The Genesee Community College women's volleyball team has won the Region III Division II title every year since 1996. 2013 is no different as the Lady Cougars defeated Mercyhurst North East on Tuesday night to earn their 18th consecutive title.
Genesee defeated Mercyhurst NE in four sets (25-16, 23-25, 25-11, 25-22).
Michelle Nagle led the way for Genesee with 15 kills and 12 digs. Leyinska Quiles-Torres and Brittany Besser each added 20 digs and Quiles-Torres also had five aces. Stephanie Maddox finished the night with 15 kills and 10 digs, Nohama Garcia-Torres had 38 assists and Andrea Pursel chipped in seven kills and four digs.
Nagle was named the Region III Division II Most Valuable Player and Quiles-Torres, Maddox and Garcia-Torres were named to the All-Region Team. GCC head coach Jim Mercer earned Coach of the Year honors.
Genesee (19-21) will compete in the Western New York Athletic Conference Tournament as the number one seed this Saturday at Jamestown Community College before moving on to the district tournament.
