Four Atlanta Vibe standouts were picked to play in the inaugural Pro Volleyball Federation All-Star Match on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Fishers Event Center in Indianapolis. The match will be broadcast by CBS Sports at 1:30 p.m.
Outside hitter Leah Edmond, libero Morgan Hentz, opposite hitter Merritt Beason and middle blocker Khori Louis will represent the Vibe.
The Vibe, one of eight teams competing in the league’s second season, is 4-5 this season and next plays at Grand Rapids on Thursday night.
The all-star match will include 24 players competing on two separate teams. Team Collier will be led by Georgia Tech coach Michelle Collier and Team Shondell will feature Purdue coach Dave Shondell. Hentz and Edmond will join Team Collier for the match, while Beason and Louis will play for Team Shondell.
Voting was comprised of several components, led by online fan voting that saw more than 10,000 fans cast ballots. Coaches added votes, while league operations staff members compared the top vote-getters along with the leading performers from 2025.
Credit: Hyosub Shin/AJC
Credit: Hyosub Shin/AJC
Edmond is in the top 10 in the league in kills with 118, averaging 3.37 kills per set. She also has 21 blocks and has accumulated 156 total points, placing her third in the league. With 17 service aces, Edmond holds the second-highest aces-per-set average in the league at .49.
Hentz leads the league in digs with 163, averaging 4.66 digs per set.
Beason ranks in the top 10 in the league in kills with 95, averaging 3.17 kills per set. She is also in the top 10 in service aces (6) and has accumulated 108 total points.
In her rookie season, Louis is first in the league in the kill percentage category, averaging an efficiency of .504. She is also ranked third in the league in hitting-efficiency percentage with .411. Louis has 14 blocks this season, averaging .41 blocks per set.
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