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WVB: Four Wildcats Named to CSC Academic All-District Team

Utica, N.Y. — Four Wildcats have been named to the 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team, an honor that recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom.

Daniella Aluisio, Samantha Dee, Grace Southwick, and Catherine McCourt each earned All-District recognition in Division III.

Aluisio competed in 25 matches during her sophomore campaign, leading the Wildcats in both kills (238) and points (286). In conference play, Aluisio ranked among the top 20 players in the Empire 8 in hitting percentage (.187) and kills (222). She also made an impact defensively, finishing the season with 189 digs and 22 blocks.

Senior libero Samantha Dee concluded the season with a team-high 358 digs, while also contributing 24 service aces and 30 assists.

Setter Grace Southwick capped her third season with 534 assists, surpassing 1,000 assists for her career and ranking fifth in the Empire 8. Southwick also recorded 104 digs and led the team with 44 service aces.

First-year Wildcat Catherine McCourt completed her season with 167 digs, 23 service aces, and 17 assists.

Academic All-District Women's Volleyball Press Release

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Players Mentioned

Daniella Aluisio

#1 Daniella Aluisio

OH/DS
5' 6"
Freshman
Dani
Samantha Dee

#10 Samantha Dee

OH
5' 5"
Junior
Sammmy
Grace Southwick

#2 Grace Southwick

S
5' 4"
Sophomore
G-Money
Catherine McCourt

#13 Catherine McCourt

L
5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Daniella Aluisio

#1 Daniella Aluisio

5' 6"
Freshman
Dani
OH/DS
Samantha Dee

#10 Samantha Dee

5' 5"
Junior
Sammmy
OH
Grace Southwick

#2 Grace Southwick

5' 4"
Sophomore
G-Money
S
Catherine McCourt

#13 Catherine McCourt

5' 5"
Sophomore
L