2012 Centennial Conference Volleyball News
April 1, 2013
Leventry Promoted to Head Coach at Washington College
Washington College Director of Athletics Dr. Bryan Matthews has announced the promotion of Jamie Leventry to head volleyball coach, effective July 1st. Leventry has served as the school's associate head volleyball coach since last summer and will take over the reins of the program from Lacey Lister.
March 26, 2013
Cole Named Head Coach at JHU
Tim Cole has been selected as the ninth head coach in Johns Hopkins women's volleyball history as announced today by senior associate director of athletics Mike Mattia.
December 20, 2012
Final Volleyball Release
Here is the final release of the 2012 volleyball season, highlighting postseason honors and final statistical leaders.
November 16, 2012
Johns Hopkins' Jasmine Warmington Named to All-America Team
Johns Hopkins freshman Jasmine Warmington has been named 2012 American Volleyball Coaches' Association Division III Honorable Mention All-America as selected by the AVCA All-America Committee.
November 14, 2012
374 Named to Academic Honor Roll
The 2012 Centennial Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll recognizes 374 students for their performance in the classroom and as a member of a varsity team. Forty-six students also earned All-Centennial recognition, while one of those was the Conference Runner of the Year.
November 10, 2012
Stockton Ousts Johns Hopkins in Five-Set NCAA Thriller
Sophomore Ellen Rogers' career-high 20 kills were not enough Friday evening as the Johns Hopkins volleyball team fell in a five-set thriller (19-25, 25-15, 21-25, 25-23, 16-14) to Richard Stockton in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
November 8, 2012
Three Named to Academic All-District Volleyball Team
Three Centennial Conference players were named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District teams and will be placed on the ballot for national honors.
November 7, 2012
Johns Hopkins' Jasmine Warmington Headlines All-Conference Volleyball Team
Johns Hopkins freshman Jasmine Warmington was named the Conference's Player and Rookie of the Year as the 2012 All-Centennial Volleyball team was announced on Wednesday.
November 7, 2012
Swarthmore Advances in ECACs
No. 3 Swarthmore College (20-6) volleyball shut down No. 6 Delaware Valley College (17-10) in straight sets during the ECAC Division III South Region volleyball quarterfinal match at Tarble Pavilion Wednesday evening.
November 5, 2012
Johns Hopkins Takes on Richard Stockton in NCAA Volleyball First Round
Two-time Centennial Conference champion Johns Hopkins will play Richard Stockton in the first round of the NCAA Division III Volleyball championship on Friday at Salisbury.
November 4, 2012
Championship Sunday
Four games, three campuses, one goal - a Centennial Conference championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament. It's Championship Sunday!
November 4, 2012
Back-to-Back! Hopkins Sweeps Franklin & Marshall for Volleyball Crown
The Johns Hopkins volleyball team won its second consecutive Centennial Conference title on Sunday with a sweep of host and top-seeded Franklin & Marshall.
November 3, 2012
F&M, Hopkins Sweep to Reach Final
The top two seeds in the Conference tournament will meet in the Centennial final as Franklin & Marshall and Johns Hopkins both posted sweeps in the semifinal round.
November 2, 2012
Semifinal Saturday Preview
It's one of the best days of the fall season ... Semifinal Saturday! Sixteen teams in four sports at three locations, battling to reach the championship game for a shot at the NCAA tournament. Here's our preview.
November 1, 2012
Godbe Helps Fords Dodge Bullets
Freshman Keri Godbe tallied double figures in kills and digs to help the Haverford College volleyball team roll past visting Gettysburg College, 3-0, in the opening round of the Centennial Conference tournament on Thursday night.
October 30, 2012
Franklin & Marshall's Candice Tussing Named Player of Week
Franklin & Marshall senior Candice Tussing has been recognized as the Conference's Volleyball Player of the Week.
October 27, 2012
Diplomats Clinch Top Seed, Garnet Gains First-Round Bye
Franklin & Marshall swept Dickinson to lock up the top seed for next weekend's Centennial tournament, while Swarthmore toppled Haverford in four sets to secure a first-round bye.
