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2019 – 6th Annual ACM Volleyball Tournament

September 6-7, 2019

Grinnell College hosted the sixth annual ACM Volleyball Tournament, featuring two days of non-conference matches. Participating Teams: Carleton College Knights, Cornell College Rams, Grinnell College Pioneers, and Luther College Norse

Results (courtesy Grinnell College)

FRIDAY, SEPT. 6 Time
Grinnell def. Carleton 19-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-18 6 p.m. Box Score
Cornell def. Luther 25-14, 23-25, 20-25, 25-21, 15-13 6 p.m. Box Score
Grinnell def. Cornell 25-20, 25-17, 25-22 8 p.m. Box Score
Luther def. Carleton 21-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-23 8 p.m. Box Score (PDF)
SATURDAY, SEPT. 7
Grinnell def. Luther 25-19, 26-24, 25-18 Noon Box Score
Cornell def. Carleton 25-18, 26-28, 25-17, 25-22 Noon Box Score (PDF)

Congratulations to the All Tournament players:

  • Kaylin Kuhn, Grinnell
  • Rachel Woock, Grinnell
  • Paige Steward, Luther
  • Sam Sixta, Luther
  • Sydney Meeker, Cornell
  • Alissa McEndaffer, Cornell
  • Inger Shelton, Carleton

Read all about it! Carleton’s recap is here, Cornell recap here, Grinnell story here, Luther recap here.

2018 – 5th Annual ACM Volleyball Tournament

September 7-9, 2018

Teams from eight ACM colleges took the court September 7-9, 2018 at Lawrence University in Appleton, WI for the fifth ACM Volleyball Tournament. Players and coaches also gathered for ACM dinners on Friday and Saturday evening during the tournament and heard from a special speaker. In particular, we congratulate the following All Tournament Team — players deemed to have performed the best during the three days of play.

See all Paul’s photos of the tournament here

Beloit – Eva Laun-Smith

Carleton – Celeste Chen

Lake Forest – Isabel Donnelly

Lawrence – Sophia Galassini

Luther – Emma Veum and Karissa Kime

Macalester – Abrielle Dillon

Ripon – Olivia Heck

St. Olaf – Lexi Wall and Lauren Rewers

Congratulations — and thank you to all who made the event successful. View the results and team standings on the Lawrence website.

2017 – 4th Annual ACM Volleyball Tournament

September 8-9, 2017

Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO

Nationally-ranked Colorado College swept nine sets en route to winning all three of their matches in the 2017 ACM Volleyball Tournament. Coe College came in second with a 2-1 record during the two days of round-robin competition, followed by Lake Forest College and Carleton College.

The ACM event was a rare opportunity for these consortial match-ups, since the four colleges compete in different athletic conferences.

 

Tournament standings

Links are to the team websites

Colorado College Tigers  3-0

Coe College Kohawks  2-1

Lake Forest College Foresters  1-2

Carleton College Knights  0-3

Activities for Student-Athletes

In addition to the competition on court, the 70 student-athletes and their coaches also gathered for a tournament dinner and to visit local sites in Colorado Springs.

Group meals and activities have been a highlight of ACM athletic competitions, strengthening consortial ties and reflecting the colleges’ history of athletic competition and collaboration.

John Kessel
John Kessel

The tournament dinner included a keynote address by USA Volleyball’s John Kessel, Director of Sport Development & Disabled Programs.

Activities featured a field trip to the see the dramatic sandstone rock formations of the Garden of the Gods Park, a registered National Natural Landmark. The tour was organized and led by Colorado College students and staff.

2017 ACM Volleyball Tournament Results

Links are to recaps of the matches on the colleges’ websites.

Friday, September 8, 2017

11 a.m. – Coe College def. Carleton College 3-0 (29-27, 25-16, 25-22)

1 p.m. – Colorado College def. Lake Forest College 3-0 (25-13, 25-15, 25-19)

3 p.m. – Lake Forest College def. Carleton College 3-2 (25-23, 13-25, 19-25, 25-21, 15-9)

Saturday, September 9, 2017

10 a.m. – Colorado College def. Carleton College 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-10)

Noon – Coe College def. Lake Forest College 3-1 (16-25, 25-15, 25-15, 27-25)

2 p.m. – Colorado College def. Coe College 3-0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-7)

2015 – 3rd Annual ACM Volleyball Tournament

September 11-13, 2015

 Macalester College, St. Paul, MN

The third ACM Volleyball Tournament featured competition among teams from eight ACM colleges: Carleton, Grinnell, Knox, Lake Forest, Lawrence, Luther, Macalester, and St. Olaf.

