Barbara Koehler
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- Height:
- 5'11
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- Hometown:
- Mato Grosso, Brazil
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- Position:
- OH
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- m
- 29
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- k/s
- 2.68
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- h %
- .213
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- a/s
- 0.21
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- b/s
- 0.59
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- sa/s
- 0.32
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- d/s
- 2.30
Bio
High School: Koehler joins the Bucs from Mato Grosso in Brazil where she attended Colegio Nacional. She played for Esporte Clube Pinheiros in 2019, helping them to a first place finish in the Paulista Tournament.
Personal: Born June 12, 2002, she is the daughter of Egidio Koehler and Eliza Regina Goncalves. She has an older brother, Bruno (33).
| Career Highs | |
| Kills | 21 vs. Polk State (11/5/21) |
| Attacks | 40, (3x) Last vs. Polk State (11/5/21) |
| Assists | 3, (2x) Last vs. Eastern Florida State (10/12/21) |
| Aces | 4 vs. #19 Daytona State (9/14/21) |
| Digs | 15 vs. #5 Miami Dade (10/5/21) |
| Blocks | 5, (2x) Last vs. #3 Miami Dade (11/20/21) |
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 29 | 15 |
| Sets | 103 | 49 |
| Kills | 276 | 129 |
| Kills per set | 2.68 | 2.63 |
| Errors | 114 | 44 |
| Total Attacks | 760 | 366 |
| Total Attacks per set | 7.38 | 7.47 |
| Hitting Percentage | .213 | .232 |
| Assists | 22 | 12 |
| Assists per set | 0.21 | 0.24 |
| Service Total Attempts | 44 | 0 |
| Service Aces | 33 | 17 |
| Service Errors | 15 | 7 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.32 | 0.35 |
| Receptions | 511 | 255 |
| Reception Errors | 23 | 11 |
| Digs | 237 | 111 |
| Digs per set | 2.30 | 2.27 |
| Block Solo | 2 | 2 |
| Block Assist | 59 | 29 |
| Block Total | 61 | 31 |
| Blocks per set | 0.59 | 0.63 |
| Block Errors | 6 | 5 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 2 | 1 |
| Points | 340.5 | 162.5 |
| Points per set | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Matches started | 28 | 15 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7 | at Palm Beach Scrimmages | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 12 | St. Thomas University | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 17 | Ave Maria University | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 21 | Indian River State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 27 | #20 Monroe | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | .235 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Aug 27 | #10 Missouri State-West Plains | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 19 | .263 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Aug 28 | #15 Salt Lake | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 40 | .250 | 1 | 21.0 |
| Sep 2 | at #16 Yavapai | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 35 | .200 | 3 | 12.0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. #4 Utah State-Eastern | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | .045 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Eastern Arizona College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | -.105 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 4 | vs. #2 Snow | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 31 | .226 | 1 | 14.0 |
| Sep 7 | #2 Miami Dade | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 39 | .154 | 1 | 17.0 |
| Sep 9 | at Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 26 | .308 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 11 | at State College of Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | #19 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 | .412 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Sep 16 | at Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 25 | .400 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Sep 18 | #14 Hillsborough | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 26 | .192 | 2 | 10.0 |
| Sep 21 | at Polk State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 25 | at Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | .222 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Sep 30 | State College of Florida | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -.111 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Oct 2 | Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | .235 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 5 | at #5 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 38 | .263 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Oct 7 | Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | .200 | 1 | 3.0 |
| Oct 9 | at #19 Daytona State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 40 | .250 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Oct 12 | Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 25 | .240 | 3 | 11.5 |
| Oct 14 | at #17 Hillsborough | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 22 | .273 | 2 | 13.0 |
| Oct 19 | Polk State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 25 | .200 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Oct 23 | at Polk State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 38 | .132 | 1 | 14.5 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Polk State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 40 | .300 | 1 | 22.5 |
| Nov 6 | Indian River State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 33 | .182 | 2 | 11.5 |
| Nov 6 | #15 Hillsborough | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 23 | -.043 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Nov 18 | vs. #13 Monroe | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 29 | .103 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. #5 Missouri State-West Plains | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 24 | .333 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. #1 Blinn | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 39 | .333 | 0 | 22.0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 23 | .174 | 1 | 13.5 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7 | at Palm Beach Scrimmages | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 12 | St. Thomas University | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 17 | Ave Maria University | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 21 | Indian River State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 27 | #20 Monroe | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 27 | #10 Missouri State-West Plains | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | #15 Salt Lake | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | at #16 Yavapai | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. #4 Utah State-Eastern | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Eastern Arizona College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. #2 