Fortune Chosen MVP of U.S. Volleyball Team

Scott Fortune, a former standout at Laguna Beach High School and Stanford, has been named the most valuable player of the U.S. national volleyball team.

Fortune, a member of the 1988 U.S. Olympic gold-medal team, also was named the top volleyball player of the year by the U.S. Olympic Committee.

Mark Arnold, a former Costa Mesa High and Pepperdine player, was the recipient of the team’s coach’s award for the second time in three years. Former Irvine High and Pacific standout Elaina Oden won the coach’s award for the women’s team.