Open mobile menu

Tech Ranked 12th Nationally in AVCA Coaches Poll

AVCA Week 1 Coaches Poll

THE FLATS – Georgia Tech is ranked 12th nationally in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Week One Fall Division I Coaches Poll, the AVCA announced on Wednesday. This marks Georgia Tech’s first appearance in the AVCA Coaches Poll top-15 since 2004.

Tech is one of just six ACC teams featured in the rankings, after splitting two hard-fought, five-set matches against Miami last week. The Yellow Jackets rank third in the ACC in hitting percentage (.271), while Matti McKissock ranks fifth in the conference in assists/set (9.71) and Julia Bergmann and Mariana Brambilla both rank in the top-10 in kills/set.

Teams in the ACC, Big 12, SEC and Sun Belt are eligible for the AVCA Fall Division I Coaches Poll.

The Jackets open up at home next week, Oct. 7 and 8, against Florida State.

Alexander-Tharpe Fund

The Alexander-Tharpe Fund is the fundraising arm of Georgia Tech athletics, providing scholarship, operations and facilities support for Georgia Tech’s 400-plus student-athletes. Be a part of developing Georgia Tech’s Everyday Champions and helping the Yellow Jackets compete for championships at the highest levels of college athletics by supporting the A-T Fund’, which directly provides scholarships for Georgia Tech student-athletes, and the Support The Swarm Fund, created to give fans an opportunity to help Georgia Tech athletics maintain its recent momentum through the financial challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic! To learn more about supporting the Yellow Jackets, visit atfund.org.  

For the latest information on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, follow us on Twitter (@GTVolleyball), Facebook (Georgia  Tech Volleyball) or visit us at www.ramblinwreck.com.

 

RELATED HEADLINES

Volleyball Volleyball Banquet Set for April 15
Volleyball Banquet Set for April 15
Volleyball Program Record Nine Jackets Named Academic All-ACC
Program Record Nine Jackets Named Academic All-ACC
Volleyball Volleyball Signs Transfer Setter: Luanna Emiliano

Emiliano owns 3,569 career assists and 1,118 digs over three seasons at UTRGV

Volleyball Signs Transfer Setter: Luanna Emiliano
Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Legends Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets