First-year Clarke College Head Men's Volleyball Coach Kris Dorn has been named the Mid-America Men's Volleyball Intercollegiate Conference Coach of the Year following the Crusaders' record-setting 25-11 season. Four members of Dorn's squad earned MAMVIC all-conference honors, while three Crusaders were named to the league's academic all-conference team.

Sophomore Travis Gabehart, of Franklin, Ind., and junior Alex Wilharm, of Decorah, Iowa, were named 2010 MAMVIC All-Conference performers, while junior Matt Redman, of Brookfield, Wis., and sophomore Dan Tringale, of St. Louis, Mo., were honorable mention all-conference picks.

Named to the MAMVIC Academic All-Conference team from Clarke were Travis Gabehart, junior Alex Kelsheimer, of St. Louis, Mo., and Alex Wilharm.

Dorn led Clarke to the program's first 20-or-more win season. The Crusaders were 25-11 overall and 9-3 in conference play, and finished third in the MAMVIC East Division Tournament. During the season, the Crusaders ranked as high as No. 2 in the American Volleyball Coaches Association/NAIA Poll, matching the highest ranking in program history.

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