Volleyball player Amanda Bush (Altoona, PA) was awarded both the Alfred State Athletic Department female academic and leadership awards while Thomas Anderson (Sodus) was named the male academic award winner and Rory Spain (Tully) was the recipient of the male leadership award.
Volleyball player Amanda Bush (Altoona, PA) was awarded both the Alfred State Athletic Department female academic and leadership awards while Thomas Anderson (Sodus) was named the male academic award winner and Rory Spain (Tully) was the recipient of the male leadership award.
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The NCAA Division III membership committee announced this week that it has granted exploratory status to the Alfred State athletic program. Alfred State submitted the NCAA application in January.
The NCAA Division III membership committee announced this week that it has granted exploratory status to the Alfred State athletic program. Alfred State submitted the NCAA application in January.
“Moving to NCAA is a natural evolution in creating a four-year college environment at Alfred State. We are excited about the prospects of having our athletes compete for four years wearing the blue & gold,” said Alfred State President, John Anderson.
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Alfred State College sophomore volleyball players Mandy Bush (Altoona, PA) and Meghan Kraus (Trumansburg) have been named All-Region. While Bush, Kraus, and Kay Pfleghardt (Tioga) were named All-WNYAC.
Alfred State College sophomore volleyball players Mandy Bush (Altoona, PA) and Meghan Kraus (Trumansburg) have been named All-Region. While Bush, Kraus, and Kay Pfleghardt (Tioga) were named All-WNYAC.
Bush appeared in 124 of the Lady Pioneers 129 games played. She passed out 903 assists (7.28/game), collected 253 digs (2.04/game), and recorded 99 kills (0.8/game). She also recorded 32 service aces and 32 blocks. Bush was a 2nd team All-Region selection and a 1st team All-WNYAC choice.
The Alfred State College volleyball team fell just short of advancing out of pool play at the Region III Division III Championships. The Lady Pioneers were 1-2 on the day and finish the season 23-17.
The Alfred State College volleyball team fell just short of advancing out of pool play at the Region III Division III Championships. The Lady Pioneers were 1-2 on the day and finish the season 23-17.
The #6 Lady Pioneers opened up the day with a 22-25, 18-25, 25-21 loss to #3 Finger Lakes CC. They then gave #2 Erie CC all they could handle but fell 26-28, 23-25, 25-16. They wrapped up pool play with a sweep of SUNY Adirondack 25-16, 25-17, 25-16.
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The Alfred State College volleyball team will enter this weekend's Region III Division III Tournament as the #6 seed. The Lady Pioneers are currently 22-15 and accumulated a 11-6 mark in Region III Division III contests
The Alfred State College volleyball team will enter this weekend's Region III Division III Tournament as the #6 seed. The Lady Pioneers are currently 22-15 and accumulated a 11-6 mark in Region III Division III contests.
The Pioneers will be in Pool B with #2 Erie CC, #3 Finger Lakes CC, and #7 Adirondack CC. The Pioneers are 0-2 on the season vs. ECC, 1-1 vs. FLCC, and 1-0 vs. ACC.
The Alfred State College volleyball team entered the Western New York Athletic Conference tournament as the #5 seed and finished the day 1-1. The Lady Pioneers are now 22-15 on the year.
The Alfred State College volleyball team entered the Western New York Athletic Conference tournament as the #5 seed and finished the day 1-1. The Lady Pioneers are now 22-15 on the year.
ASC defeated #4 seed Jamestown CC 25-21, 25-23, 25-21 to advance to the semifinals vs. #1 Niagara CCC. Against NCCC, the Pioneers won the opening game 25-16 but then fell 23-25, 14-25, 23-25.
The Alfred State College volleyball team gave #8 Erie CC all they could handle in set one but could not solve the Lady Kats, 25-27, 13-25, 20-25. ASC wraps up the regular season with a 21-14 record.
The Alfred State College volleyball team gave #8 Erie CC all they could handle in set one but could not solve the Lady Kats, 25-27, 13-25, 20-25. ASC wraps up the regular season with a 21-14 record.
Kay Pfleghardt (Tioga) led the blue & gold with nine kills and four digs while Meghan Kraus (Trumansburg) had eight kills and two aces. Mandy Bush (Altoona, PA) had 16 assists, seven digs, and three kills and Taylor McCarthy (Watkins Glen) had 12 digs.
Meghan Kraus (Trumansburg) and Anthony Turner (Syracuse/Corcoran) have been named the ASC Athletes of the Week by the SID office.
Meghan Kraus (Trumansburg) and Anthony Turner (Syracuse/Corcoran) have been named the ASC Athletes of the Week by the SID office.
Kraus earns the honor the second time this year after a stellar week as the Lady Pioneers finished 4-1. Kraus averaged 4.12 kills per set (70 total), 3.0 digs per set (51 total), and registed nine service aces.
Turner led the Pioneers defense with nine tackles in the Pioneer contest vs. Louisburg College. He had six solo tackles and two of his tackles were for a loss. On the season, Turner is 2nd on the team with 31 tackles.
The Alfred State College volleyball team won two of their three matches at the Monroe CC Pod on Saturday. They defeated Corning CC 25-14, 25-17, 25-17, fell to Broome CC 25-13, 17-25, 18-25, 19-25, and downed Tompkins Cortland CC 25-14, 25-16, 25-19.
The Alfred State College volleyball team won two of their three matches at the Monroe CC Pod on Saturday. They defeated Corning CC 25-14, 25-17, 25-17, fell to Broome CC 25-13, 17-25, 18-25, 19-25, and downed Tompkins Cortland CC 25-14, 25-16, 25-19.
Meghan Kraus (Trumansburg) had a big day with 46 kills, 25 digs, and three aces to lead the way for the 21-13 Lady Pioneers (11-6 in Region III Division III play). Kay Pfleghardt (Tioga) had 31 kills, 23 digs, and three aces while Mandy Bush (Atoona, PA) passed out 85 assists and registered 11 kills and 18 digs.
The Orvis Activities Center was "pinked out" as the Alfred State College volleyball team defeated Finger Lakes CC 25-17, 25-15, 17-25, 25-19. The Lady Pioneers are now 19-12 on the season.
The Orvis Activities Center was "pinked out" as the Alfred State College volleyball team defeated Finger Lakes CC 25-17, 25-15, 17-25, 25-19. The Lady Pioneers are now 19-12 on the season.