2015 Tampa Spartans Volleyball News
The Spartans claim their seventh-consecutive team academic accolade for their efforts in the classroom this past year.
Two-time AVCA All-American Jessica Wagner lands her second professional deal, joining CV Haris for the 2016-17 season.
Whaley is just the second student-athlete to earn both Scholar-Athlete and Athlete of the Year honors, joining Florida Southern College's Megan Brown (2006-07) as the only other athlete to take home both awards in the same year.
UT assistant volleyball coach Brian Imperiale led the Florida Wave to a 3-0 win over the Iowa Ice in the Premier Volleyball League championship in Orlando.
Tampa volleyball assistant coach Brian Imperiale will lead the Florida Wave as head coach for the second consecutive tournament. Joining Imperiale is fellow Spartan assistant coach Kaylee Koetter and former middle hitter Jessica Wagner.
The University of Tampa volleyball team posted an unheard-of 59 consecutive Sunshine State Conference victories spanning 2011-2015, the longest streak in SSC volleyball history.
UT places 55 student-athletes on the Fall Honor Roll
Lynn Men's Soccer and Tampa Volleyball Win Titles on Same Day
Senior Berkley Whaley garnered Volleyball Academic All-America of the Year honors after picking up her second First Team selection, as announced Wednesday.
The Spartans placed Jessica Wagner and Berkley Whaley on the First Team while senior Marissa Lisenbee was selected to the Second Team.
The Spartans fell in five sets to rival Florida Southern, the first loss to the Mocs since 2008.
The second-seeded Spartans defeated the Tritons in consecutive sets after senior Berkley Whaley delivered an 18-kill salvo to roll through the Eckerd defense and advance in the regional tournament.
