Marie Zidek Named DePaul’s New Head Volleyball Coach
DePaul athletics director Jean Lenti Ponsetto announced today that Marie Zidek has been named head coach of the Blue Demon volleyball program.
Mary Wise Wins 2017 VolleyMob Women’s National Coach of the Year
After pushing Florida to the National Championship match, Mary Wise has been honored as the 2017 VolleyMob Women’s National Coach of the Year.
2017 Women’s VolleyMob All-America First Team: Plummer Leads the Way
Stanford’s Kathryn Plummer leads the 2017 VolleyMob All-America First Team filled with Final Four participants and a freshman.
Rettke Becomes Lone Freshman on 2017 Women’s VolleyMob All-America Second Team
Wisconsin middle blocker Dana Rettke becomes one of two freshman on any of VolleyMob’s All-American Teams. 2017 Women’s VolleyMob All-America Third Team:
2017 Women’s VolleyMob All-America 3rd Team: Foecke Leads 5 B1G Players in the Group
Mikaela Foecke leads a group of five Big Ten players on the 2017 VolleyMob All-America Third Team.
Creighton’s Dimke, Duke’s Bates Set to Play Beach at South Carolina
Creighton’s Lydia Dimke and Duke’s Cadie Bates are transferring to South Carolina following four-year indoor careers to make their debuts on the beach.
Nebraska Ends Season as AVCA No. 1, USC Makes Biggest Final Jump
Nebraska wraps the 2017 season atop the AVCA poll after winning the national championship. The biggest jump from the Nov. 27 poll came from USC, which moved up seven spots from 14 to seven after making an Elite Eight appearance.
Nebraska Sits Atop Most Important VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings (2017 Final)
Nebraska never reached #1 in the rankings until this week, but that’s the best time to do it in 2017’s Final VolleyMob Top 25 Power Rankings.
AVCA Announces All-America Honorees
Eleven schools were represented on the 14 member first team All-America team with Stanford earning three honors and Penn State notching two. Wisconsin’s Dana Rettke was named AVCA Freshman of the Year.
Creighton To Build New Practice Facility Following Program Success
Following years of success on the volleyball court, Creighton has announced their plan for a new volleyball practice facility that the team would share with the women’s basketball team.
