2014 AMCC Women's Volleyball News
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VOLLEYBALL TEAMS HONORED FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCEJuly 29, 2015The American Volleyball Coaches Association honored 140 Division III programs for achieving at least a 3.30 cumulative grade point average during the 2014-15 academic year.
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AMCC FALL SPORTSMANSHIP TEAMS ANNOUNCEDDecember 01, 2014All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team.
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KEITH KOCH NAMED MEDAILLE WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL COACHDecember 01, 2014Medaille College Athletic Director, Amy M. DeKay, introduced Keith Koch today as the next head coach of the Women's Volleyball program.
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PITT BRADFORD'S PHILLIPS RESIGNS FROM VOLLEYBALL POSTNovember 21, 2014Pitt-Bradford head volleyball coach Tina Phillips has made the decision to step down as head of the program.
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VOLLEYBALL SEASONS COME TO A CLOSENovember 18, 2014The 2014 volleyball season for the AMCC teams participating in post-season tournaments has come to a close.
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PITT BRADFORD'S TAYLOR McMILLEN NAMED AVCA ALL-REGION HONORABLE MENTIONNovember 13, 2014One day after being named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Volleyball Player of the Year, senior right-side hitter Taylor McMillen has been named an American Volleyball Coaches Association All-Region Honorable Mention.
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PITT-BRADFORD'S MCMILLEN NAMED AMCC WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE YEARNovember 12, 2014Pitt-Bradford senior right side hitter Taylor McMillen is the 2014 AMCC Women's Volleyball Player of the Year.
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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL NATIONAL STATISTICS: GAMES THROUGH NOVEMBER 9November 11, 2014The AMCC has placed one women's volleyball student-athlete in the top 50 nationally in the following statistical categories for games through November 9
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AMCC VOLLEYBALL TEAMS PREP FOR POST-SEASON TOURNAMENTSNovember 10, 2014The Franciscan University (13-16, 7-2) women's volleyball team will be making their first appearance in the NCAA Tournament after pulling off the upset in the AMCC Conference Championship on Sunday afternoon.
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FRANCISCAN CLAIMS FIRST EVER AMCC WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TITLENovember 09, 2014#2 seed Franciscan has been crowned the 2014 AMCC Women's Volleyball Champion after upsetting #1 seed Penn St. Altoona in five sets Sunday afternoon at Penn St. Altoona
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Sam Kelly, Franciscan UniversityNovember 09, 2014Kelly led the Lady Barons to their first ever AMCC Championship win with 30 digs and five service aces in the championship game. Kelly finished the tournament weekend avergaing 5.62 digs/set and was named to the AMCC Tournament team. She is tops in the AMCC in both digs (490) and digs per set (5.16).
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PENN ST. ALTOONA AND FRANCISCAN ADVANCE TO AMCC WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAMENovember 08, 2014#1 Penn St. Altoona defeated #5 Penn St. Behrend, while #2 Franciscan outlasted #6 La Roche during Saturday's women's volleyball semifinal action.
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LA ROCHE, BEHREND POST UPSETS IN FIRST ROUND OF AMCC VOLLEYBALL TOURNEYNovember 05, 2014#6 seed La Roche College and #5 seed Penn St. Behrend outplayed their seeds and advanced to the semifinals of the AMCC women's volleyball tournament Wednesday night.
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MOUNT ALOYSIUS VOLLEYBALL HOSTS "PINK OUT" GAMENovember 04, 2014In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mount Aloysius women's volleyball hosted a Pink Out game on October 15 against Penn St. Altoona to raise money and awareness for this terrible disease.
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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL NATIONAL STATISTICS: GAMES THROUGH NOVEMBER 2November 04, 2014The AMCC has placed one women's volleyball student-athlete in the top 50 nationally in the following statistical categories for games through November 2.