Snow | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | #2 Miami Dade | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at State College of Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | #19 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | #14 Hillsborough | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Polk State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 25 | at Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | State College of Florida | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at #5 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at #19 Daytona State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | at #17 Hillsborough | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | Polk State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at Polk State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Polk State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | Indian River State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | #15 Hillsborough | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. #13 Monroe | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. #5 Missouri State-West Plains | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. #1 Blinn | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7 | at Palm Beach Scrimmages | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 12 | St. Thomas University | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 17 | Ave Maria University | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 21 | Indian River State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 27 | #20 Monroe | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Aug 27 | #10 Missouri State-West Plains | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Aug 28 | #15 Salt Lake | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | at #16 Yavapai | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. #4 Utah State-Eastern | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 3 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Eastern Arizona College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. #2 Snow | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | #2 Miami Dade | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Sep 9 | at Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | at State College of Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | #19 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | #14 Hillsborough | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 1 |
| Sep 21 | at Polk State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 25 | at Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | State College of Florida | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at #5 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Oct 7 | Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 2 |
| Oct 9 | at #19 Daytona State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
| Oct 12 | Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | at #17 Hillsborough | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | Polk State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at Polk State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Polk State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | Indian River State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 2 |
| Nov 6 | #15 Hillsborough | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | vs. #13 Monroe | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Nov 18 | vs. #5 Missouri State-West Plains | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Nov 19 | vs. #1 Blinn | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
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| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 29 | 103 | 276 | 2.68 | 114 | 760 | 7.38 | .213 | 22 | 0.21 | 340.5 | 3.3 |
| Conference | 15 | 49 | 129 | 2.63 | 44 | 366 | 7.47 | .232 | 12 | 0.24 | 162.5 | 3.3 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 13 | 47 | 103 | 2.19 | 45 | 300 | 6.38 | .193 | 12 | 0.26 | 139.0 | 3.0 |
| Away | 8 | 26 | 85 | 3.27 | 27 | 233 | 8.96 | .249 | 7 | 0.27 | 97.5 | 3.8 |
| Neutral | 8 | 30 | 88 | 2.93 | 42 | 227 | 7.57 | .203 | 3 | 0.10 | 104.0 | 3.5 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 24 | 81 | 217 | 2.68 | 85 | 611 | 7.54 | .216 | 20 | 0.25 | 272.0 | 3.4 |
| Losses | 5 | 22 | 59 | 2.68 | 29 | 149 | 6.77 | .201 | 2 | 0.09 | 68.5 | 3.1 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 3 | 11 | 32 | 2.91 | 13 | 76 | 6.91 | .250 | 2 | 0.18 | 42.0 | 3.8 |
| September | 11 | 39 | 88 | 2.26 | 38 | 258 | 6.62 | .194 | 9 | 0.23 | 108.0 | 2.8 |
| October | 8 | 25 | 74 | 2.96 | 26 | 215 | 8.60 | .223 | 7 | 0.28 | 91.5 | 3.7 |
| November | 7 | 28 | 82 | 2.93 | 37 | 211 | 7.54 | .213 | 4 | 0.14 | 99.0 | 3.5 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 29 | 103 | 237 | 2.30 | 2 | 59 | 61 | 0.59 |
| Conference | 15 | 49 | 111 | 2.27 | 2 | 29 | 31 | 0.63 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 13 | 47 | 105 | 2.23 | 1 | 26 | 27 | 0.57 |
| Away | 8 | 26 | 57 | 2.19 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 0.62 |
| Neutral | 8 | 30 | 75 | 2.50 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0.60 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 24 | 81 | 188 | 2.32 | 2 | 50 | 52 | 0.64 |
| Losses | 5 | 22 | 49 | 2.23 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.41 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 3 | 11 | 20 | 1.82 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.73 |
| September | 11 | 39 | 78 | 2.00 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0.41 |
| October | 8 | 25 | 71 | 2.84 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 0.84 |
| November | 7 | 28 | 68 | 2.43 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0.57 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 29 | 103 | 44 | 33 | 0.32 | 15 | 511 | 23 |
| Conference | 15 | 49 | 0 | 17 | 0.35 | 7 | 255 | 11 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 13 | 47 | 0 | 22 | 0.47 | 6 | 209 | 10 |
| Away | 8 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0.15 | 4 | 143 | 5 |
| Neutral | 8 | 30 | 44 | 7 | 0.23 | 5 | 159 | 8 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 24 | 81 | 36 | 28 | 0.35 | 12 | 400 | 18 |
| Losses | 5 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 0.23 | 3 | 111 | 5 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0.55 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| September | 11 | 39 | 0 | 12 | 0.31 | 7 | 173 | 8 |
| October | 8 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0.24 | 4 | 159 | 7 |
| November | 7 | 28 | 44 | 9 | 0.32 | 4 | 148 | 7 |
News mentions
The #4 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers would have preferred it to come a little later in the day, but closed a record breaking 2021 season in style Saturday afternoon at the NJCAA National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas, defeating archrival #3 Miami Dade 3-0 to finish 5th in their second trip to the Big Dance.
