2017 Volleyball News

Five Hawks named NSCA All-American Athletes of the Year
Five Hawks named NSCA All-American Athletes of the Year

July 23, 2018

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Five Huntingdon student-athletes were among those honored with the release of the National Strength and Conditioning Association's All-American Athlete of the Year awards.

Huntingdon earns AVCA Team Academic Award
Huntingdon earns AVCA Team Academic Award

July 16, 2018

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Huntingdon volleyball team was recognized by the American Volleyball Coaches Association with the release of the Team Academic Awards.

139 Hawks earn USA South Academic All-Conference honors
139 Hawks earn USA South Academic All-Conference honors

June 18, 2018

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – More than 130 Huntingdon College student-athletes were recognized with the release of the USA South Academic All-Conference team on Monday. A total of 139 Hawks, representing each of Huntingdon's 18 athletic programs, were among the 1,446 USA South student-athletes named to the team.

Women's basketball player Juliette Harp and men's lacrosse player Sam Hitt were honored as the Huntingdon Female Student-Athlete of the Year and Male Student-Athlete of the Year during Wednesday night's Awards Ceremony.
Huntingdon Awards Ceremony

April 18, 2018

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon College athletic department held its annual Awards Ceremony on Wednesday night to recognize the accomplishments of student-athletes that helped make this another successful year.

Division III Week Student Spotlight - Bria Rochelle
Division III Week Student Spotlight - Bria Rochelle

April 03, 2018

This week is NCAA Division III Week and member institutions across the country are celebrating the seventh-year event. Division III Week, which runs from Monday through Sunday, is intended to recognize the academic and athletic accomplishments as well as the campus leadership and community service efforts of Division III student-athletes. As part of Huntingdon College's participation in Division III Week, five student-athletes will be featured this week. Huntingdon senior Bria Rochelle is today's featured student-athlete.

Tyma and Rochelle earn West Division honors from USA South
Tyma and Rochelle earn West Division honors from USA South

November 02, 2017

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Two Huntingdon volleyball players were recognized with the release of the USA South All-Conference awards on Thursday. Freshman Amy Tyma was named first-team West Division and senior Bria Rochelle was named second-team West Division. Rochelle was also named to the All-Sportsmanship Team for a third straight season.

Huntingdon falls in USA South Tournament quarterfinals
Huntingdon falls in USA South Tournament quarterfinals

October 31, 2017

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. – The Huntingdon volleyball team advanced to the USA South Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals before losing to Covenant on Tuesday night. The Hawks advanced to the quarterfinals with a four-set victory over LaGrange, winning 18-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-17. Against Covenant, the No. 1 seed in the West Division, the Hawks fell 25-17, 25-17, 25-21.

Huntingdon closes out regular season against Maryville and Piedmont
Huntingdon closes out regular season against Maryville and Piedmont

October 28, 2017

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon volleyball team lost to Maryville and Piedmont in a conference tri-match to close out the regular season on Saturday. The Hawks fell to Maryville 25-19, 25-19, 25-19 and lost to Piedmont 25-19, 29-27, 24-26, 25-22.

Hawks stumble at LaGrange
Hawks stumble at LaGrange

October 24, 2017

LAGRANGE, Ga. – The Huntingdon volleyball team fell to LaGrange College in four sets on Tuesday night. The Hawks won the first game but dropped the final three games in a 25-22, 18-25, 14-25, 16-25 loss.

Huntingdon’s Tyma named USA South Athlete of the Week
Huntingdon’s Tyma named USA South Athlete of the Week

October 23, 2017

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Huntingdon freshman Amy Tyma was selected as one of the USA South Athletic Conference Athletes of the Week on Monday.

April Reese had nine kills and five digs in Monday night's win over Oglethorpe.
Huntingdon storms past Oglethorpe

October 23, 2017

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon volleyball team picked up a three-set win over Oglethorpe on Monday night in Wilson Gym. The Hawks won 25-11, 25-10, 25-17 to earn their sixth win in the last seven matches.

Amy Tyma had 30 kills, 25 digs, four blocks and five aces in Saturday's matches with Agnes Scott and Covenant.
Hawks split with Agnes Scott and Covenant

October 21, 2017

DECATUR, Ga.-The Huntingdon volleyball team split in a conference tri-match against Agnes Scott and Covenant on Saturday. The Hawks defeated the Scotties 25-22, 25-22, 27-29, 24-26, 16-14 and fell to Covenant 25-23, 25-13, 25-22.

Huntingdon wins fourth straight match
Huntingdon wins fourth straight match

October 18, 2017

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Huntingdon volleyball team won its fourth straight match with a three-set win over Judson College on Wednesday night. The Hawks won 25-9, 25-16, 25-21 in Wilson Gym.

Three Hawks recognized as USA South Athletes of the Week
Three Hawks recognized as USA South Athletes of the Week

October 16, 2017

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Three Huntingdon Hawks were named USA South Athletic Conference Athletes of the Week on Monday. Trey Hayes was named the Defensive Player of the Week for football, Amy Tyma was named the Rookie of the Week for volleyball and Kebba Jeng was named the Rookie of the Week for men’s soccer.

Hawks win three matches in Kentucky
Hawks win three matches in Kentucky

October 14, 2017

BEREA, Ky. – The Huntingdon volleyball team swept Berea College and Brevard College in a pair of matches on Saturday. The Hawks picked up their third win of the day by completing a postponed match against Brevard.

Hawks lose to Maryville and Piedmont in conference tri-match
Hawks lose to Maryville and Piedmont in conference tri-match

October 07, 2017

DEMOREST, Ga. – The Huntingdon volleyball team lost two USA South Athletic Conference matches on Saturday.