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Dani Link, Franciscan UniversityNovember 02, 2014Link led the Lady Barons to a 2-0 week in conference play, helping her team defeat Penn State Behrend with 22 kills. Link finished the week with 32 kills total, averaging 4 kills/set and also 3 aces. Link also helped out defensively with 20 digs and 3 total blocks on the week. Link helped the the Lady Barons to 7-2 conference finish, and #2 seed spot in AMCC post-season play.
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PENN ST. ALTOONA LOOKS FOR THIRD AMCC WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TITLENovember 01, 2014Penn St. Altoona has earned the top seed for the 2014 AMCC Women's Volleyball Tournament with a perfect conference record of 9-0
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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL NATIONAL STATISTICS: GAMES THROUGH OCTOBER 26October 28, 2014The AMCC has placed one women's volleyball student-athlete in the top 50 nationally in the following statistical categories for games through October 26.
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Jenna Cleversley, Medaille CollegeOctober 27, 2014Cleversley had a great week for the Lady Mavs. She led the team with 48 kills (3.69 per set) and 61 digs (4.69 per set), helping the Lady Mavs to a 2-1 week in conference play.
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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL NATIONAL STATISTICS: GAMES THROUGH OCTOBER 19October 21, 2014The AMCC has placed two women's volleyball student-athletes in the top 50 nationally in the following statistical categories for games through October 19.
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Tori Pernell, La Roche CollegeOctober 19, 2014Pernell had a terrific week helping La Roche to a 3-0 week including two conference wins. Tori averaged 3.4 kills per set and finished with 11 blocks and seven aces in three games. Pernell recorded 11 kills and six blocks against Pitt Greensburg and had 12 kills against Waynesburg.
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PENN ST. ALTOONA'S PETERMAN NOTCHES 100TH WINOctober 17, 2014The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team’s 3-0 win over Albright College on Friday, October 10 represented a milestone achievement for head coach Phil Peterman, as it marked the 100th win of his career.
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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL NATIONAL STATISTICS: GAMES THROUGH OCTOBER 12October 14, 2014The AMCC has placed three women's volleyball student-athletes in the top 50 nationally in the following statistical categories for games through October 12.
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Alyssa Samarco, Penn State BehrendOctober 12, 2014Samarco averaged 3.94 kills and 4.56 digs per set to help the Lions to a pair of wins this week. She posted four double-doubles and hit .281 in five matches.
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FRANCISCAN'S SAM KELLY NAMED ECAC SOUTH LIBERO OF THE WEEKOctober 08, 2014Franciscan Libero Samantha Kelly was named ECAC South Libero of the Week for the week of October 6.
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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL NATIONAL STATISTICS: GAMES THROUGH OCTOBER 5October 08, 2014The AMCC has placed three women's volleyball student-athletes in the top 50 nationally in the following statistical categories for games through October 5.
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Samantha Kelly, Franciscan UniversityOctober 05, 2014Kelly finished the week for the Lady Barons with 50 total digs, averaging 6.25 digs/set. Kelly is currently first in the AMCC with 5.39 digs/set, and third in total digs with 307. Kelly also recently broke school record for digs and is ranked among the top 50 nationally.
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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS RANKED IN NATIONAL STATISTICSOctober 01, 2014The AMCC has placed five women's volleyball student-athletes in the top 50 nationally in the following statistical categories for games through September 28.
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Alyssa Samarco, Penn State BehrendSeptember 29, 2014Samarco averaged 4.0 digs and 3.07 kills per set in a 3-1 week for the Lions. She posted three double-doubles, including 22 digs and 17 kills in a 3-2 win over Mt. Aloysius. Samarco ranks third in the AMCC in both kills and kills per set.
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Simmone Talford, Medaille CollegeSeptember 22, 2014Talford logged 146 assists (8.11/set) over the course of 5 matches for the Lady Mavs. She also added 43 digs, 14 kills, and nine blocks. She was named to the Geneseo Invitational All-Tournament Team.