The #4 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers were upended in the NJCAA National Tournament Quarterfinals on Thursday, falling 3-0 to the #5 Missouri State- West Plains Grizzlies to end the Bucs dreams of a National Championship.
It was a battle on the high seas Friday at the NJCAA National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas as the #4 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers took on the Buccaneers of #1 Blinn. FSW dominated the first two sets, but Blinn fought back to take the third and fourth. There was only room for one Buccaneer in the fifth though and the Purple and Aqua came out of the battle on top as FSW took it 15-10 to take the match 3-2 and advance to the tournament's fifth place match where they will take on Suncoast Conference rival Miami Dade Saturday at 3:30 EST.
The #4 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers earned their first NJCAA National Tournament win in program history Thursday afternoon in Hutchinson, Kansas, defeating the #13 Monroe Mustangs 3-0 to advance to the tournament quarterfinals for the second straight season.
The #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers were stunned in the FCSAA State Semifinals on Friday, dropping a five set battle to Polk State to snap an 18 game win streak and end the Bucs chances at their first State Championship.
A league high six Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers were named to the All-Suncoast Conference Team and Head Coach Thais Baziquetto-Allen was tabbed the Coach of the Year on Thursday night at the FCSAA State Tournament banquet in Fort Myers.
In the matter of just three years, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers have gone from the new kids on the block to the undisputed top team in the Suncoast Conference as the top ranked Bucs went on the road and finished off their second consecutive undefeated conference season on Saturday, defeating Polk State 3-0 to head into the playoffs on an 18 game winning streak.
It was an emotional night in Suncoast Credit Union Arena on Tuesday, both before the #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers game with the Polk State Eagles and during the contest. Beforehand, the Bucs honored their eight teary eyed sophomores , who came into the game 22-0 in their careers in Suncoast Conference play, but once the ceremony was done, it was on as the Eagles gave the top ranked Bucs all they could handle, but in the end, the FSW sophs stayed unbeaten, winning a 3-0 decision to move to within one win of their second straight undefeated conference championship.
For the second straight season, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers are the Suncoast Conference Champions. The #1 ranked Bucs officially retained their crown on Thursday, sweeping #17 Hillsborough to remain unbeaten at 14-0 in conference play to sew up the title with two games to go. The bookends were pretty for FSW on Thursday as they hammered down 17 kills in a 25-21 first set win and hit .500 with 14 kills in the third to finish the sweep off with a 25-15 victory.
The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers showed why they are the #1 ranked team in the country Tuesday night at home against Eastern Florida State, steamrolling the Titans 3-0 for their 15th consecutive win on the season.
In a place known for tight battles down the homestretch, the #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers scratched out a 3-1 win on the road at #19 Daytona State Saturday afternoon, getting a season high 19 kills from Elissa Alcantara and a program record 17 blocks as a team to sweep the regular season series with the Falcons.
The #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers won their 20th consecutive Suncoast Conference game Thursday night in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, dispatching of the visiting Indian River Pioneers 3-0 to improve to 16-2 overall and 11-0 in conference play on the season.
