2007 Volleyball News & Notes

2007 ACCAC Volleyball News


Phoenix Places Fourth at NJCAA D2 Championships — Phoenix fell 3-0 to eventual National Champion Wishaukee in the National semifinals and lost 3-0 to Southwestern Illinois in the third place match. | more |

Arizona Western Wins Region, Falls in District — Arizona Western, winners of the NJCAA Region I Division I title, fell 3-1 to #1 rtanked Salt Lake in the District A Division I Championship match. | more|

Phoenix Captures Region I Title — Top seed Phoenix College defeated #2 seed Glendale 3-1 to capture the NJCAA Region I Division 2 Championship. | more |

Arizona Western & Phoenix Top Seeds at Regional Championships — The NJCAA Region I Division I Championship will be played at 7 p.m. on October 31st as top-seed Arizona Western host #2 seed Eastern Arizona. The Region I Division 2 tourney will be played at Phoenix College as the #1 seeded Bears host the November 1-3 event. | more |

NJCAA Region I & ACCAC Honor Volleyball's Best — Arizona Western's Patty Paniagua is the 2007 ACCAC Player of the Year and Phoenix' Karen Sitkiewicz is the ACCAC Coach of the Year. Click the following link to view all ACCAC and NJCAA Region I award winners. | more |

Barsante, Clark Earn ACCAC Honors — Eastern Arizona's Gabriela Barsante has been named the ACCAC Division 1 Volleyball Player of the Week and Glendale's Brittney Clark is the ACCAC Division 2 Player of the Week. | more |

Scottsdale's Thompson Earns NJCAA D2 Hitter of the Week — Scottsdale's Haylee Thompson has been selected the NJCAA Division II National Hitter of the Week for the week ending October 14th. | more |

Paniagua, Thompson Repeat as ACCAC Players of the Week — Arizona Western's Patty Paniagua has been selected the ACCAC Division I Volleyball Player of the Week for the third time this season, while Scottsdale's Haylee Thompson earned her second ACCAC Division 2 Player of the Week award. | more |

Paniagua Selected NJCAA National Hitter of the Week — Patty Paniagua of Arizona Western has been tabbed the NJCAA Hitter of the Week for the week ending October 7th. | more |

Arizona Western's Paniagua & South Mountain's Smith-Peterson Earn ACCAC's Weekly Honors — Arizona Western's Patty Paniagua has earned her second ACCAC Division I Volleyball Player of the Week honor, while South Mountain's Brittany Smith-Peterson led her squad to a 2-1 week to earn the ACCAC Division 2 Player of the Week award. | more |

Bauer Repeats, SMCC's Collins Selected Players of the Week — For the second week in a row, Arizona Western's Ana Bauer is the ACCAC's Division I Volleyball Player of the Week, while South Mountain's Katie Collins earned the ACCAC Division 2 Player of the Week honor. | more |

Bauer, Gonzalez Earn ACCAC's Weekly Awards — Arizona Western's Ana Bauer is the ACCAC's Division I Volleyball Player of the Week, while Phoenix College's Rita Gonzalez earned the same honor in Division 2. | more |

ACCAC Honors Knapp & Thompson — Cayla Knapp of Arizona Western and Scottsdale's Hayley Thompson have been selected the ACCAC Division I and Division II Players of the Week, respectively. | more |

Glendale's Bates is NJCAA's Weekly Best — Glendale's Ashley Bates has been selected the NJCAA National Player of the Week for the week ending September 8th.

Bates, Toazzi Share ACCAC Award — Glendale's Ashley Bates and Arizona Western's Luci Toazzi have been named the ACCAC Co-Players of the Week for the week ending September 8th. | more |

AWC's Paniagua Earns First ACCAC Honor of Season — The first ACCAC Player of the Week honor of the 2007 volleyball season has been awarded to Arizona Western's Patty Paniagua. | more |

CGCC Places Second in the Nation — #1 seed Chandler-Gilbert dropped a 3-0 decision to #2 seed Kishwaukee (30-28, 30-24, 30-28) in the Championship match of the 2006 NCAA Division II Volleyball National Championships. Jenna Mailou and KT Creech paced CGCC during the tourney and were named to the All-Tournament Team. | more