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Carthage outside hitter Randy Hansen (Sr., Oak Lawn, Ill., 4.17 kills per set, .361 attack percentage) was named American Volleyball Coaches Association NCAA Division III “Player of the Year,” and five Red Men earned AVCA All-America honors.  Hansen, right-side player Pat Barry (So., Skokie, Ill./Wilmette-Loyola Academy, 3.34 kills per set, .318 attack percentage) and setter Connor Wexter (So., New Lenox, Ill./Lincoln-Way Central, 11.13 assists per set) were named first-team All-America, with both middle blocker Matt Yanz (Sr., Bolingbrook, Ill./Naperville-Central, 2.23 kills per set, .444 attack percentage, 1.02 blocks per set) and libero Mike Bynon (Sr., Burnt Hills, N.Y./Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, 2.18 digs per set) earning second-team honors.  Hansen and Wexter earned AVCA second-team All-America honors in 2011.