Volleyball: Plant's Martin edged for Miss Volleyball award

Plant senior Maddie Martin finished a close second in the voting for this year's Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Volleyball award.

Martin, a Penn State recruit who will play in this weekend's Under Armour All-America match at the St. Pete Times Forum Sunday at 1 p.m., was the Class 6A Player of the Year.

Martin County senior middle hitter Elise Walch, a Wisconsin recruit and the Class 5A state player of the year, edged Martin 119-101 for the award.

Berkeley Prep outside hitter Jordan Burgess finished fourth in the voting behind Walch, Martin and Jensen Beach setter Sarah Wickstrom, a Florida State commit.

Plant coach Leanna Taylor also finished second in Florida Dairy Farmers Coach of the Year voting behind Martin County's Marty Bielicki. Berkeley's Randy Dagostino finished third.

Players in post

• Maddie Martin

Teams in post

• Plant High School