TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (September 3, 2019) – The Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) has released its NJCAA Region 8 Division I and Division II Volleyball Coaches' Polls for September 3 and Division I and Division II Player, Defensive Player and Setter of the Week for all matches played through September 1.
The next poll and individual weekly awards will be released September 10.
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NJCAA Region 8 Division I Volleyball Coaches' Poll
September 3, 2019
The NJCAA Region 8 Division I Volleyball Coaches' Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, 2019 record, previous ranking and total points in voting by Region 8 Division I volleyball coaches, the Region 8 Volleyball Chair and the FCSAA Scoreboard Coordinator.
|
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Pts |
Pvs |
|
1. |
Polk State (8) |
6-0 |
134 |
2 |
|
2. |
Central Florida (4) |
6-1 |
119 |
4 |
|
3. |
Miami Dade (1) |
3-1 |
107 |
1 |
|
4. |
Hillsborough |
9-0 |
91 |
7 |
|
5. |
St. Petersburg |
1-0 |
85 |
3 |
|
6. |
Daytona State |
3-1 |
78 |
6 |
|
7. |
Indian River State |
3-1 |
39 |
9 |
|
8. |
Santa Fe |
3-2 |
28 |
5 |
|
9. |
Florida SouthWestern |
2-3 |
27 |
10t |
|
10. |
Palm Beach State |
2-1 |
25 |
-- |
Also receiving votes: Broward 14, Eastern Florida State 7, Florida State College at Jacksonville 7.
Dropped from rankings: No. 8 Florida State College at Jacksonville, No. 10t Broward.
NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Division I Weekly Awards
Player of the Week: Manuela Ibarguen, Polk State
Fr. – OH | Rio Negro, Colombia
- Averaged 5.0 kills and 2.2 digs over 21 sets in six matches
- Helped the Eagles to a perfect 6-0 start to the season, including wins over nationally-ranked Tyler and Panola
- Posted double-digit kills in each match
Other nominees: Isabel Martin, Hillsborough; Anaeli Perea Martin, Eastern Florida State; Amanda Lebioda, Central Florida
Defensive Player of the Week: Essence Bell, Central Florida
Fr. – Libero | Ocala, Fla.
- Averaged 5.1 digs in 24 sets over seven matches
- Helped Central Florida to six wins in seven matches
- Recorded double-digit digs in six of seven matches including 30 vs. No. 1 Miami Dade
Other nominees: Suared Molina, Polk State
Setter of the Week: Milexa Cardona, Polk State
So. – S | Orlando, Fla.
- Averaged 8.7 assists in 21 sets over six matches
- Helped the Eagles to a perfect 6-0 start to the season, including wins over nationally-ranked Tyler and Panola
- Recorded at least 25 assists in each match
Other nominees: Suelen Caroline, Central Florida
NJCAA Region 8 Division II Volleyball Coaches' Poll
September 3, 2019
The NJCAA Region 8 Division II Volleyball Coaches' Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, 2019 record, previous ranking and total points in voting by Region 8 Division II volleyball coaches, the Region 8 Volleyball Chair and the FCSAA Scoreboard Coordinator.
|
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Pts |
Pvs |
|
1. |
Gulf Coast State (4) |
6-3 |
58 |
5 |
|
2. |
Lake-Sumter State (2) |
0-5 |
50 |
1 |
|
3. |
Pasco-Hernando State |
3-3 |
49 |
2 |
|
4. |
St. Johns River State |
2-2 |
48 |
3 |
|
5. |
South Florida State |
1-2 |
40 |
4 |
|
6. |
Florida Gateway |
2-8 |
32 |
6 |
NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Division II Weekly Awards
Player of the Week: Brooke Sereda, Pasco-Hernando State
Fr. – OH | Weeki Wachee, Fla.
- Averaged 2.2 kills and 2.5 digs in 17 sets over six matches
- Helped Bobcats to a split of six matches
Other nominees: None
Defensive Player of the Week: No Nominees
Setter of the Week: No Nominees