Anwusi named to USA Volleyball’s 2023 Women’s Collegiate National Team – LSU

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Middle blocker Anita Anwusi has been selected to join the 2023 USA Volleyball Women’s National Team (CNT) announced Thursday evening.

The training is organized from 18 to 24. June in Anaheim, California with the Olympic champions of the women’s national team as they prepare for the Volleyball Nations League.

Anwusi is the sixth LSU player in program history to receive an invitation to join the CNT, which was officially known as the US National A2 program. Anwus becomes the first player to represent LSU in the CNT since 2013.

Anwusi was a 2022 AVCA South All-Region Honorable Mention selection after leading the Tigers with 1.14 blocks per set and 136 total blocks last season. Anwusi also posted 1.86 kills per set (221 total) after hitting .289 last season. The Houston, Texas native has over 500 career kills and 300 total blocks.

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