Fritz is a 5-foot-7 sophomore setter from Kalispell, Mont.
Montana Western went 4-0 at the Frontier/North Star Crossover Tournament hosted by MSU-Northern in Havre, Mont.
The Bulldogs beat Dickinson State N.D. 3-1, Valley City State (N.D. 3-1, Presentation College. (S.D.) 3-0 and Mayville State (N.D.) 3-0.
Fritz averaged 11 assists and 2.43 digs per set.
Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order; Emily Feller of MSU-Northern, McKenna Kaelber of Montana Tech, Blythe Sealey of Rocky Mountain College and Bella Thompson of the University of Providence.