With both teams firing on all cylinders in a matchup of the top two teams in the Suncoast Conference, the #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers and #5 Miami Dade Sharks played a thriller in Miami Tuesday night. FSW fought off three set points for the Sharks in the first to come back to win it 27-25 and won another tight one in the second 26-24 to go ahead 2-0 in the match. Miami Dade looked like they had captured some momentum in the third, leading from the midpoint on until a furious late rally from the Bucs gave FSW a 25-23 win to sweep the match 3-0.
The #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers took care of business Saturday afternoon at home in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, sweeping the visiting Santa Fe Saints 3-0 behind an 11 kill effort from freshman Maria Cecilia.
The #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers cruised to their 10th straight win Thursday night in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, sweeping the visiting State College of Florida Manatees 3-0 to improve to 13-2 overall and 8-0 in Suncoast Conference play.
In their first match in program history ranked as the #1 team in the country, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers raced past the Santa Fe Saints 3-0 Saturday afternoon in Gainesville to improve to 7-0 in Suncoast Conference play. In the win, outside hitter Maria Petkova shined, finishing with 15 kills and hitting .519, marking the most kills in a three set match from an FSW outside in program history.
The #2 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers cruised to a 3-1 victory over #14 Hillborough Saturday afternoon in front of a big crowd in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, in the process, setting a new program record with their eighth straight win and taking a two game lead in the Suncoast Conference standings with eight games remaining on the slate.
The #2 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers put on a clinic Thursday night on the road at Eastern Florida State, sweeping the Titans by scores of 25-12, 25-15, 25-11 to earn their seventh straight win and improve to 10-2 on the year.
The #2 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers started a different lineup in all three sets Tuesday night in a marquee matchup with #19 Daytona State in Suncoast Credit Union Arena but it didn't seem to matter much as the Bucs swept the Falcons by matching 25-13 scores in all three periods to take over sole possession of first place in the Suncoast Conference standings.
As long as Florida SouthWestern Head Coach Thais Baziquetto-Allen goes with the saying 'it's not how you start, it's how you finish', she will be pretty happy about her 4th ranked Bucs' Thursday night road sweep of Indian River. FSW got off to a slow start in the first and had to come back multiple times to win a 26-24 slugfest before getting things going in the second for a 25-19 win and finishing the night off with a clean 25-14 win in the third to complete the sweep and improve to 7-2 on the year.
On a night in which they unveiled their 2020 Conference Championship and National Tournament banners, the firsts in school history, during a pregame ceremony, the #4 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers earned their best win in program history, upending #2 Miami Dade in an epic five setter between two of the nation's top teams to open their 2021 Suncoast Conference schedule.
The #6 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers split a pair of games at the Dalton Overstreet Invitational in Arizona on Friday, dropping a 3-1 decision to #4 Utah State-Eastern in their first game of the day before bouncing back with a 3-0 sweep of Eastern Arizona to close out their day.
Five short months ago, the Snow Badgers ended the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers hopes of an NJCAA National Championship, sweeping FSW in the quarterfinals of the National Tournament. Saturday morning the Bucs exacted some revenge, taking it to the 2nd ranked Badgers 3-1 to wrap up their stay at the Dalton Overstreet Invitational in Arizona.
The #6 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers came out on fire and took care of business Thursday night in front of a rowdy road crowd at the Dalton Overstreet Invitational, downing #16 Yavapai 3-1 to improve to 3-1 on the early season.
Despite a valiant effort, the #7 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers couldn't dig out of an early 2-0 hole Saturday afternoon at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in the Battle at the Beach Tournament, dropping a five set heartbreaker to #15 Salt Lake to close their weekend at the tournament.
A season ago, then Florida SouthWestern State freshman Maria Petkova bided her time, playing second fiddle behind a host of Division I hitters including All-American Yasso Amin and 1st Team All-Conference outside Julia De Sa. Friday, in the Bucs 2021 season openers at the Battle of the Beach Tournament at Suncoast Arena, it was Petkova's turn to shine and she took full advantage of that. The Bucs captain went off in FSW's first game of the day, tying a program record with 22 kills in a 3-1 come from behind victory over #20 Monroe and capped off the day with 13 kills on just 18 swings in a dominating 3-0 sweep of #10 Missouri State-West Plains.