2013-14 Marshalltown Community College Volleyball News
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Two-sport athlete Jade Rohach commits to MCCJuly 25, 2014Jade Rohach, a former Clarke University volleyball player and South Tama High School standout athlete committed to join both the Marshalltown Community College women’s basketball and volleyball programs for the upcoming 2014-15 season.
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Volleyball, softball named NJCAA Academic Teams of the YearJune 25, 2014Two Marshalltown Community College athletic teams have been recognized by the NJCAA as Academic Teams of the Year. The women’s volleyball program and the softball team were honored for achieving a grade point average of at least 3.00.
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Six student-athletes honored by NJCAA for academic successJune 24, 2014The NJCAA has recognized six Marshalltown Community College student-athletes for their academic success in the 2013-14 season. Two student-athletes received the Superior Academic Achievement award while four student-athletes received the Exemplary Academic Achievement award.
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Volleyball to host Tiger Camp June 23-25May 22, 2014For the second straight year Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball head coach Chris Brees will host the Tiger Summer Volleyball Camp at the Student Activity Center on the MCC campus.
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Alyssa Whitmore to play volleyball at Ottawa University in 2014May 12, 2014Marshalltown Community College sophomore Alyssa Whitmore (Legrand, IA/East Marshall) signed her National Letter of Intent to play volleyball at Ottawa University on Friday afternoon. The outside hitter will play for head coach Melissa Blessington in the fall of 2014.
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Tigers sign Lynnville-Sully standout Cassie CullenApril 02, 2014Marshalltown Community College volleyball head coach Chris Brees added the newest addition to the Tigers’ program with the signing of Lynnville-Sully standout Cassie Cullen.
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23 student-athletes named to Academic All-Region teamsFebruary 13, 2014The Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) has announced its Academic All-Region teams for the fall semester, and Marshalltown Community College was well represented. 23 athletes, including 15 on the first-team, across four sports earned recognition from the region.
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Karissa Wilcoxson becomes first Division I signeeNovember 21, 2013Ottumwa, IA—One day after Marshalltown Community College officially announced its decision to make its move to NJCAA Division I status, head women’s volleyball coach Chris Brees signed the program’s first recruit- Karissa Wilcoxson, an outside hitter from Ottumwa High School.
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MCC announces NJCAA Division I transition for women's athleticsNovember 20, 2013The Marshalltown Community College Department of Athletics has announced its official transition to NJCAA Division I status for all women’s athletics beginning in the fall of 2014.
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Salgado, Smith add on to postseason honorsNovember 15, 2013Sophomore Ashley Salgado (Ottumwa, IA/Ottumwa) and freshman Miranda Smith (Albion, IA/Marshalltown) of the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team have been honored by the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) for their performance throughout the 2013 season.
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Reeba Box named to Region XI-B All-Tournament teamNovember 13, 2013Freshman Reeba Box (Liscomb, IA/BCLUW) of the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team has been named to the Region XI-B All-Tournament team.
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Ashley Salgado, Miranda Smith earn All-Region XI-B honorsNovember 06, 2013Two players from the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team were named to the All-Region XI-B team as Ashley Salgado (Ottumwa, IA/Ottumwa) was a first-team selection and Miranda Smith (Albion, IA/Marshalltown) was named to the second-team.
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Early runs not enough as Tigers' season ends in first roundNovember 06, 2013Cedar Rapids, IA—The Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball season came to a close Tuesday night as the Tigers dropped their first round Region XI-B Tournament match 3-0 to No. 1 seed Kirkwood Community College.
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Volleyball set to take on Kirkwood in Region XI TournamentNovember 05, 2013No. 4 seed Marshalltown Community College will travel to No. 1 seed Kirkwood Community College for the first round of the Region XI-B Tournament at 7:00 PM on Tuesday night.
