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Izzi Barnes leads three Jones players on All-MACCC volleyball team

Jones College sophomore middle hitter Izzi Barnes earned first-team All-MACCC honors, leading three Bobcats recognized on the 2026 volleyball team announced Tuesday.

Barnes led the conference with a .478 hitting percentage, setting a Jones single-season record. She finished with 307 kills, averaging 2.69 per set, and had 71 blocks, the fourth-most in the MACCC. Her .431 career hitting percentage and 155 career blocks also set Jones program records.

Freshman Myah Favre was named to the second team. She played in all 32 matches and led Jones with 311 kills, ninth-most in the conference, while hitting .267. Favre also recorded 16 assists, 29 service aces and 189 digs.

Sophomore setter Claire Wicker received honorable mention. She led the Bobcats with 977 assists and 66 service aces and ranked second on the team with 224 digs.

Jones finished the season 24-8. The program has an 82-21 record through its first three seasons. Northwest’s Sofia Gonzalez was named conference player of the year, and Northwest coach Allison Burchyett was selected coach of the year.

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