2002 Review

The Greyhound Volleyball team reached the Commonwealth Conference Championship match for the seventh consecutive year and the squad was the top seed in the 2002 Eastern College Athletic Conference South Championships for the second straight season. The Hounds posted a 26-10 record and has won over 20 matches in each of the last seven seasons. Tenth-year head coach Shelley Bauder had three players earn All-Conference Honors and two players named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association All-Mid Atlantic Team.

Juniors setter Amy Lawrence (Gettysburg, PA/Delone Catholic HS) and outside hitter Kim Zipf (Wyomissing, PA/Holy Name HS) were named to the All-Conference First Team and the American Volleyball Coaches Association All-Mid Atlantic Team for the second straight season. Lawrence broke her own school record for assists in a season with 1,423. She also led the Greyhounds with 57 service aces and she added 364 digs, 124 kills, a .309 hitting percentage and 29 blocks. Zipf led Moravian with 446 kills and 382 digs and became the fourth Moravian player to reach 1,000 career kills. She also had a .303 hitting percentage, 22 service aces, and 19 blocks.

Freshman middle hitter Lindsey Siracusa (Yardley, PA/Pennsbury HS) earned a spot on the All-Conference Second Team and earned Honorable Mention honors to the 2002 AVCA. She led the team with 92 blocks and contributed 391 kills, a .307 hitting percentage, 109 digs, and 41 service aces.

Junior middle hitter Shannon McNeil (Reading, PA/Reading Central Catholic) added 262 kills, 100 digs, 61 blocks, and had a .312 hitting percentage. Junior Alissa Bucsi (Bethlehem, PA/Bethlehem Catholic) was second on the team with 381 digs in the new libero position. Senior outside hitter Sara Walkiewwicz (Bethlehem, PA/Bethlehem Catholic) contributed 219 kills with a .179 hitting percentage, 251 digs, and 34 service aces, while junior defensive specialist Andrea Frankenfield (Emmaus, PA/Emmaus HS) added 210 digs and 46 service aces. Sophomore outside hitter Christina Wallace (Bethlehem, PA/Bethlehem Catholic) had 173 kills with a .239 hitting percentage, 155 digs, and 34 service aces.

Junior Mary Kate Cordisco (Bethlehem, PA/Notre Dame) added 105 kills and 46 digs, while classmate Sara Hollenbacher (Reading, PA/Reading Central Catholic) contributed 84 kills with a .242 hitting percentage, and 25 digs. Senior Vicki Fisher (East Brunswick, NJ/East Brunswick HS) had 23 kills and 12 digs.