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Tigers drop a pair at DMACC TriangularNovember 01, 2013Ames, IA—The Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team suffered two losses on Friday afternoon, falling 3-0 to No. 14 Des Moines Area Community College and 3-1 to NJCAA Division I opponent Indian Hills Community College. The Tigers fall to 22-19 on the year.
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Tigers upset Southeastern to clinch playoff berthOctober 30, 2013West Burlington, IA—An all-around team effort lifted the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team to a 3-1 upset victory over Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) opponent Southeastern Community College on Wednesday night.
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Tigers serve their way to third straight winOctober 29, 2013Moline, IL—Strong serving and a dominating presence on the defensive end carried the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team to a 3-0 sweep of Black Hawk College-Moline on Tuesday night, giving the Tigers their third straight victory.
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Tigers take two in final home matches for six sophomoresOctober 26, 2013Marshalltown, IA—With six sophomores playing in their final home regular season matches on Saturday, the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team scored two victories in a tri-match with Coe College JV and AIB JV.
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Tigers swept at home against Southwestern CCOctober 23, 2013Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team dropped a 3-0 match to Southwestern Community College on Wednesday night, falling to 3-6 in Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) play.
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Hawks take down MCC in straight setsOctober 16, 2013Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team dropped a first set thriller and could not recover as the Northeast Community College Hawks swept the Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday night at the Student Activity Center.
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Tigers split on day one of DMACC InvitationalOctober 11, 2013Boone, IA—Competing on day one of the Des Moines Area Community College Invitational, the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team split a pair of games, falling 3-0 to No. 2 nationally ranked Parkland College and defeated MCC-Longview 3-1.
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Streak comes to an end as Tigers fall at EllsworthOctober 09, 2013Iowa Falls, IA—A late rally from Ellsworth Community College snapped the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team’s six-game winning streak as the Panthers came from behind to take a 3-2 victory over the Tigers
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Cole, Whitmore pick up weekly ICCAC honorsOctober 08, 2013The Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team is currently riding a six-game winning streak in large part to Meghann Cole (Des Moines, IA/West Des Moines Valley) and Alyssa Whitmore (Legrand, IA/East Marshall), named this week’s Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week, respectively.
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Streak reaches six as Tigers score two sweeps at NIACCOctober 05, 2013Mason City, IA—Freshman Meghann Cole (Des Moines, IA/West Des Moines Valley) powered the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team to a pair of 3-0 sweeps at the Trojan Volleyball Tournament at North Iowa Area Community College on Saturday morning, extending the Tigers’ winning streak to six matches.
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Tigers extend winning streak to four with two wins at CentralOctober 03, 2013Pella, IA—With two victories on Thursday night, the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team upped its winning streak to four games and have now won six of their last eight contests.
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Volleyball earns first win over Iowa Central since 2009October 02, 2013Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team secured its first win over Iowa Central Community College since 2009 with a five-set thriller on Wednesday night at the Student Activity Center.
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Rallies lead volleyball to 3-0 sweep at NIACCSeptember 26, 2013Mason City, IA—Rallies in game one and three lifted the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team to a 3-0 victory on the road as the Tigers defeated North Iowa Area Community College Thursday night. MCC improved to 2-3 in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC).
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No. 7 Kirkwood overwhelms MCCSeptember 24, 2013Marshalltown, IA— A strong start early on for the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team died out too soon as the Tigers fell to No. 7 Kirkwood Community College in straight sets on Tuesday, 25-20, 25-15, and 25-18.
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Volleyball takes down No. 6 Harper at Harper InvitationalSeptember 22, 2013Palatine, IL— A five-set victory by the Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team over Harper College, ranked No. 6 in the latest NJCAA Division III rankings, was the highlight of the weekend as the Tigers went 2-2 at the Harper College Invitational.
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Tigers fall in straight sets to DMACCSeptember 18, 2013Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College women’s volleyball team suffered a 3-0 loss to visiting Des Moines Area Community College on Wednesday night as the Tigers fall to 2-2 in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) and 8-9 overall.