Marshalltown, IA - The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) has announced its Academic All-Americans with twenty-two Marshalltown Community College (MCC) student athletes making the cut. To receive a Third Team All-American honor student-athletes needed to earn a 3.6-3.79, to earn a Second Team nod students-athletes needed a 3.8-3.99, and to earn First Team All-American honors student athletes needed to earn a 4.0.
The Marshalltown Community College Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Hannah Goodwin as the Assistant Volleyball Coach. Goodwin is a recent graduate of Graceland University, where she was a member of the volleyball team. While at Graceland, Goodwin was awarded All-Conference honors as a sophomore and junior. Goodwin also served as a coach with the JV program during her final year and has experience coaching club volleyball.
The MCC volleyball team added another member of the team for next year as Marija Eqic has signed her Letter of Intent. Egic is pin hitter from Crvenka, Serbia. In addition to volleyball, Marija has also participated in basketball and handball.
Head volleyball coach, Justin Hoskins, announced Jade Jenkins as the newest member of the MCC volleyball team after signing her letter of intent for the 2018-19 season. Jade is a middle hitter, playing at Ricarton High School where she earned team MVP honors and was named Sportswoman of the Year in 2017.
The Marshalltown Community College volleyball team received another commitment for the 2018 season as Milford, Utah’s Elena Yee has signed and will join the Tigers next fall.
The Iowa Community College Athletic Conference has selected the 2017 Division I Volleyball All-Region team. The Marshalltown Community College Athletic Department is pleased to announce that freshmen outside hitter Jesenia Colbert has been selected to the team.
The Marshalltown Community College Athletic Department would like to congratulate Jelena Dukic for being named MCC's October Female Athlete of the Month.
The 2017 volleyball team has seen a drastic improvement from last year when the Tigers went 12-22. With an entirely new roster of young freshman, the turnaround has been exciting to watch for Tiger fans. The team currently sits at 20-14 with the Distract J Tournament still to play this weekend. This is a preview of the tams in the Distract Tournament.
Saturday afternoon, MCC Volleyball hosted Grand View University JV and Southeast Community College in the Student Activity Center on the Marshalltown campus.
Thursday night the MCC volleyball team traveled to Oskaloosa to take on the William Penn University JV squad. Earlier in the season, the Tigers defeated William Penn 3-1, this time the Tigers would take the match in 5.
Marshalltown Community College Athletic Director, Dr. Kathleen Brown, would like to announce Jesenia Colbert as the September MCC Female Athlete of the Month.
Two Tiger athletes where selected by the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference for Athlete of the Week honors for their performances from September 25 to October 1
The MCC volleyball team hosted a triangular Friday afternoon that saw the Tigers compete against Dakota County Technical College and Southwestern Community College.