2019 SCAC Volleyball News
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Colorado College Volleyball Head Coach Rick Swan Announces Spring Retirement
August 28, 2020COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Rick Swan, who guided the Colorado College Tigers to a 579-175 overall record, 22 consecutive appearances in the NCAA Division III Volleyball Championship, and a consistent place in the upper echelon of the American Volleyball Coaches Association's Division III Coaches Top 25 Poll, announced his plan to retire at the conclusion of the 2020-21 academic year. -
SCAC Statement Related to Winter Sports in 2020
August 03, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Presidents Council agreed to meet in September and October to reassess the landscape of college athletics to see if adjustments to the sports schedules should be considered. Following up on an announcement made July 16, and in an effort to plan for spring semester scheduling for fall and winter sports, the league’s Presidents Council also announced that all NCAA competition within the conference has been delayed until January.
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SCAC Statement Regarding Alternative Playing Seasons for 2020-21 Academic Year
July 22, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – In an announcement made late yesterday, the NCAA Division III Management Council – on a recommendation from the Playing and Practice Season Subcommittee – passed along a legislative proposal that would eliminate traditional and non-traditional seasons for all sports in 2020-21. This legislation, which remains subject to ratification by the Division III Presidents Council, effectively opens the door for fall sports programs to participate and compete in intercollegiate activity during the spring semester.
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Three SCAC Programs Earn AVCA Team Academic Award
July 21, 2020LEXINGTON, Ky. -- In an announcement made Monday by the United State Marine Corps (USMC) and the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA), three SCAC programs earned the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award for the 2019-2020 season.
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SCAC Presidents Council Statement Regarding Fall Sports
July 16, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Presidents Council announced on Thursday that NCAA intercollegiate competition will not occur during the Fall 2020 season due to health and safety concerns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Texas Lutheran's Hernandez, Trinity's Holland Selected SCAC Woman of the Year
July 15, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the Senior Woman Administrators of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, DeAnna Hernandez of Texas Lutheran University and Abby Holland of Trinity University have been selected SCAC Co-Woman of the Year.
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Trinity Wins Ninth Straight SCAC Presidents' Trophy Title
June 15, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In an announcement made today by the conference office, Trinity University was recognized as the 2019-20 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Presidents' Trophy champion.
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JWU Denver Hires Andrew Clifton as New Head Volleyball Coach
May 20, 2020DENVER, Colo. -- Director of Athletics Dr. Greg Waggoner is proud to announce that Andrew Clifton has been named the new head volleyball coach at Johnson & Wales University-Denver.
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SCAC Has 459 Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Recognition
January 30, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2019 fall term and 459 student-athletes made the list.
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Trinity Leads Four SCAC Schools In Learfield Standings
December 24, 2019CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Trinity University sits in 12th place to lead all Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference member institutions in the 2019-20 Division III Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup final fall standings.
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University of Dallas Headlines Five Programs Earning SCAC Team Sportsmanship Awards
December 17, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Five Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference fall sports programs were recognized by the league as recipients of the SCAC Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Team Sportsmanship award in balloting conducted following each sport's respective season.
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SCAC Announces 2019 Fall All-Sportsmanship Teams
December 05, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its 12th annual fall All-Sportsmanship teams.
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Trinity Takes Lead in Quest for 2019-20 SCAC Presidents' Trophy
November 26, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Following the completion of the fall season, Trinity University holds the early lead for the 2019-20 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Presidents' Trophy.
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Trinity Reaches NCAA Volleyball Semifinals With Win Over Calvin
November 22, 2019CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The seventh-ranked Tiger volleyball team advanced to the NCAA Semifinals with a thrilling 3-2 win over third-ranked Calvin (MI) College in Thursday's final NCAA Quarterfinal match.
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No. 7 Trinity Volleyball Falls to No. 6 Johns Hopkins in NCAA Semifinals
November 22, 2019CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – Trinity's seventh-ranked volleyball team had its 23-match winning streak snapped in a 3-1 loss to #6 Johns Hopkins (MD) University in Friday's NCAA Semifinal Match.
