2009 Volleyball News Releases

July 29, 2009
Volleyball Team Receives AVCA Team Academic Award for Eighth Straight Year
The American University volleyball team has been honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association with the AVCA Team Academic Award, marking the eighth consecutive year AU has been honored. The Eagles are one of 10 Division I programs to receive the award and appear in the 2008 NCAA Tournament.

December 10, 2008
Sukaj Named to AVCA All-Northeast Region Team
Senior Rubena Sukaj has been named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division I All-Northeast Region Team, AVCA officials announced Wednesday. This is Sukaj's third-consecutive selection to the AVCA All-Region Team.

December 5, 2008
AU Volleyball Falls to North Carolina, 3-0, in the NCAA Volleyball Tournament First Round

December 5, 2008
AU Hosts 2008 NCAA Volleyball Tournament Tonight in Bender Arena

December 3, 2008
2008 NCAA Volleyball Tournament First and Second Rounds Broadcast Live from American University on Eagle Vision All*Access

December 1, 2008
AU To Host First and Second Rounds of 2008 NCAA Volleyball Championships

November 22, 2008
Eight Straight: AU Women's Volleyball Claims NCAA Berth With 3-1 win over Colgate

November 21, 2008
AU Volleyball to Play for Eighth Straight PL Championship, Downing Bucknell 3-0

November 21, 2008
Sukaj Featured in ESPNU.com Article

November 20, 2008
AU Volleyball Earns Four PL Major Awards

November 18, 2008
Cebakova, Nash and Sukaj Named First Team All-PL

November 16, 2008
AU Volleyball Falls in Four to Army, Splits PL Regular Season Title

November 15, 2008
AU Volleyball Captures Eighth Straight PL Regular Season Championship

November 9, 2008
AU Volleyball Remains Unbeaten in PL, Defeats Lafayette 3-0

November 7, 2008
Cebakova Sets Single-Match Aces Record in 3-0 Win Over Lehigh

November 6, 2008
AU Volleyball Extends Home Winning Streak to 17

November 6, 2008
Sukaj Named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team

November 4, 2008
AU Volleyball Falls to VCU, 3-1

November 3, 2008
Heath Named PL Rookie of the Week for Sixth Time This Season

October 30, 2008
AU Volleyball Extends Winning Streak to 13, Defeats Navy 3-0

October 29, 2008
AU Volleyball Travels to Navy on Thursday

October 27, 2008
Nash Named PL Volleyball Player of the Week

October 26, 2008
AU Volleyball Defeats Holy Cross, 3-0, on Senior Day

October 24, 2008
AU Volleyball Takes Control of First Place in the PL, Defeats Army 3-0

October 23, 2008
AU Volleyball Welcomes Army, Holy Cross to Bender Arena This Weekend

October 18, 2008
AU Volleyball Defeats Colgate, 3-0, Remains Atop PL Standings

October 17, 2008
AU Volleyball Defeats Bucknell, 3-0, Extends Winning Streak to Nine

October 16, 2008
Sukaj Featured in ESPNU.com Article

October 16, 2008
AU Volleyball Takes to the Road This Weekend

October 15, 2008
AU Volleyball Extends Winning Streak to Eight, Beats UMES 3-0

October 13, 2008
Sukaj and Heath Continue to Collect Patriot League Volleyball Honors

October 11, 2008
AU Volleyball Outlasts NJIT in Five Sets

October 10, 2008
AU Volleyball Guts out 3-2 win Over Navy

October 6, 2008
Heath Earns Fourth Straight PL Rookie of the Week Honors

October 4, 2008
AU Volleyball Extends Winning Streak to Five, Defeats Lehigh 3-0

October 3, 2008
AU Volleyball Hits .515 in 3-0 Win over Lafayette

October 2, 2008
AU Volleyball Continues PL Play at Home This Weekend

September 29, 2008
Sukaj and Heath Sweep PL Weekly Awards

September 27, 2008
AU Volleyball Sweeps Bucknell, 3-0

September 26, 2008
AU Volleyball Beats Colgate 3-0 in Second-Annual Bender Blue Out

September 25, 2008
AU Volleyball to Host Second-Annual Bender Blue Out

September 24, 2008
AU Volleyball Sweeps Howard, 3-0

September 22, 2008
Heath Repeats PL Baden Rookie of the Week

September 20, 2008
Sukaj Sets AU Career Kills Record in 3-1 Loss to No. 13 Wisconsin

September 20, 2008
AU Falls to Marquette in Five, 3-2

September 15, 2008
Sukaj and Heath Garner PL Accolades

September 13, 2008
AU Volleyball Falls in Heartbreaker to No. 22 Long Beach State, 3-2

September 13, 2008
Sukaj Breaks PL Career Aces Record as AU Volleyball Sweeps Dartmouth, 3-0

September 12, 2008
AU Volleyball's Sukaj Breaks Patriot League Career Kills Record

September 11, 2008
AU Volleyball Set to Play in Harvard Invitational

September 6, 2008
AU Volleyball Falls in Four to Texas A&M

September 6, 2008
AU Volleyball Comes Up Short Against No. 16 BYU

September 6, 2008
AU Volleyball Routs Siena, 3-0, to Conclude Texas A&M Invitational

September 4, 2008
AU Volleyball Travels to College Station for Texas A&M Invitational

September 2, 2008
Sukaj Named PL Baden Volleyball Player of the Week

August 30, 2008
AU Volleyball Takes Pair, Wins D.C. Volleyball Challenge

August 29, 2008
AU Volleyball Falls in Season Opener, 3-2

August 26, 2008
AU Ranked First in PL Volleyball Preseason Poll

August 8, 2008
Goldberg Inks New Contract