October 26, 2012
The Playoff Picture
It's the final weekend of regular-season Conference play in field hockey, soccer and volleyball and it's the final chance for teams to make their case for the Centennial playoffs. The cross country championship takes place at Haverford, while a pair of football games may set the stage for a title game next Saturday.
October 25, 2012
Haverford Sweeps Bryn Mawr
The Haverford College volleyball team registered its second sweep of a Centennial Conference opponent in as many days with a 3-0 victory over host Bryn Mawr College Thursday night.
October 24, 2012
Wednesday's Games to Watch
The latest polling data is in ... and the races are closer than ever. The Presidential race ... nah, the races for Centennial Conference playoff spots. It's the penultimate day of the regular season and teams are making their final cases for berths in the tournament.
October 24, 2012
Diplomats Down Bullets in Five
Franklin & Marshall held off host Gettysburg in five sets to remain in control of the chase for the top seed in the Conference. Johns Hopkins kept pace with the Diplomats with a sweep of McDaniel, while Haverford swept Washington College.
October 23, 2012
Swarthmore Sweeps Bryn Mawr
The Swarthmore College volleyball team (18-5, 7-2 CC) made a quick finish over the visiting Bryn Mawr Owls (7-18, 1-8 CC) on Tuesday night, winning in straight sets for the second consecutive match, (25-5, 25-8, 25-22).
October 22, 2012
Gettysburg's Cydney Bracken Named Player of the Week
Gettysburg sophomore outside hitter Cydney Bracken has been named the Conference's Volleyball Player of the Week.
October 20, 2012
Weekend Volleyball Recap
Johns Hopkins and Franklin & Marshall posted Conference wins to lock down Centennial playoff berths, while Gettysburg moved one step closer to the tournament with a victory. Dickinson picked up another CC win, while Haverford, McDaniel and Swarthmore garnered non-Centennial wins.
October 17, 2012
Wednesday's Volleyball Recap
It was a big night for the top teams in the Conference, as Johns Hopkins, Swarthmore and Gettysburg all posted wins. Washington College kept its playoff hopes alive with a victory, while Haverford picked up a key non-CC win.
October 15, 2012
Washington Whips Wesley
Senior middle hitter Jenny Lee had a match-bests of 12 kills, five service aces and three blocks as visiting Washington College swept host and Delmarva rival Wesley, 3-0 (27-25, 25-17, 25-21), on Sunday afternoon at Wentworth Gymnasium in non-conference volleyball action.
October 15, 2012
Swarthmore's Allie Coleman Named Player of Week
Swarthmore senior setter Allie Coleman was named the Conference's Volleyball Player of the Week.
October 13, 2012
Saturday's Volleyball Recap
Johns Hopkins knocked Haverford out of a share of first place with a four-set win over the Fords. The Blue Jays and Franklin & Marshall are tied atop the CC standings with one Conference loss. Elsewhere, Swarthmore's Allie Coleman became just the second player in program history to register 3,000 career assists in the Garnet's win vs. McDaniel.
October 12, 2012
Weekend Games to Watch
It's the middle of October ... the leaves are beginning to change color here in the Mid-Atlantic region ... and we're almost through with non-Conference games. That means everyone is focused on Centennial matches and we have some big ones this weekend.
October 11, 2012
Thursday's Volleyball Recap
Franklin & Marshall swept Ursinus to retain its spot among the top teams in the Centennial. Elsewhere, Swarthmore and Washington College also posted non-Conference wins.
October 10, 2012
Franklin & Marshall, Haverford Post Conference Wins
Franklin & Marshall and Haverford posted 3-0 wins to remain in a first-place tie in the Conference standings after Wednesday play. Gettysburg recorded a five-set non-Centennial win, while #18 Salisbury dispatched Johns Hopkins.
