Women’s Volleyball Team Advances to National Tournament

OCC Volleyball player Becca, diving.OAKLAND COUNTY, Michigan – OCC’s Women’s Volleyball Team won the NJCAA Region XII, District E volleyball Tournament in Port Huron November 1-3, 2018.

This victory qualified the team for the NJCAA Division II National Volleyball tournament in Charleston, West Virginia Nov 15-18. Making them 1 of only 16 teams in the nation qualify.

Top athletes to watch are Autumn Anderson and Allison Seeling, who were awarded regional All-Tournament Team honors, and Emily Jansen, named regional conference Most Valuable Player. Coach Brian Coughenour was also named Coach of the Year.

The National Tournament is a double elimination 16 team tournament; winner takes all and crowned 2018 NJCAA Division II Volleyball National Champion.

The national games will be streamed via NJCAA TV at http://njcaatv.com/landing/index.

OCC athletic teams, known as the Raiders, are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association and the Michigan Community College Athletic Association. For more on OCC's Athletic programs, visit the Raider Athletics webpage.

About OCC - With multi campus system in Oakland County, OCC is Michigan’s No. 1 transfer institution, offering nearly 100 degrees and certificates. The College empowers academic and developmental experiences, allowing students to reach their potential and enhance their communities. More than 1 million students have enrolled in the college since it opened in 1965. A seven-person Board of Trustees governs OCC. Board members are elected on a non-partisan, at-large basis, serve as volunteers and are not paid. Learn more at oaklandcc.edu.

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