Jan. 11, 2005

Stanford, Calif. - Fifth-year senior setter, Kevin Hansen was named to the All-Tournament Team following the Elephant Bar Tournament in Santa Barbara, CA. Hansen led the Cardinal men to a fourth place finish in the tournament, which featured many of the nation's top men's volleyball programs. Statistically, Hansen amassed 157 assists over a three game period, spreading the ball evenly among Stanford's attackers. His match high of 63 assists came in a five game battle with MPSF conference opponent Long Beach State.

In Hansen's fourth year as the team's starting setter, he has solidified himself as one of the best at his position in Stanford history. Hansen currently ranks fourth in Stanford men's volleyball history with 3,961 assists. With a full season ahead of him and a wealth of returning talent, Hansen is in place to move up the ranks.

Elephant Bar Tournament All-Tournament Team:

Julio Acevido, UCLA

Kevin Hansen, Stanford

Paul Johnson, UCLA (MVP)

John Stellar, UC Irvine

Yassar Sliti, Long Beach St.

Brian Waite, CSUN

Brian Zodrow, UOP