2012 SCAC Women's Volleyball News
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Austin College, Trinity Earn AVCA Team Academic AwardAugust 07, 2013LEXINGTON, Va. - Austin College and Trinity University from the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference earned American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award honors for their performance in the classroom during the 2012-13 academic year.
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Carter-Knudsen Named Centenary Head Volleyball CoachJune 17, 2013SHREVEPORT, La. - The Centenary Department of Athletics and Director of Athletics and Wellness Ronda Seagraves announces the hiring of Caley Carter-Knudsen as the head volleyball coach, effective July 1st.
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Southwestern's Thibodeau Selected SCAC Woman of the YearJune 12, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, Rachel Thibodeau of Southwestern University has been selected as the 2013 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Woman of the Year. By earning this honor, Thobodeau will be designated as the conference’s nominee for the 23rd annual NCAA Woman of the Year Award.
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Austin College & SCAC raise nearly $1,000 for Special OlympicsJune 06, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), in conjunction with Austin College and its Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, raised nearly $1,000 at its annual men's and women's basketball tournament through the sale of autographed basketballs from the various teams competing at the event.
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Trinity Completes Historic 2012-13 Campaign; Captures Second Straight SCAC Presidents' TrophyMay 02, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Trinity University, with a conference record 15 team championships during the 2012-13 academic year, earned its second consecutive SCAC Presidents' Trophy. It is the program's 13th all-sports title - which also represents a conference record.
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Centenary SAAC hosts event with Special OlympicsApril 16, 2013SHREVEPORT, La. - The Centenary College of Louisiana Department of Athletics and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee in conjunction with the Special Olympics hosted a unified flag football game on Saturday. Apr. 13.
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University of Dallas announces Amy Byfield as Volleyball Head CoachApril 03, 2013IRVING, Texas - The University of Dallas is pleased to announce Amy Byfield as the fourteenth volleyball head coach in program history. Byfield spent the previous two seasons as a graduate assistant for the Ottawa University (Kan.) volleyball team.
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Southwestern's Thibodeau Earns Coveted NCAA Postgraduate ScholarshipMarch 20, 2013INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The NCAA's 2012-13 fall sports postgraduate scholarship winners have been announced, with 29 male and 29 female fall sports student-athletes each receiving $7,500 including Southwestern University senior volleyball player Rachel Thibodeau. Similar awards are given each season to winter and spring student-athletes, totaling 174 individual winners.
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Centenary Athletics assists with Special OlympicsMarch 13, 2013SHREVEPORT, La. – A collection of Centenary student-athletes and athletic department personnel volunteered during the Special Olympics Polar Plunge Fundraiser.
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Howard resigns as University of Dallas Head Volleyball CoachMarch 08, 2013IRVING, Texas - Dr. Bob Howard has resigned, effective immediately, from his post as University of Dallas volleyball head coach.
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Why D3? SCAC Student-Athletes Share their ExperiencesFebruary 05, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Student-athletes from the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) discuss what it means to be an NCAA Division III student-athlete and the life skills they have learned and honed during their time as a Division III student-athlete.
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Trinity Sports Medicine Staff Assists at Hero-thon FundraiserFebruary 01, 2013SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Members of Trinity's Sports Medicine staff participated in the Hero-thon Fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, staffing one of various first-aid stations on the course.
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SCAC Has 340 Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll HonorsJanuary 25, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2012 fall term and 340 student-athletes made the list.
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Trinity leads three SCAC schools ranked in 2012-2013 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup fall standingsDecember 19, 2012CLEVELAND, Ohio - Currently in seventh place, Trinity University leads three SCAC institutions ranked in the prestigious 2012-2013 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup fall standings.
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Southwestern's Thibodeau Named Capital One Academic All-America®December 11, 2012TOWSON, Md. - Southwestern University senior outside hitter Rachel Thibodeau was named to the 2012 NCAA Division III Capital One Academic All-America® Volleyball First-Team, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced today.
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All SCAC Championship Gear - Discounted for the Holidays!December 10, 2012LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Just in time for the holidays, get 10% off all SCAC championship gear.
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SCAC Announces 2012 Fall All-Sportsmanship TeamsNovember 27, 2012LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its fifth annual fall All-Sportsmanship teams. A total of 30 players were selected to the 2012 squad in the sports of men’s & women’s cross country, football, men’s soccer, women’s soccer and volleyball.
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Southwestern's Thibodeau Named AVCA Third-Team All-AmericanNovember 14, 2012LEXINGTON, Ky. - Southwestern University senior outside hitter Rachel Thibodeau, the 2012 SCAC Player of the Year, was named a third-team All-America from the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA), the organization announced.
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Colorado College & Southwestern Drop NCAA Volleyball Tournament OpenersNovember 09, 2012THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference champion Colorado College saw its season come to an end with a 3-1 loss to the No. 3 seed University of Puget Sound Loggers. Southwestern University fell to host and top seeded California Lutheran University, 3-0.
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Trinity Falls in NCAA Volleyball First Round Playoff MatchNovember 09, 2012NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - The Tiger volleyball team opened up its part in the NCAA Playoffs with a 3-0 loss against Juniata College on Friday afternoon at Christopher Newport University.
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Trinity takes early lead in quest for 2012-13 SCAC President's TrophyNovember 08, 2012LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Seeking to repeat as Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) President's Trophy champions, Trinity University took the early lead in that quest following the completion of the 2012 fall sports season.
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Thibodeau Named Capital One Academic All-District® HonoreeNovember 08, 2012LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Southwestern University senior outside hitter Rachel Thibodeau was named to the Capital One Academic All-District women's volleyball first team, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced today.
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SCAC Lands Five on AVCA All-Region Teams; Phillips Named Regional Freshman of the YearNovember 08, 2012LEXINGTON, Ky. - Five student-athletes from the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference were named to the 2012 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-Region teams, including a Regional Freshman of the Year, the organization announced on Thursday.
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Order Exclusive SCAC Fall Championship Winners GearNovember 07, 2012LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Courtesy of a partnership with Advanced-Online, SCAC fans now have a chance to purchase exclusive championship winners gear honoring each of the league's six fall sports champions.
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Colorado College, Southwestern and Trinity Receive Bids to 2012 NCAA Division III Volleyball ChampionshipsNovember 05, 2012INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - With just five members eligible for NCAA play, the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) will send an incredible 60 percent of its membership to NCAA volleyball postseason play.
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2012 SCAC Fall Championships - Tournament Links and BracketsNovember 03, 2012LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The next two weekends will be filled with Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) championships action.
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Colorado College Wins Third Straight SCAC Volleyball ChampionshipNovember 03, 2012COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Top seeded Colorado College won its third consecutive Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference volleyball championship with a 3-0 win over No. 2 seed Trinity University on Saturday evening at Reid Arena on the campus of Colorado College.
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Top Seeds Colorado College & Trinity Advance to SCAC Volleyball Championship GameNovember 02, 2012COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - For the second consecutive year, the Colorado College Tigers and the Trinity University Tigers will meet for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference volleyball championship after both schools won their semifinal matches on day one of the championship.
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SCAC Women's Volleyball Tournament PreviewOctober 31, 2012LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Colorado College plays host to the 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Volleyball Championship in newly-renovated Reid Arena on Friday, Nov. 2, and Saturday, Nov. 3.
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SCAC Announces All-Conference Volleyball TeamOctober 31, 2012LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – In exclusive all-conference voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), Rachel Thibodeau of Southwestern University was selected SCAC Player-of-the-Year while Colorado College head coach Rick Swan and Trinity University head coach Julie Jenkins were named SCAC Co-Coaches-of-the-Year.