October 9, 2012
Dickinson Evens Conference Record
The Dickinson women's volleyball team won its third straight match, improving to 3-3 in the Centennial Conference. The Red Devils turned in a strong performance on Tuesday night, turning back Bryn Mawr College, 3-1.
October 8, 2012
Muhlenberg's Katherine Boll Named Player of Week
Muhlenberg freshman middle hitter Katherine Boll was named the Conference's Volleyball Player of the Week.
October 6, 2012
Haverford Downs Dips to Create Three-Way Tie at Top
Haverford won the final two sets to hand Franklin & Marshall its first Conference defeat of the season and create a three-way tie at the top of the Centennial standings along with Johns Hopkins.
October 5, 2012
Weekend Games to Watch
It is the first weekend of October and the games are beginning to have greater importance on the playoff chase. Football is off this week, so catch a field hockey, soccer or volleyball game, or support the cross country runners!
October 4, 2012
Thursday's Volleyball Recap
The Muhlenberg volleyball team recorded its second 3-0 win in as many nights, sweeping FDU-Florham on the road. The victory gave the Mules 10 for the season, matching their total from last year.
October 3, 2012
Wednesday's Games to Watch
First place is on the line tonight in important field hockey and volleyball matchups. Franklin & Marshall welcomes Johns Hopkins to Lancaster for games in both sports, while Haverford visits Ursinus in hockey.
October 3, 2012
F&M Upends Hopkins in Four Sets to Take Sole Possession of First
Franklin & Marshall captured the last two sets to break a 1-1 tie and defeat Johns Hopkins in a first-place showdown Wednesday.
October 2, 2012
Garnet Downs Shorewomen in Four
The Swarthmore College (11-3, 3-2 CC) volleyball team halted its two-game skid with a 3-1 victory over Washington College (7-10, 2-2 CC) Tuesday evening at the Tarble Pavilion during Centennial Conference action.
October 1, 2012
Ursinus' Hanratty Named Player of the Week
Ursinus senior Kristin Hanratty averaged 4.78 kills per set in a pair of Bear victories to earn Centennial Player of the Week honors.
September 29, 2012
And Then There Were Two
There are two unbeaten teams remaining in the Conference play after Saturday action. Johns Hopkins swept Swarthmore and Franklin & Marshall upended Bryn Mawr to move to 3-0. Gettysburg knocked Haverford for the unbeaten ranks with a four-set victory.
September 28, 2012
Weekend Games to Watch
What a great lineup of games we have for you this weekend. The oldest football rivalry in the Conference ... showdowns between top teams at the Battlefield ... a clash for the top spot in volleyball in Baltimore ... and outstanding regional competition in cross country, golf and tennis.
September 27, 2012
Thursday's Volleyball Recap
Johns Hopkins downed Washington College to register its 16th consecutive Conference victory, while Ursinus stormed back from a 2-1 deficit to defeat Bryn Mawr to highlight Thursday action.
September 26, 2012
Diplomats Down Garnet
Franklin & Marshall knocked Swarthmore from the Conference unbeaten ranks, spotting the Garnet the opening set before storming back to win the final three. Haverford did the same with Stevens in its victory.
September 25, 2012
Hopkins Suffers First Defeat
Johns Hopkins' 16-match season-opening win streak came to an end on Tuesday as Stevenson swept the Blue Jays. Elsewhere, Gettysburg went on the road and came back with a 3-0 win at Hood.
September 24, 2012
Washington College's Lee Named Volleyball Player of Week
Washington College freshman OH Kristin Lee has been recognized as the Conference's Player of the Week in volleyball.
September 22, 2012
Johns Hopkins Wins 16th Straight
Johns Hopkins broke the program record with its 16th consecutive win to highlight the weekend action. Washington College defeated Gettysburg for the first time since 1977, while Swarthmore ran its consecutive set streak to 27 with a three-set sweep of Dickinson. Bryn Mawr knocked off McDaniel and Haverford went 3-0 at NYU.
