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Penn State Behrend Expected To Win AMCC Title
Two-time AMCC champion Penn State Behrend has been picked to win their third title in the 2010 AMCC coaches' poll. They will be challenged by Pitt-Bradford, ranked second, and Medaille College, who was chosen to finish third.
Pitt-Bradford senior outside hitter Jackie Podrasky
(Medina, OH/St. Vincent-St. Mary) is the coaches' pick for
Preseason Player of the Year. A first team All-AMCC selection
for the past two seasons, Podrasky was ranked fourth in the
conference in kills per game (3.1) last season, eighth in digs per
game (3.62) and third in aces (.55).
The AMCC kicks off conference play on Saturday, September 25, and
the championship will be Saturday, November 6, hosted by the number
#1 seed. The winner will receive the AMCC's automatic bid to
the NCAA tournament.
AMCC VOLLEYBALL POLL
2010 Preseason
Rankings*
1.) Penn State Behrend (2)
2.) Pitt-Bradford (3)
3.) Medaille (5)
4.) Penn State Altoona (3)
5.) Pitt-Greensburg (6)
6.) Franciscan (9)
7.) Mount Aloysius (8)
8.) D'Youville (7)
9.) Hilbert (10)
10.) La Roche (11)
* Number in parentheses is
order of regular season finish in 2009
Preseason Player of the Year
JACKIE PODRASKY
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
