LANCASTER, Pa. – Haverford College volleyball senior Kelsey Cantwell was named Centennial Conference Player of the Year as announced by the league office Thursday. In addition to Cantwell's honor she was also named First-Team All-Centennial Conference while junior Kate Comey earned second-team honors.

Cantwell is the third consecutive Ford to earn player of the year honors, joining Rachel Salvo (2007) and Rebecca Salvo (2008-09). Cantwell was also first-team as a junior and honorable mention as a sophomore.

Cantwell emerged as Haverford's primary hitter this season, leading the team with 3.11 kills per set while her 336 kills were second most in the Centennial. She had at least 10 kills in a match 23 times including each of her last nine, going for 17 and 16 once and 15 twice. She played a big role on defense as well, averaging 2.59 digs per set and reaching double-digits 12 times. The program leader with 219 service aces, Cantwell maintained that prowess with 48 this season.

Haverford's offense led the conference with 12.33 kills per set thanks to the play of Comey. She led all Centennial setters in assists for the third season in-a-row, handing out 1,108 which was an average of nearly 10 assists per set. In conference matches Comey dished out 375 assists and had 35 or more in six of 10 matches. Last season Comey was named second-team in addition to all-region and All-America accolades.