2025-26 JCCC Women's Volleyball News
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Esser named AVCA third-team All-American
December 13, 2025– The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) recently announced its 45-member 2025 All-America team for Two-Year College women’s volleyball, as chosen by Two-Year College Coaches Volleyball All-American Volleyball Committee, and Johnson County sophomore outside/right side hitter Ava Esser was selected to the third-team. -
Esser named NJCAA Division II first-team All-American after record-setting freshman season
December 09, 2025Johnson County Community College outside/right-side hitter Ava Esser capped a phenomenal freshman campaign by earning NJCAA Division II first-team All-America honors.
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JCCC’s season ends in five-set battle against No. 3 Parkland
November 21, 2025The No. 5-seeded Johnson County Community College volleyball team saw its 2025 campaign come to a close Friday, falling 3–2 to No. 3 Parkland College in the consolation bracket of the NJCAA Division II Tournament.
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No. 12 Pensacola State stuns No. 5 JCCC in five-set opening round thriller
November 20, 2025The biggest upset of the opening day at the NJCAA Division II Volleyball Championship came when No. 12 seed Pensacola State College rallied to defeat No. 5-seed Johnson County Community College in five sets (25-22, 20-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-12).
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Cavaliers sweep Grand Rapids to stay alive in consolation bracket
November 20, 2025The No. 5-seeded Johnson County Community College volleyball team bounced back from its first-round loss to No. 12 seed Pensacola State by sweeping Grand Rapids Community College 3-0 in consolation play.
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JCCC lands five on the All-KJCCC D-II volleyball team
November 12, 2025The Johnson County Community College volleyball program was well represented on the 2025 Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II Team, earning five all-conference selections.
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Cavaliers rally past Cowley in five sets to clinch Plains District B title and National Tournament berth
November 10, 2025The Johnson County Community College volleyball team punched its ticket to the NJCAA Division II National Tournament for the 22nd time in program history, rallying for a thrilling five-set victory (22-25, 20-25, 25-17, 25-23, 15-13) over Cowley College Sunday afternoon in Arkansas City.
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JCCC volleyball downs No. 18 NEO A&M to reach District B Championship Match
November 06, 2025The No. 6-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball punched its ticket to the Plains District B Championship Match with a hard-fought four-set victory over No 18 Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, winning 25-22, 28-26, 24-26, 25-23).
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JCCC sweeps Fort Scott to close out regular season
October 31, 2025A dominant first set the tone as the No. 6-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball team took a three-set victory at Fort Scott Community College Wednesday night in the final match of the 2025 regular season.
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Former JCCC All-American Preecy Seever Miller inducted into NJCAA Volleyball Hall of Fame
October 29, 2025The National Junior College Athletic Association announced its 2025 Volleyball Hall of Fame inductees this week, and former Johnson County Community College All-American Preecy Seever Miller was among the six selected.
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JCCC defends home court in a 3-1 victory over No. 5 KCKCC
October 16, 2025The No. 8-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball team battled through an intense four-set match to defend its home court with a 3-1 victory over No.5-ranked Kansas City Kansas Community College Wednesday night.
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Cavaliers Battle Top-Ranked Teams, Claim Two Wins at Heartland Classic
October 12, 2025The No. 8-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball team showcased its talent and resilience this past weekend at the Heartland Classic, securing two victories in four matches against a strong field of nationally ranked opponents. The Cavaliers faced three ranked teams, including two in the top six of the NJCAA Division II poll.
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Historic week for Ava Esser: JCCC freshmen earns triple recognition in volleyball
October 08, 2025One day after being named the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II Offensive Player of the Week for the third time this season, Johnson County Community College freshman Ava Essar earned national recognition as the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Offensive Player of the Week and was named the Co-Player of the Week by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA).
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Cavaliers sweep Independence to improve to 16-5
October 08, 2025The No. 8-ranked Johnson County Community College Cavaliers quickly dispatched Independence Community College in straight sets, 25-15, 25-19, 25-15. The sweep marked JCCC’s third consecutive victory over a conference opponent and improved their record to 16-5.
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JCCC head volleyball coach Jennifer Ei earns 500th career victory
October 07, 2025Johnson County Community College head volleyball Jennifer Ei recently achieved a historic milestone: her 500th career victory, earned last Wednesday night, October 1, in her team’s 3-0 sweep over Coffeyville. Ei becomes just the fifth head volleyball coach in Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference history to reach 500 victories.
