Five MIAA squads were voted in the top 25 of the 2010 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Preseason Division II Coaches' Poll, released Wednesday afternoon. [MORE]
Defending MIAA champion Central Missouri was the unanimous pick for preseason No. 1 in the 2010 volleyball coaches poll, the conference office announced Wednesday. The Jennies received 10 of 11 first-place votes (coaches were not able to vote for their own school) and 100 points to earn the top spot. [MORE]
Three MIAA institutions will play host to the first annual MIAA/NCAA Sand Volleyball Championship Saturday at Volleyball Beach in Kansas City, Mo. While not an official MIAA TitleFest event, the sand volleyball tournament serves as another way to promote the MIAA and Division II in the Kansas City metro area. [MORE]
Jessica Rinehart, who has spent the last five seasons as the head volleyball coach at Augsburg College in Minneapolis, has been named the head volleyball coach at Northwest Missouri State as announced by Northwest Director of Athletics Dr. Bob Boerigter. [MORE]