University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Hall of Fame
2002 Volleyball Team
- Induction:
- 2016
- Class:
- 2002
2002 Volleyball Team
The 2002 volleyball team finished with a record of 31-3, which stands as the best record in UNC history. The team was coached by Ron Alexander and finished fifth in the nation, advancing to the NCAA Elite Eight in Division II. They won the NCC title in final year in conference with a 15-1 record. All three losses on the season came against Top-15 teams. Hosted the NCAA North Central Regional where they defeated #18 Minnesota State and #10 South Dakota State before falling to #7 Tampa in the Elite Eight. Erin Deffenbaugh was named the Division II National Player of the Year. The team was captained by Teale Goble-Hemphill and Deffenbaugh.
Kristen Mattio and Tatum West WNIT Press Conference vs Air Force
Friday, March 20
Media Tuesday Mar 17
Wednesday, March 18
UNC Weekly Press Conference - Kristen Mattio (Mar 17)
Tuesday, March 17
UNC Weekly Press Conference - Steve Smiley (Mar 17)
Tuesday, March 17
