By Steven M. Glassman
Director of Sports Information
November 16, 2019
2018 Season: Manor finished the regular season 2-14 overall (2-10 in Region XIX Division III and 2-12 in EPAC).
Returning Players: The only Blue Jay returning from the previous season was setter/outside hitter Kate Hendricks-Coyle (Abington, PA/St. Basil Academy).
2019 Season Schedule:
2019 NJCAA Opponents' 2018 Overall Won-Loss Record (Percentage): 86-122 (0.414).
2019 NJCAA 2018 Region XIX Division II Postseason and District Tournament Opponents: Lackawanna College (District L Semifinals).
2019 NJCAA 2018 Region XIX Division III Postseason Tournament Opponents: Rowan College South Jersey-Gloucester (Quarterfinals), Montgomery County Community College (Quarterfinals), Lehigh Carbon Community College, Bucks County Community College (Quarterfinals), and Harrisburg Area Community College (Champions).
Altogether, the Blue Jays' 2019 schedule featured 11 of its 21 matches versus teams who qualified for the 2018 postseason.
Manor's 2019 opponents finished with an 88-107 overall won-loss record (0.429).
Statistical Leaders: The following players played in 10 matches and 28 sets: Sophomore outside hitter Shaniya Cherry (Philadelphia, PA/Freire Charter), freshman setter/outside hitter Emily Fuss (Langhorne, PA/Neshaminy), Hendricks-Coyle, freshman setter/outside hitter Sheilyne Rivera (Philadelphia, PA/Fels), and freshman outside hitter Amanda Sedell (Philadelphia, PA/Fels).
Postseason-Bound Opponents: The following Manor opponents qualified for NJCAA Region XIX Division III/North Atlantic District Postseason Tournaments: Harrisburg Area, Montgomery County, and Rowan College South Jersey-Gloucester. Harrisburg Area won the Region XIX Division III/North Atlantic A District Postseason Tournament and Montgomery County was the Runner-Up. They finished 12th in the NJCAA Division III National Championship Tournament. Gloucester was the Region XIX Division III/North Atlantic B District Postseason Tournament Runners-Up. Lackawanna qualified for the NJCAA Region XIX Division II/Northeast District Postseason Tournament. Altogether, the Blue Jays' postseason-bound foes accounted for five of the Blue Jays' 11 matches.
Final 2019 Regular Season Record and NJCAA Region XIX and EPAC Finishes: Manor finished the regular season 1-10 overall (0-8 in Region XIX Division III and 0-6 in EPAC). They have competed for 26 seasons overall, including eight in the NJCAA.