VolleyMob Year in Review: October 2017
Attendance records, upsets and win streaks highlighted the collegiate volleyball landscape in October, while the 2018 World Championships field was set, the FIVB tested new beach rules and announced two drug-related reinstatements on the international scene.
VolleyMob Year in Review: August 2017
August was jam packed with international beach volleyball on the AVP and FIVB Tours as well as in world championships, while the college season geared up.
Texas A&M Close to Hiring Kansas Assistant Laura Kuhn as Head Coach
Kansas associate head coach Laura Bird Kuhn is close to becoming the next head coach at Texas A&M.
VolleyMob’s 2017 All-Freshman Team, Samedy/Rettke Unanimously Selected
Minnesota’s Stephanie Samedy and Wisconsin’s Dana Rettke earn unanimous votes into the 2017 VolleyMob Freshmen Team.
Mississippi State Hires Julie Darty As 12th Head Coach
Mississippi State has announced their 12th head coach as Julie Darty, who served as the head coach at Jacksonville University since 2014.
2017 Women’s VolleyMob Full Awards List (All-Americans and More)
2017 VolleyMob Compiled Awards List (featuring a three-team list + honorable mention All-Americans and yearly awards)
Kelly Hunter Claims 2017 VolleyMob Women’s National Player of the Year
Two-time National Champion Kelly Hunter of Nebraska takes home the 2017 VolleyMob National Player of the Year award.
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.
Class Of 2018 Honda Sport Award For Volleyball Nominees Announced
Four volleyballers have been nominated for the Class of 2018 Honda Sport Award for Volleyball – Florida’s Rhamat Alhassan, Penn State’s Simone Lee and Haleigh Washington and Stanford’s Kathryn Plummer.
