
Mercer Receiving Votes in AVCA Top-15 Poll
4/20/2017 9:36:00 AM | Beach Volleyball
First time in program history Mercer has receiving votes in national poll
LEXINGTON, Ky. – For the first time in program history, Mercer is receiving votes in the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Top-15 Beach Volleyball poll.
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Mercer (14-10, 7-3 ASUN Conference) is one of 11 teams ranked just outside of the top-15 as it heads into this weekend's ASUN Tournament as the No. 2 seed. Mercer is one of three ASUN teams included in the poll, joining No. 13 Stetson and Coastal Carolina, which is also receiving votes. This season has been one for the history books as the Bears set program records in total wins (14) and ASUN wins (7) while capturing their first winning season.
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Mercer will take on FGCU in the first round of the ASUN Tournament at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 22 at the Cooper Beach Volleyball Courts in DeLand, Florida.
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AVCA Collegiate Beach Volleyball Week 7 Poll: April 17, 2017
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Others receiving votes: Saint Mary's, Arizona State, Loyola Marymount, California, Stanford, Mercer, San Jose State, Coastal Carolina, Cal Poly, Pacific, Washington
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Mercer (14-10, 7-3 ASUN Conference) is one of 11 teams ranked just outside of the top-15 as it heads into this weekend's ASUN Tournament as the No. 2 seed. Mercer is one of three ASUN teams included in the poll, joining No. 13 Stetson and Coastal Carolina, which is also receiving votes. This season has been one for the history books as the Bears set program records in total wins (14) and ASUN wins (7) while capturing their first winning season.
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Mercer will take on FGCU in the first round of the ASUN Tournament at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 22 at the Cooper Beach Volleyball Courts in DeLand, Florida.
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Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Volleyball, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerBearsVB (Twitter), and @mercervolleyball (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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AVCA Collegiate Beach Volleyball Week 7 Poll: April 17, 2017
| RANK | SCHOOL | RECORD | PREVIOUS RANK |
| 1 | Southern California | 25-0 | 1 |
| 2 | UCLA | 25-2 | T-2 |
| 3 | Pepperdine | 21-3 | T-2 |
| 4 | Florida State | 21-7 | 4 |
| 5 | Long Beach State | 23-5 | T-5 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 23-5 | T-5 |
| 7 | LSU | 22-5 | 7 |
| 8 | Arizona | 13-8 | 8 |
| 9 | Georgia State | 19-12 | T-10 |
| T-10 | Florida International | 20-12 | 14 |
| T-10 | Grand Canyon | 15-8 | T-10 |
| 12 | South Carolina | 21-7 | 12 |
| 13 | Stetson | 17-13 | 9 |
| 14 | TCU | 16-8 | 13 |
| 15 | Florida Atlantic | 18-9 | 15 |
Others receiving votes: Saint Mary's, Arizona State, Loyola Marymount, California, Stanford, Mercer, San Jose State, Coastal Carolina, Cal Poly, Pacific, Washington
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