FCSAA Volleyball Notebook: November 4

Miami Dade carries the state's No. 1 ranking into the postseason
Miami Dade carries the state's No. 1 ranking into the postseason

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (November 4, 2014) – The Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) has released its Volleyball Coaches’ Poll and Player of the Week recipients for November 4.

This marks the final coaches’ poll and player of the week selections for 2014.

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FCSAA Volleyball Coaches’ Poll
November 4, 2014 (FINAL)

The final FCSAA Volleyball Coaches’ Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, final 2014 regular season record, previous ranking and total points in voting by FCSAA volleyball coaches, the FCSAA Volleyball Chair and the FCSAA Scoreboard Coordinator.

Rank

Team

Record

Pts

Pvs

1.

Miami Dade (14)

24-3

172

1

2.

State College of Florida (4)

25-4

156

2

3t.

Central Florida

27-8

141

3

3t.

Santa Fe

30-5

141

4

5.

Daytona State

25-12

95

6

6.

Polk State

15-21

86

5

7.

Pasco-Hernando State

35-5

62

7

8.

Palm Beach State

18-13

54

9

9.

Florida State College at Jacksonville

17-21

34

8

10.

Gulf Coast State

26-9

23

10

 
Also receiving votes: Indian River State 14, Hillsborough 12.

NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Volleyball Player of the Week
Joely Cabrera, Daytona State
Sophomore – OH
Seca, Puerto Rico

Daytona State College’s Joely Cabrera is this week's NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Volleyball Player of the Week. Cabrera, a sophomore from Seca, Puerto Rico, averaged 4.0 kills, 0.5 service aces, 5.0 digs and 0.3 blocks over seven sets and two matches during the voting period. She played an instrumental role in leading the Falcons to a pair of victories, including a Mid-Florida Conference playoff win over Florida State College at Jacksonville on October 28. Against the Blue Wave, she recorded 17 kills and 24 digs in a 3-1 win that punched Daytona State’s ticket to the FCSAA Tournament. Two days later against St. Petersburg, she posted another double-double – 11 kills and 11 digs. 

NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
Rossanna Ramos, Polk State
Sophomore – L
Bayamon, Puerto Rico

Polk State College’s Rossanna Ramos is this week's NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week. Ramos, a sophomore from Bayamon, P.R., averaged 4.8 digs over 10 sets and three matches during the voting period. Ramos recorded 15 digs against Eastern Florida State (October 27) then stamped her named in the 25 Dig Club for the sixth time with a 26-dig effort against Central Florida on October 29. 


25 Dig Club

The following players joined the FCSAA’s 2014 25 Dig Club in games played October 27-November 2:

  • Sharon Ayala, Florida State College – 25 vs. Daytona State, 10/28/14
  • Rossanna Ramos, Polk State – 26 vs. Central Florida, 10/29/14