At the Menlo volleyball tournament, the Bears finished with a 3-1 record. Rocky defeated San Diego Christian (Calif.) 3-1, William Jessup (Calif.) 3-1 and Menlo (Calif.) 3-0 and lost to No. 7 Westmont (Calif.) 0-3.
Hilderman averaged 9.21 assists and 3.07 digs per set.
Also nominated, listed in alphabetical order: McKenna Fink of Montana Western, Dani Norling of University of Providence and Hailey Warren of MSU-Northern.