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Esser and Chabot earn week seven KJCCC D-II Volleyball honors
October 07, 2025After helping lead No. 9-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball team to a pair of conference wins last week, freshmen Ava Essar and Campbell Chabot were named the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II Offensive Player and Setter of the Week for week seven.
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Cavaliers rebound with sweep over Coffeyville
October 02, 2025After suffering a five-set upset loss at Allen Community College last Wednesday and sliding four spots to No. 9 in the national poll, the Johnson County Community College volleyball team bounced back in dominant fashion with a 3-0 sweep (25-8, 25-19, 25-22) over Coffeyville on Thursday night.
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JCCC’s Ringgenberg, Chabot earn KJCCC weekly volleyball honors
September 23, 2025Johnson County Community College sophomore outside/right-side hitter Avery Ringgenberg and freshman setter Campbell Chabot were rewarded for their stellar play last week, earning the Week Five Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Offensive Player of the Week and Setter of the Week awards.
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Cavaliers win three matches annual JCCC Challenge
September 22, 2025The Johnson County Community College volleyball team put together a strong showing at its annual JCCC Challenge, winning three matches over the weekend to improve to 13-4 on the season.
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JCCC volleyball team shows fight in tight loss to No. 1 Cowley
September 19, 2025In a battle of NJCAA Division II volleyball powers Wednesday night at JCCC Gymnasium, No. 5-ranked Johnson County went toe-to-toe with defending national champion and top-ranked Cowley College before falling 3-0 (24-26, 23-25, 17-25). The match was a rematch of last year’s national championship final.
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JCCC Sweeps Labette in Conference Play
September 11, 2025Backed by a dominant offensive performance, the No. 5-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball team made quick work of Labette Community College Wednesday night, rolling to a 25-12, 25-15, 25-20 sweep.
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JCCC sweeps conference volleyball honors for second time this season
September 09, 2025For the second time in the first three weeks of the 2025 season, the Johson County Community College volleyball team has swept the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II Volleyball Player of the Week award, with Ava Esser, Campbell Chabot and Carlie Martin all picking up the honors.
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Esser sets program record with 31 kills in JCCC conference opening win
September 04, 2025Freshman outside/right-side hitter Ava Esser posted a night for the ages, tallying a remarkable 31 kills to set the Johnson County record for kills in a match, fueling the No. 5-ranked Cavaliers to a four-set victory (25-22, 25-23, 25-20, 25-17) at Neosho County on Wednesday in both team’s conference opener.
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JCCC’s Martin named NJCAA D-II Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
September 03, 2025Johnson County Community College libero Carlie Martin has been honored as the first NJCAA Division II Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week for the 2025 season. S
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JCCC’s Chabot and Martin repeat as KJCCC D-II Volleyball Players of the Week
September 02, 2025Johnson County Community College volleyball players Campbell Chabot and Carlie Martin have become the first repeat winners of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Division II Player of the Week awards in 2025.
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JCCC Volleyball Sweeps DMACC and NEO A&M
August 30, 2025The No. 2-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball team continued its strong start to the season with a pair of sweeps Friday afternoon at JCCC Gymnasium, extending their home winning streak to 10 matches and improving to 6-2 overall.
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JCCC Volleyball Sweeps Week One Conference Honors
August 26, 2025The No. 2-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball team made a statement to open the 2025 season, sweeping all three Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II weekly awards.
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No. 2 JCCC volleyball finishes 4-2 in season-opening tournament
August 25, 2025The No. 2-ranked Johnson County Community College volleyball team opened the 2024 season with a strong showing, going 4-2 against a talented field of nationally ranked opponents at the season-opening tournament in Rockford, Ill.
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JCCC volleyball team set to open season No. 2 in the country
August 19, 2025After a 2024 season that saw Johnson County Community College finish runner-up at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Women’s Volleyball Championship, the Cavaliers have been picked second in the 2025 NJCAA Division II Preseason Women’s Volleyball Poll.
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AVCA Honors JCCC Volleyball for Academic Excellence
July 25, 2025Led by head coach Jennifer Ei, the Johnson County Community College volleyball team was honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) as a recipient of the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT.
