Images taken by Diego Bendezu of two of our Women's Volleyball student-athletes.
FIT Cruises Through Semifinals but Falls in Region XV Finals
After sending BMCC home with a 3-0 win in the first round of the Region XV playoffs, the Tigers took on Dutchess CC in the semifinals held at Ulster CC. The Tigers had already defeated Dutchess earlier in the season, and this match proved no different. The Tigers came out 3-0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-21) victors and stayed on the court to face Suffolk CC in the finals. The Sharks got the better end of the match, defeating FIT 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-19). Read More
Volleyball Sweeps Weekend Play at Weekend Tri-Match
The FIT Tigers were on a neutral court for two games, playing Suffolk and Queensborough on the floor of Rockland CC. The Tigers played their first match against Suffolk CC, outlasting the Sharks 3-2 (25-20, 25-17, 19-25, 27-29, 15-9).The marathon match proved to be the game that decided the first place spot in the region, as both teams entered undefeated. The Tigers then took care of Queensborough 3-0 (25-16, 29-27, 25-13) to improve to 17-2 on the season. Read More
Tigers Sweep Rockland CC for Season’s 11th Victory
The FIT Tigers played host to Rockland CC and came out 3-0 winners with set scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-13. The win puts the team at 11-2 overall and is the team’s 7thstraight win.The night also marked Breast Cancer Awareness night, as the team sported self-designed pink tie-dyed t-shirts with the breast cancer awareness ribbon and the team’s slogan, “Refuse to Lose”. The night proved to be a success on all levels. Read More
FOUR VOLLEYBALL STUDENT-ATHLETES NAMED TO ALL-REGION TEAM
MEGAN HOUFF TAKES HOME PLAYER OF THE YEAR HONORS; COACH THOMAS NAMED COACH OF THE YEAR
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Four Volleyball student-athletes were named to the 2012 Region XV All-Region Team, which was recently announced to the schools. Meghan Houff was named the Player of the Year while Lauren Curley grabbed a spot on the second team. Rachel Carey landed on the second team and Sarah Grochowski rounded out the FIT All-Region representatives on the honorable mention team. Also announced was the first-year coach Carrie Thomas took home Coach of the Year honors. Read More
FIT TIGERS WIN MONROE TOURNAMENT SILVER CHAMPIONSHIP
By Brittany Harris
The FIT Women's Volleyball team finished the month of September by playing in the Monroe Tournament over the course of the months' final three days. The Tigers opened the tournament on the 28th, falling to the College of Southern Maryland 2-3 (20-25, 25-22, 25-29, 21-25, 7-15) and then Monroe later in the evening 3-0 (9-25, 9-25, 14-25). The Tigers roared back though, winning their final three matches against Bergen CC (3-2; 25-15, 25-19, 18-25, 12-25, 15-13), Nassau CC (3-1; 25-18, 15-25, 25-14, 25-22) and Nassau again in the Silver Championship 3-1 (25-14, 18-25, 25-22, 25-22). The Tigers' record moved to 10-2 after the tournament. Read More
VOLLEYBALL SWEEPS TRI-MATCH AT BMCC
By Brittany Harris
The Women's Volleyball team was at BMCC for a tri-match with Kingsborough, and came out victorious in both matches to move to 4-0 on the season. The Tigers first defeated Kingsborough 3-1 (25-20, 20-25, 25-11, 25-16) before defeating the host Panthers 3-0 (25-19, 25-10, 25-13). Read More