Off the court, the student-athletes and coaches spent Saturday afternoon learning about some local history when they toured the Mill City Museum and Ruins, site of what was once the world’s largest flour mill along the Mississippi Riverfront in Minneapolis.

Eight athletes were named to the 2015 All-Tournament Team for their outstanding play during the tourney.

Tournament standings

Carleton College  4-0
Luther College  4-0
Macalester College  4-0
St. Olaf College  4-0
Grinnell College  0-4
Knox College  0-4
Lake Forest College  0-4
Lawrence University  0-4

Results

Friday, Sept. 11

4:00 pm

6:00 pm

8:00 pm

Saturday, Sept. 12

9:00 am

11:00 am

Sunday, Sept. 13

9:00 am

11:00 am

1:00 pm

2014 – 2nd Annual ACM Volleyball Tournament

September 13-14, 2014

Host: Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA

The Carleton College volleyball team swept all four of it matches and host Grinnell College was 3-1 to lead the standings at the second ACM Volleyball Tournament.

Volleyball teams from six ACM colleges competed in the two-day event on the Grinnell campus. Each team played four games, in most cases taking on opponents from outside their own athletic conferences. Twelve student-athletes were named to the All-Tournament Team.

See the complete tournament results below, including links to match recaps and box scores.

The tournament featured a banquet on Saturday evening that brought the players and coaches from all the teams together.

2013 – Inaugural ACM Volleyball Tournament

2013 ACM Volleyball Invitational Tournament

Teams from 12 ACM colleges converged on Luther College in Decorah, Iowa for the first ACM Volleyball Invitational Tournament on September 13-15, 2013. Every team played four matches, and nearly all of the matches featured opponents from different athletic conferences.

Standings

Coe College

4-0

Colorado College

4-0

Cornell College

4-0

Carleton College

3-1

Macalester College

3-1

Lake Forest College

2-2

Luther College

2-2

Lawrence University

1-3

St. Olaf College

1-3

Beloit College

0-4

Grinnell College

0-4

Knox College

0-4

Results

Friday, September 13

5:00 pm

Coe 3, St. Olaf 0 (25-13, 25-12, 25-18)
Cornell 3, Carleton 0 (25-15, 25-13, 25-19)
Macalester 3, Knox 0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-7)

7:00 pm

Coe 3, Macalester 0 (25-23, 25-15, 25-19)
Carleton 3, Knox 0 (25-13, 25-17, 25-16)
Cornell 3, St. Olaf 0 (25-14, 25-19, 25-13)

Saturday, September 14

10:00 am

Cornell 3, Beloit 0 (25-9, 25-9, 25-15)
Luther 3, Knox 0 (25-19, 25-11, 25-15)
Coe 3, Grinnell 0 (25-10, 25-16, 25-19)

12:30 pm

Carleton 3, Lake Forest 1 (25-22, 25-8, 23-25, 25-20)
Macalester 3, Lawrence 0 (25-22, 25-19, 25-23)
Colorado 3, St. Olaf 0 (25-14, 30-28, 25-22)

3:00 pm

St. Olaf 3, Grinnell 0 (25-16, 25-23, 25-14)
Cornell 3, Luther 0 (25-15, 25-8, 25-23)
Coe 3, Lake Forest 0 (25-9, 25-14, 25-14)

5:30 pm

Carleton 3, Lawrence 0 (25-22, 25-11, 25-18)
Colorado 3, Knox 0 (25-8, 25-12, 25-13)
Macalester 3, Beloit 0 (25-18, 25-14, 25-16)

 Sunday, September 15

10:00 am

Lawrence 3, Grinnell 0 (25-9, 25-13, 25-14)
Lake Forest 3, Luther 1 (27-25, 25-22, 23-25, 25-18)
Colorado 3, Beloit 1 (25-12, 25-11, 23-25, 25-12)

12:30 pm

Colorado 3, Lawrence 0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-19)
Luther 3, Beloit 0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-15)
Lake Forest 3, Grinnell 1 (25-20, 25-14, 23-25, 25-17)

volleyball group photo
Teams from Carleton, Grinnell, Knox, Lake Forest, Luther, and Macalester gathered for a photo on the first evening of the 2015 ACM Volleyball Tournament.
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