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Four SCAC Volleyball Players Earn AVCA All-America Recognition
November 19, 2019LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced the 2019 Division III All-America teams Tuesday and four Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference players were recognized.
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Colorado College's NCAA Tournament Run Ends with 3-0 Loss to Emory
November 17, 2019ATLANTA, Ga. - For the second year in a row Emory University ended Colorado College's season and its run in the NCAA Volleyball Championship with a 3-0 victory, this time in the Regional Championship match on Sunday afternoon.
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Trinity Volleyball Sweeps Marymount to Win NCAA Regional Title
November 17, 2019NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- The seventh-ranked Tiger volleyball team clinched the Regional Championship with a 3-0 win over Marymount (VA) University on Sunday afternoon.
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Colorado College Sweeps Berry to Advance to Region Final
November 16, 2019ATLANTA, Ga. -- The Colorado College volleyball team earned the program’s fifth trip to a regional championship match with a convincing 25-20, 25-17, 25-18 victory over Berry College in a semifinal match on Saturday afternoon.
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Trinity Volleyball Blanks Juniata to Reach Region Final
November 16, 2019NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Seventh-ranked Trinity swept Juniata (Pa.) College to advance to its first region final since 2014 Saturday afternoon on the campus of Christopher Newport.
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Colorado College Powers Past Whitworth in NCAA Regional Play
November 15, 2019ATLANTA, Ga. -- Colorado College hit a season-best .477 and cruised to a 3-0 sweep of Whitworth College in the first round of the 2019 NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Championship.
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Trinity Defeats Hunter to Open NCAA Volleyball Playoffs
November 15, 2019NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Trinity University's seventh-ranked volleyball team opened up the NCAA Playoffs with a 3-1 win over Hunter (NY) College on Friday afternoon on the campus of Christopher Newport..
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Colorado College and Trinity Place Two Each on AVCA All-Region First Team
November 14, 2019LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) released the All-Region awards Thursday and the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference had seven total players earn the recognition, including four who earned First Team honors.
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Purchase Trinity University Women's Volleyball Winners Gear
November 13, 2019Congratulations to the 2019 SCAC Women's Volleyball Tournament Champions, the Tigers of Trinity University. Celebrate this year's title with your own piece of championship merchandise.
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Trinity and Colorado College Receive Bids to 2019 NCAA D3 Volleyball Championship
November 11, 2019INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) will send two teams to the 2019 NCAA Division III Volleyball Championship.
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Trinity Secures SCAC Volleyball Crown with 3-1 Victory over Colorado College
November 10, 2019SEGUIN, Texas -- Trinity fought back from an early one-set deficit by taking the next three to defeat Colorado College, 3-1, in the championship match of the 2019 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Volleyball Tournament.
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Austin College Takes 3-1 Victory over Southwestern in Third Place Match
November 10, 2019SEGUIN, Texas - After dropping the first set, fifth-seeded Austin College bounced back to take three straight, upsetting third-seeded Southwestern University Sunday morning n the third-place match of the 2019 SCAC Volleyball Championship.
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Trinity Downs Austin College to Advance to SCAC Volleyball Tourney Final
November 09, 2019SEGUIN, Texas - Trinity University held off a scrappy Austin College squad and advanced to tomorrow's championship final with a 3-1 victory over the 'Roos in Saturday's first semifinal of the 2019 SCAC Volleyball Tournament.
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Colorado College Advances to Third Straight SCAC Volleyball Title Match
November 09, 2019SEGUIN, Texas - Colorado College advanced to its third straight title match after Saturday's 3-1 victory over Southwestern University at the 2019 SCAC Volleyball Championship.
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Colorado College's Mullen Recognized as SCAC Women's Volleyball Elite 19 Honoree
November 09, 2019SEGUIN, Texas - In a announcement made at Saturday's conference championship tournament, Colorado College's Jordan Mullen was named the 2019 SCAC Women's Volleyball Elite 19 award winner.
