CLEVELAND, Ohio— The Mid-American Conference announced the 2024 MAC Volleyball Preseason Coaches Poll and All-MAC Teams Monday morning. In a poll of the 12 Mid-American Conference (MAC) head volleyball coaches, Miami University was predicted to finish 10th in the MAC.
The RedHawks open the 2024 season by traveling to Norfolk, Va. for the Norfolk State Tournament Aug. 30-31. Miami faces Lamar in the season opener at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30 and follow this up with another match against Gardner-Webb at 3:30 p.m. The RedHawks close out the tournament Saturday afternoon against Norfolk State at 12:30 p.m.
TICKETS FOR HOME MATCHES ON SALE NOW!
Single-match tickets for the 2024 Miami Volleyball season are available now! The adult ticket price is $9, while a youth ticket (12 and under) is $6. The Red and White will play nine home matches in Millett Hall this season, so don't miss your chance to see head coach Dan Gwitt's first season leading the RedHawks and secure your tickets today!
SINGLE MATCH TICKETS
Additionally, group tickets are $3 (minimum of 10 tickets purchased). Season tickets are also on sale with general public pricing at $36* and Miami University Faculty/Staff pricing at $24*. For fans that plan to attend at least five home matches this fall, season tickets provide the best value.
SEASON TICKETS
For more information or to purchase your tickets over the phone, call the Miami Athletic Ticket Office at (513) 529-4295.
2024 MAC Volleyball Coaches Poll
First Place Votes in ()
1. Western Michigan (11) - 121 pts.
2. Bowling Green (1) - 102 pts.
3. Ball State - 98 pts.
4. Buffalo - 92 pts.
5. Ohio - 84 pts.
6. Toledo - 79 pts.
7. Central Michigan - 50 pts.
8. Northern Illinois - 49 pts.
9. Akron - 48 pts.
10. Miami - 32 pts.
11. Eastern Michigan - 22 pts.
12. Kent State - 15 pts.
Champion Votes: Western Michigan (9), Bowling Green (2), and Ball State (1)
2024 Preseason All-MAC Team
Logan Case, Fifth-Year, Setter, Western Michigan
Aniya Kennedy, Redshirt-Sophomore, Outside Hitter, Ball State
Taylor Alt, Fifth-Year, Outside Hitter, Toledo
Lauryn Hovey, Junior, Opposite Hitter, Bowling Green
Anna Kharchynska, Junior, opposite Hitter, Ohio
Andelyn Simkins, Fifth-Year, Libero, Western Michigan
Megan Wielonski, Senior, Setter, Ball State
Katrin Trebichavska, Fifth-Year, Outside Hitter, Buffalo
Keona Salesman, Fifth-Year, Outside Hitter, Western Michigan
Mandy Leigh, Senior, Setter, Buffalo
Anna Calcagno, Graduate Student, Outside Hitter, Western Michigan
Abby Leigh, Sixth-Year, Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker, Buffalo