Bluffton predicted for 4th place HCAC volleyball finish
Following a vote of league coaches, Transylvania University was selected to repeat as Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Champions in the 2019 Volleyball Preseason Poll.
Bluffton is predicted a fourth place finish.
The Pioneers earned nine first place votes, with 99 points. Transy had an impressive 2018 campaign, with a 15-11 overall record and a league mark of 8-1 that clinched the HCAC Regular Season title.
Listed below is the 2019 HCAC Volleyball Preseason Poll and the 2019 HCAC Players to Watch.
2019 HCAC VOLLEYBALL PRESEASON POLL
(#) Denotes First Place Votes
Transylvania (9) 99 pts.
Rose-Hulman 87 pts.
Hanover (1) 78 pts.
Bluffton 66 pts.
Earlham 66 pts.
Franklin 40 pts.
Anderson 39 pts.
Manchester 31 pts.
Defiance 22 pts.
Mount St. Joseph 22 pts.
2019 HCAC Players to Watch:
Bluffton
Carley Lester SR Chesapeake, Ohio MH
Remi Bower JR Deshler, Ohio OH
Brooke Kleman SO Ottawa, Ohio L
Maddie White SO Ashland, Ohio UT
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