The Hillsborough Community College women’s volleyball team (25-6) is preparing to reach the NJCAA national tournament for a third consecutive time and is coming off one of its best regular season performances. The Hawks, ranked No. 7 in the nation, made program history after going undefeated in conference play en route to a conference championship.

The FCCAA state tournament will be Oct. 30-Nov 1 while the national tournament will be played Nov. 20 through Nov. 23 in Iowa.

Sophomore Emily Calderon-Reyes was named a NJCAA first-team All-American.

The following HCC players were named to the All-Suncoast Team:

First Team
Emily Calderon-Reyes, outside hitter—Suncoast Player of the Year
Isell Torres, libero
Naya Sanfeliz, outside hitter
Lindsey Rees, setter
Raquel Jones, middle blocker

Second Team
Danielle Priest, middle blocker

Honorable Mention
Lee Golden

Suncoast Conference Coach of the Year—Gary Larkin, HCC