the team in blocks with 76.
In addition to the All-Preseason team, C-USA also announced the Preseason Coaches Poll on Tuesday. North Texas was picked to finish third in C-USA's West Division. Rice was picked to win the West Division, while Western Kentucky was selected to win the East Division.
Conference USA is keeping its divisional format that was introduced for the spring 2021 season. The top four teams in each division will qualify for the C-USA tournament being held November 19-21 in Norfolk, Virginia.
C-USA Preseason Team:
Emani' Foster, Charlotte
Ciara Debell, Marshall
Destiny Leon, Marshall
Rhett Robinson, North Texas
Anota Adekunle, Rice
Carly Graham, Rice
Nicole Lennon, Rice
Fernanda Maida, UAB
Serena Patterson, UTEP
Paige Briggs, WKU
Nadia Dieudonne, WKU
Lauren Matthews, WKU
Preseason Player of the Year: Nicole Lennon, Rice
C-USA 2021 Volleyball Preseason Poll:
EAST
1. WKU (5)
2. Charlotte (1)
3. Marshall
4. Middle Tennessee
5. Old Dominion
6. Florida Atlantic
7. FIU (1)
WEST
1. Rice (7)
2. UTEP
3. North Texas
4. UAB
5. UTSA
6. Southern Miss
7. Louisiana Tech
(Divisional first-place votes in parenthesis)
North Texas opens up their season Friday morning against McNeese State in the first game of the three-match North Texas Invite.
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