Lubbock Christian University Athletics

National Honors
2025 - AVCA All-America (Honorable Mention)

Regional Honors
2025 - AVCA All-Region (Honorable Mention)

Conference Honors
2025 - Lone Star Conference Setter of the Year
2025 - Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Year
2025 - All-Lone Star Conference (First Team)
2025 - Lone Star Conference Championship All-Tournament Team
2025 - Lone Star Conference Player of the Week (8 times - 4xSetter, 4xFreshman)
2025 - 2026 - Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall & Spring)

2025 (Freshman)
AVCA All-America Honorable Mention, becoming the first NCAA Division II-era AVCA All-American in program history (along with teammate Lily Bickley)… AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention… Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Year… Lone Star Conference Setter of the Year… First player in Lone Star Conference history to earn Freshman of the Year and Setter of the Year in the same season… Lone Star Conference Championship All-Tournament Team… Ranked seventh nationally with 1,309 assists (second-highest single-season assist total in the program’s rally-scoring era and 10th-highest in program history overall)… Directed an offense that led the Lone Star Conference in assists per set and kills per set… Recorded 23 double-doubles, including double-doubles in her last five matches played… Finished with 385 digs (12th in the Lone Star Conference)… Recorded 39 assists and 11 digs in the program’s NCAA Tournament debut… Claimed 8 LSC Setter of the Week honors… Led the team with 1,309 set assists while totaling 385 digs, 89 kills on 303 attacks, 12 service aces, 29 total blocks (2 solo) and 110 points… Logged a season-high 7 kills vs. Western New Mexico on Sep. 27 and vs. Cameron on Oct. 10… Posted a season-high 9 points vs. Cameron on Oct. 10, also notching 7 kills and 2 service aces… Dished out a season-high 65 set assists vs. Midwestern State on Nov. 12… Collected a season-high 24 digs vs. Oklahoma Christian on Nov. 20…

High School
Sears is a 2025 graduate of Midland Christian School in Midland, Texas, where she was a four-year letterwinner and cornerstone of the volleyball program… She developed from a front-row player as a freshman into a six-rotation standout who rarely left the floor by the time she was a senior… During her 2024 senior season, Sears served as team captain while playing both setter and opposite hitter, averaging 11.5 kills, 14 assists, and 9.1 digs per match… Totaled 426 kills, 519 assists, 377 digs, 26 aces, and 34 blocks, earning TAPPS 5A First Team All-State honors and was named the TAPPS District 1-5A Co-Offensive Player of the Year… Her performance also led to her being named the Midland Reporter-Telegram’s 2024 Volleyball Most Valuable Player… As a junior in 2023, she guided MCS to its first TAPPS State Tournament appearance since 2016 and claimed TAPPS 5A Second Team All-State honors after recording 233 kills, 250 assists, and 211 digs… A true multi-sport athlete, Sears also competed in cheerleading, soccer, and track & field during her time at MCS… Is the granddaughter of John Copeland, the former Lubbock Christian University men’s basketball head coach and 1994 LCU Hall of Honor inductee...