No. 23 Carroll downed Evergreen (Wash) 3-2 in a non-conference match in Helena.
At the Big Sky Challenge volleyball tournament, the Saints beat Dickinson State 3-1 and lost to No. 20 Bellevue (Neb.) 0-3, No.25 College of Idaho 0-3 and Northwest (Wash.) 1-3.
Pilgrim averaged 9.05 assists and 2.42 digs per set.
Also nominated, listed in alphabetical order: Tori Chelini of Montana Tech, Natalie Hilderman of Rocky Mountain, Kiarra Johnson of Montana Western and and Hailey Warren of MSU-Northern.