2014 Western State Conference Women's Volleyball News

Season
Santa Monica's Nicole Ryan (left) and College of the Canyons' Lisa Hooper (right) were named the WSC South Coaches of the Year, while Canyons' Serena LeDuff was named the WSC South Player of the Year.
Ryan and Hooper Split Coach of the Year Nod; LeDuff Wins Second Straight Player of the Year

Santa Monica College Head Coach Nicole Ryan and College of the Canyons Coach Lisa Hooper split the top Western State Conference South Division Coaching Award recently. In addition, College of the Canyons sophomore outside hitter Serena LeDuff was named the WSC South Player of the Year for the second straight season.

Santa Barbara sophomore setter Madelon Leiphardt and Ventura College Head Coach Brad Lyans were named the WSC North Player and Coach of the Year. Leiphardt Photo Courtesy of SBCC Athletics. Lyans Photo Courtesy of VC Athletics.
SBCC’s Leiphardt is WSC North Player of the Year; VC’s Lyans Named Coach of the Year

For the third straight season a Santa Barbara City College player has taken home the top individual honor in the Western State Conference North Division. Sophomore setter Madelon Leiphardt was named the WSC North Player of the Year recently. Ventura College’s Brad Lyans was named the Coach of the Year after turning around a struggling program in 2014.

College of the Canyons (left) and Santa Barbara City College (right) wrapped up the 2014 WSC South and North Championships respectively. Photos Courtesy of Canyons and Santa Barbara
Canyons Wins WSC South; Santa Barbara Claims WSC North

College of the Canyons recently wrapped up their second straight Western State Conference South Division Championship. Santa Barbara City College meanwhile claimed their third straight in the Western State Conference North Division.