September 20, 2012
Thursday's Volleyball Recap
Freshman Kristin Lee powered Washington College to a three-set sweep of Bryn Mawr as the Shorewomen won their Conference opener for just the second time since 1996. Elsewhere, Johns Hopkins improved to 13-0 with a victory against Gallaudet.
September 19, 2012
Wednesday's Volleyball Recap
Haverford knocked off Muhlenberg in a battle of CC unbeatens, while Swarthmore won its 10th match in 11 tries to highlight Wednesday action at the net.
September 18, 2012
Cabrini Downs Bryn Mawr
In the annual meeting between the two schools, the Cabrini Cavaliers defeated Bryn Mawr, 3-0 (25-21, 25-10, 25-20), in non-conference action Tuesday evening.
September 17, 2012
Swarthmore's Heppe Named Player of the Week
Swarthmore freshman Madison Heppe has been selected as the Conference's Volleyball Player of the Week.
September 15, 2012
Jays, Garnet Continue Winning Ways
Johns Hopkins and Swarthmore captured all four weekend matches to win the Carnegie Mellon and Stevens tournaments, respectively. Gettysburg, Haverford, and Muhlenberg opened the Conference schedule with victories.
September 13, 2012
Thursday's Volleyball Recap
Delaware Valley earned a 3-0 win over Ursinus on Thursday night in non-conference volleyball play. The Aggies (6-1) won by set scores of 25-18, 25-21 and 25-17.
September 12, 2012
Wednesday's Volleyball Recap
Bryn Mawr and McDaniel both dropped Wednesday matches in volleyball action.
September 11, 2012
Gettysburg Beats Lancaster Bible
Junior Kelly Milione posted 13 kills and 13 digs and classmate Sarah Gorski notched at least 10 kills for the fifth consecutive outing to lead the Gettysburg College volleyball team to a 3-1 victory at Lancaster Bible College Tuesday night.
September 10, 2012
Johns Hopkins' Warmington Named Player of the Week
Johns Hopkins freshman Jasmine Warmington has been named the Conference's Volleyball Player of the Week.
September 8, 2012
Swarthmore Topples #10 Eastern in Straight Sets
Swarthmore registered its first-ever victory over a Top-10 opponent with a three-set sweep of Eastern, while Johns Hopkins captured the W&L Invitational to highlight the weekend volleyball action.
September 5, 2012
Wednesday's Volleyball Recap
It was a night for comebacks as McDaniel and Muhlenberg battled from behind to win five-set matches to highlight Wednesday net action.
September 4, 2012
Monday's Volleyball Recap
Dickinson picked up its first victory of the season, battling back from a 2-1 deficit to down Albright.
September 4, 2012
Franklin & Marshall's Harvey Named Player of the Week
Franklin & Marshall sophomore middle hitter Julie Harvey was named the Centennial's Volleyball Player of the Week. She averaged 4.12 kills per set and hit .455 in three victories.
September 4, 2012
Tuesday's Volleyball Recap
Ursinus was swept by Widener in Tuesday night's lone action on the volleyball court.
September 3, 2012
Weekend Volleyball Recap
Here is a look back at the weekend action on the volleyball court in the Centennial Conference. The Centennial was 26-14 against non-CC competition in the opening weekend.
August 31, 2012
Season Previews
Here are team-by-team season previews submitted by member institutions.
August 28, 2012
Johns Hopkins is Unanimous Preseason Volleyball Favorite
Defending champion Johns Hopkins is the unanimous choice to repeat in 2012 as the Centennial preseason volleyball poll was unveiled on Tuesday.
August 15, 2012
Rules Changes Will Affect Fall Sports
As NCAA teams prepare to start in-season competition this fall, fans will see several rules changes in football, men’s and women’s soccer, women’s volleyball, and field hockey.
July 5, 2012
Nicole Kelly Named Head Volleyball Coach at Bryn Mawr
Nicole Kelly, who has spent the last four years as an assistant coach at Swarthmore College, has been named Bryn Mawr’s head volleyball coach, announced the College’s Director of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation Kathy Tierney.
