Cleveland Dominates Louisburg College in Faculty/Staff Recognition Match

On October 10, 2024, the Yetis volleyball team delivered a commanding performance against Louisburg College, winning 3-0 in a match that also served to recognize the dedicated faculty and staff who support student-athletes. The match, played at Cleveland Community College, ended with set scores of 25-15, 25-13, and 25-12.

Cleveland showcased their offensive strength and defensive resilience throughout the match. They dominated the court, particularly in attack efficiency, ending with a total of 31 kills. Taija Smith was a standout for Cleveland, notching 9 kills on 24 attempts, leading her team in offensive production. Aziyah Rudisill also made a significant impact, contributing 9 kills and achieving a hitting percentage of .538. Kassie Swink supported the attack effectively, recording 4 kills and providing solid defensive play with 11 digs.

Faculty/Staff Recognition

In a special pre-game ceremony, the volleyball players honored several faculty and staff members who have played a crucial role in supporting student-athletes at Cleveland Community College. The honorees included Ronald Beaver, Scooter Lawrence, Niki Carroll, Wanda Lawrence, Tajsha Eaves, Paul Pittman, Lindsey Byerly, Chris Wallace, Omar Porter, John Grigg, Marguerite Devereux, and David Feree. This recognition highlighted the vital support these individuals provide, fostering a positive environment for student-athletes.