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  • Holtan, Sherden Highlight AVCA Central Region Awards

    Holtan, Sherden Highlight AVCA Central Region Awards

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    siewert

    The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced its Division III Regional Awards on Thursday and Gustavus volleyball is well represented with the top two honors in the Central Region. Rachelle Sherden is the Central Region Coach of the Year and Nora Holtan (Sr., Rochester, Minn.) is the Central Region Player of the Year. Kate Holtan…

  • Volleyball Ranked No. 7 in AVCA Preseason Poll

    Volleyball Ranked No. 7 in AVCA Preseason Poll

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    siewert

    The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) released its Division III Coaches Top 25 Preseason Poll on Tuesday and Gustavus is ranked No. 7 after reaching the NCAA quarterfinals last season and finishing with a 26-7 overall record.

  • Volleyball Ranked No. 24 In AVCA Preseason Poll

    Volleyball Ranked No. 24 In AVCA Preseason Poll

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    tjackso2

    The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced its 2017 Division III Coaches Top 25 Preseason Poll, in which the Gustavus volleyball team is ranked No. 24.

  • Volleyball Hosts No. 12 Bethel Tonight In Rematch Of 2015 MIAC Championship

    Volleyball Hosts No. 12 Bethel Tonight In Rematch Of 2015 MIAC Championship

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    siewert

    After nine non-league games to start the season, the Gustavus volleyball team opens Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play at 7 p.m. tonight against No. 12-ranked Bethel University. The Gusties enter tonight’s match with a 7-2 overall record, while the Royals are 8-1. In the Sept. 13 AVCA Division III Poll, Bethel remained at the No.…

  • Alyssa Taylor Named AVCA Third Team All-America

    Alyssa Taylor Named AVCA Third Team All-America

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    siewert

    The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) on Tuesday announced its 35th annual All-America teams for NCAA Division III and Gustavus Adolphus College senior middle hitter Alyssa Taylor (Trimont, Minn.) has been named to the Third Team. Taylor becomes just the fifth Gustie to earn All-America honors, and first since 1986, in the 47-year history of…

  • AVCA Names Sherden Region Coach Of The Year, Taylor And Holtan Also Honored

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    siewert

    The American Volleyball Coaches Association announced its Division III Regional Awards on Thursday and three Gusties were honored. Rachelle Sherden was named Central Region Coach of the Year, while Alyssa Taylor (Sr., Trimont, Minn.) was named All-Region as a middle blocker and Nora Holtan (Fy., Rochester, Minn.) was named Honorable Mention and the Central Region…