The University of La Verne women’s volleyball team suffered its first loss of the season Tuesday night to Division II opponent Cal Poly Pomona, 3-0, in the Darlene May Gymnasium.
After a semifinal letdown to second-ranked Washington (Mo.) University, the University of La Verne women’s volleyball team rode a 3-0 victory over Emory University to a third-place national finish Saturday night in the Supertents.
Amy Smith, senior outside hitter for the University of La Verne women’s volleyball team, was named the American Volleyball Coaches Association Player of the Year at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championship Banquet Dec. 4 at the Ontario Convention Center.
When Amy Smith was originally recruited to come to the University of La Verne as a track and field athlete, she never expected to be an all-star on the volleyball team as well.
Ryan Winn, University of La Verne senior setter, has been named the Asics/Volleyball Magazine 2001 Division III Player of the Year, making her the first ULV athlete to achieve such a national honor.