The Laramie County Community College volleyball team is off to its best start in school history, going 9-0 after defeating the then 18th-ranked Casper College Thunderbirds on Sept. 7 in three quick games, 25-11, 25-12, 25-11.

The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) released its latest national rankings Wednesday, and the Golden Eagles volleyball team has moved up from 21st to ninth in the polls.

Sept. 7
Match 1: LCCC vs. Casper College. LCCC won 25-11, 25-12, 25-11.
Maria Voitenko had 17 kills, Breecia Mangum had four aces and Shelby Johnson had 14 assists.

On Sept. 11 the Golden Eagles (9-0 overall, 1-0 Region IX) will travel to Rock Springs, Wyo., to play the 10th-ranked Western Wyoming Community College Mustangs.

 

Rank	College	Region	Record	Pts
1	Miami Dade College	8	5-0	60
2	Salt Lake Community College	18	8-1	57
3	Iowa Western Community College	11	8-0	54
4	Blinn College	14	6-1	51
5	College of Southern Idaho	18	7-2	48
6	San Jacinto College-Central	14	6-2	45
7	Western Nebraska Community College	9	6-2	42
8	Temple College	5	8-1	39
9	Laramie County Community College	9	8-0	36
10	Western Wyoming Community College	9	6-3	33
11	Florida State College at Jacksonville	8	4-0	30
12	Northeastern Junior College	9	9-1	27
13	Frank Phillips College	5	7-2	24
14	Panola College	14	5-2	21
15	Eastern Arizona College	1	7-2	18
16	Midland College	5	7-2	15
17	Seminole State College	2	10-0	12
18	Seward County Community College	6	7-2	9
19	North Idaho College	18	5-4	6
20	Wallace State Community College-Hanceville	22	14-0	3
20	Hillsborough Community College	8	1-3	3