Tuesday June 22nd-August 16th summer session of volleyball begins. This first 8 week class is PE 161 Volleyball, CRN# 44255 and meets TTH 6-7:50 PM. The second 4 week class (July 19-August 14) is PE 132 (CRN- TBA) and meets M-TH 9-10:50 AM. (I know some of you high school seniors don’t graduate until after this date so, please plan on starting up with the rest of us as soon as possible after you graduate). These classes are extremely important if you plan on playing for our team. Please contact me for the add code for PE 132.
Congratulations to Nissy Martinez for winning the Super Star Award at Mesa's 3rd Annual STAR Awards Banquet! This award recognizes academic, athletic, community and team spirit, and leadership and is given to one athlete out of all the sports at Mesa! We are proud of you Nissy.
Congratulations to Heather Hartwell, Denisse Martinez and Amber Davidson for qualifying for the CCCWVCA All Scholar Team. Mesa Scholar Award winners for having a 3.5 and above: Laura Plumb (4.0) and Heather Hartwell (3.59) congrats and way to go!
Amber Davidson will be continuing her academic and athletic career at San Diego State University! Congrats and good luck Amber!
The Olympians (11-1/16-7) finish the 2009 season tied with Palomar for first place in the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference. This is the 5th conference championship in six years for the Olympians. First Team All Conference honors went to Amber Davidson, Joslin Alexander, and Delea Pursel. Kelsey Magness made Second Team All Coneference while Lidsey Jardine earned Honorable Mention.
The Olympians seeded #15 continued play versus the #2 seed El Camino College. The team battled and played very well but came up short losing 20-25, 23-25, 20-25 to end the season. "I was very proud of how our team came out agaisnt El Camino'" said Coach Kim Lester. " We had a great game plan but we just didn't execute it the way we needed in order to win. I'm proud of how our team battled".
- PE 161 VOLLEYBALL (at beach) CRN # 53801 Meets: 7/6 - 8/1 MTWTH 9:00-10:50AM
- PE 123 FITNESS ACTIVITIES (volleyball in gym) CRN # 48389 Meets: 7/27-8/15 MTWTH 11:30-2:00PM on 7/27-7/30 and 9:00-11:30 on 8/3-8/13 NEED TO CONTACT ME FOR THE ADD CODE
- Recommend taking any weight training class or working out on your own.
- Contact Coach Kim Lester if you have any questions: klester@sdccd.edu
The Olympians finished second in the Pacific Coast Conference this year making it the first time since 2004 that they have not won the conference. Sophomore Brittany Moss and Freshman Amber Davidson received First Team All Conference while Freshman Joslin Alexander was selected to the Second Team. The team was seeded 7th in the So. Cal Regionals and lost to Golden West in the first round. Overall, the Olmpians finish 19-7 and 15th in the State.
The team will return seven in 2009. Coach Kim Lester feels the Olympians have the potential to contend for the conference championship with the ultimate goal of making it to the state championship tournament.
The Women's Volleyball team wrapped up pre-season play with a win over Long Beach City College. Currently ranked 12th in the state the Olympians head into conference play with a 9-4 record.
We would like to invite everybody out to our match on October 29th at Southwestern College at 6pm. Southwestern is hosting DIG PINK, a Breast-Cancer fundraiser. Please come support your team and this very important cause. Everyone wearing pink get's a dollar off at the door and Survivor's are FREE! We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to Anne Vaughan on accepting a scholarship to plat at Florida Atlantic University. Good luck Anne!!!
Congratulations to Bobbie Jo Stall on accepting a scholarship to play at East Carolina University. Way to go BJ!!!
Congratulations to Jessica LaScola on committing to play for Long Beach State. You rock Jessica!!!
Congratulations to Ashton O'Halloran on accepting a scholarship to play at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. Good luck Ashton!
Anne Vaughan was voted as Pacific Coast Conference MVP for 2007. She was also voted to the All Region, All State, and All American 2nd Team.
Alyssa Factuar, Bobbie Jo Stall, and Jessica Lascola were voted to the PCC All Conference 1st Team for 2007.
Mesa College women's volleyball went 12-0 again in Pacific Coast Conference play for the 4th straight year. Over the past 4 years they have culminated a record of 59-1 in Pacific Coast Conference play and have been undefeated conference champions for the past 4 years.