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MJC captures 4^th in the Togo’s classic. MJC(4-0) defeated West Hills College in the opening round 25-19; 25-18; 25-17 to move in the championship bracket. Jaslynn leotard lead the team with 8 kills, Courtney Nutcher had 15 assists, and Aron Lazaro had 10 digs.

In the second round MJC (4-1) fell to tournament winner Cabrillo College 18-25; 8-25; 15-25. Natalie Grub lead the team with 4 kills, Courtney Nutcher had 9 assists, and Aron Lazaro had 6 digs.

MJC(4-2) lost in the 3^rd place match to Monterey Peninsula College 21-25, 19-25, 23-25. Jaslynn Leotard lead the team with 9 kills, Courtney Nutcher had 22 assists, and Aron Lazaro had 17 digs.

Tournament standings:

Cabrillo 1^st,Solano 2^nd,Monterey 3^rd,MJC 4^th,Merced 5^th,West Hills 6^th,Diablo Valley, Los Mendanos 8th

Modesto Classic Tournament September 1, 2010

Modesto Jr. College Women’s Volleyball team finished 3- 0 and captured in 1^st place in their season opener tournament hosted by MJC. In the first match, MJC (1-0) defeated College of Alameda in 3 straight sets, 25-13, 25-15, 15-14. Ryan Ramos lead the team with 9 kills while captain Courtney Nutcher lead with 13 assists and 5 serving aces. In the second match, MJC (2-0) defeated district rival Columbia College in 3 straight sets, 25-20, 25-15, 25-19. Ryan Ramos lead the team with 9 kills, Caitlin Benning had 5 aces, and co-captain Natalie Grubb cad 6 digs. In the final match MJC (3-0) bested the defensively scrappy San Jose City College 3 sets to 1: 27-27, 25-14, 25-14, 25-15. Ryan Ramos had 11 kills while Courtney Nutcher had 18 assists and 6 serving aces while Aaron Lazaro lead the team with 13 digs.

Columbia College finished the day in second with a 2-1 tournament record, San Jose City College finished 3^rd with a 1-2 record and College of Alameda finished the tournament with a 0-3 record.

MJC sweeps 3 matches in volleyball Thu, Sep. 02, 2010

MJC Jaslynn Liotard spikes during the first game against the
Alameda Cougars at the MJC Pirates gym, Sept. 1, 2010.

Aaron Lazaro of MJC returns the Cougar's serve during game play
at the MJC Pirates gym, Sept. 1, 2010.

Ryan Ramos of MJC
returns the Cougar's serve during game play against Alameda
at the MJC Pirates gym, Sept. 1, 2010.

MJC players,
Hallee Hernandez and Caitlin Benning go up to block during game play
against Alameda at the MJC Pirates gym, Sept. 1, 2010.