Women's Volleyball
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A Historic Season to Remember for Blue Devil Volleyball
December 01, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team opened its national tournament journey with one of the most thrilling matches of the week, outlasting No.13 Grand Rapids in a five-set battle to start their run. The Blue Devils took the opening set 25-21 behind early production from Trinaty Fansher and Veronica Rolando but Grand Rapids responded with a 25-20 second set to even the match. KCKCC regained control with a dominant 25-17 third-set performance, only for Grand Rapids to push back and force a decisive fifth. In the final frame, the Blue Devils remained composed and executed in key moments, pulling away late for a 15-12 victory and setting the tone for a strong tournament performance. -
Blue Devils Dominate Highland to Win District Championship, Secure National Tournament Berth
November 11, 2025The No. 5 Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team swept Highland Community College 25-22, 25-14, 25-19 Nov. 9 for the 2025 Plains District A Tournament Championship. With the win, KCKCC punched their ticket to the 2025 NJCAA DII Volleyball National Tournament. The Blue Devils displayed a strong serving performance with 12 aces, while their effective blocking contributed to a total of 10 team blocks. The Scotties struggled offensively, hitting just .073, as KCKCC controlled the match from start to finish.
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No. 5 KCKCC Sweeps Highland to Capture First KJCCC Title Since 2000
October 31, 2025The No. 5 Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team swept the Highland Community College Scotties 25-17, 25-20, 25-18 Oct. 29 at Breidenthal Court. KCKCC tallied 12 service aces, contributing significantly to their commanding victory. The Blue Devils also recorded 56 digs, effectively neutralizing the Scotties' offensive efforts. The victory secured Head Coach Mary Bruno Ballou and her team, the KJCCC Championship. It’s the first time since 2000.
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KCKCC Topples Back-to-Back National Champion Cowley in Five-Set Thriller
October 28, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team, ranked No. 7 in the NJCAA DII Women's Volleyball Rankings, triumphed over the No. 2 Cowley College Tigers in a five-set battle, 26-28, 25-19, 19-25, 25-15, 15-11, Oct. 22. The Blue Devils recorded 19 service aces, contributing significantly to their victory. This win was especially notable as Cowley, having won the NJCAA DII Women's Volleyball National Championship for the past two years with undefeated seasons, faced a rare defeat on their home floor. The Tigers had not lost at home since October 2022. Despite the Tigers' 61 kills, the Blue Devils’ strong defensive efforts, including 60 digs, proved decisive in securing the win.
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Blue Devils Finish 2-1 at Iowa Central Invitational
October 20, 2025Kansas City Kansas Community College showcased a mix of performances at the Iowa Central Invite, competing against No. 2 Kirkwood Community College, North Iowa Area Community College and No.15 Des Moines Area Community College.
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No. 2 KCKCC Volleyball Remains Perfect
October 14, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team swept Labette Community College with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, 25-9 Oct. 8 at Breidenthal Court. The Blue Devils remain undefeated on the season and are tied with Cowley College in the KJCCC.
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Blue Devils Drop Three at Heartland Invitational
October 14, 2025Kansas City Kansas Community College faced a challenging tournament at the Heartland Community College Invitational in Normal, Ill., experiencing three tough matches against ranked opponents.
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No. 2 KCKCC Volleyball Sweeps on Community Heroes Night
October 02, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team swept Independence Community College with set scores of 25-11, 25-16, 25-15 Oct.1 at Breidenthal Court. KCKCC dominated with a .376 hitting percentage and recorded 45 kills while limiting the Pirates to a .012 hitting percentage and 16 kills. The home team also excelled in serving, tallying eight aces to secure the decisive victory. This victory keeps the KCKCC Blue Devils undefeated, making them one of only two undefeated teams, along with fellow KJCCC foe Cowley College.
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Blue Devils Take Down No. 17 Neosho in Road Sweep
September 26, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team, ranked No. 2 in the NJCAA DII Women’s Volleyball Rankings, swept No. 17 Neosho County Community College, with scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-11 Sept.24. With a dominating performance, KCKCC recorded 40 kills and nine service aces to secure the decisive victory. The Panthers struggled with a .046 hitting percentage and eight reception errors, unable to match the offensive efficiency of their opponents.
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No. 2 KCKCC Has Perfect Weekend at Breidenthal Court
September 24, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team, ranked No. 2 in the current NJCAA DII Volleyball Rankings, hosted its annual KCK Tournament at Breidenthal Court in the KCKCC Fieldhouse last weekend. There were seven other teams who participated in the tournament - Allen Community College, Cowley College, Iowa Central Community College, Labette Community College, Morton College, Park University JV and Southwestern Community College (Iowa). Besides KCKCC, only Cowley (1) and Iowa Central (9) are ranked.
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No. 2 Blue Devils Push Streak to 11-0 After Red Ravens Sweep
September 18, 2025The No. 2 Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team swept the Coffeyville Community College Red Ravens with set scores of 25-15, 25-12 and 25-13 Sep.17 at Breidenthal Court during Family Fun Night/Luau Night. The Blue Devil team dominated with 19 service aces and held the Red Ravens to a negative hitting percentage of -.155. The match concluded in just 1 hour and 16 minutes, with the home team's strong blocking efforts contributing to a total of 9.5 blocks. This victory keeps KCKCC undefeated with an impressive 11-0 record, sharing the unbeaten status in the KJCCC only with Cowley College.
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Volleyball Keep Perfect Season Alive
September 11, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team defeated Fort Scott Community College in four sets, 25-8, 25-12, 23-25, 25-16, Sept.10 at Breidenthal Court. This marked the first game in the KCKCC Fieldhouse since 2023 due to construction. The home team's serving was exceptional, recording 26 service aces, while Fort Scott struggled with 12 service errors.
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Blue Devils Remain Undefeated After Conference Opener
September 05, 2025The No. 2 Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team swept Allen Community College 25-18, 25-17, 25-14 Sept. 3 in Iola. The Blue Devils dominated the match with a strong offensive performance, recording 41 kills and a .219 hitting percentage. The team also excelled at the service line, delivering 12 aces. Allen struggled to counter, managing only 24 kills and hitting .088. KCKCC’s defense was also a factor, with 71 digs contributing to their decisive victory.
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No. 4 Volleyball Sweeps the Weekend in Florida
September 02, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team spent the weekend in Pensacola, Fla. as part of the Pensacola State College Invitational. The Blue Devils played four matches, sweeping all four, including a top-10 win over No.10 Pensacola State. The three other teams they swept were Roane State, Gadsden State and Pearl River.
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Superb Start for No.4 Women's Volleyball
August 26, 2025The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team started their season on the road in the Opening Weekend Tournament in Rockford, Ill. The Blue Devils played four matches, winning all four, including two, top-25 wins over No. 6 Gulf Coast State and No. 24 Rock Valley. The two other teams they took down were Hawkeye and Edison State.
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Blue Devil Volleyball Finishes Fourth at NJCAA Tournament
December 03, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College volleyball team entered the 2024 NJCAA DII Women’s Volleyball Tournament in Cedar Rapids, Iowa as the No.11 seed. A double elimination style bracket, once a team loses the first game, they enter the consolation bracket. There, a team must win out to play in the third-place game. To win the entire tournament, a team must win every game with no losses.
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Blue Devil Volleyball Headed to National Tournament as No.11 Seed
November 14, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team is set to make their mark as the No.11 seed in the 2024 NJCAA DII Women's Volleyball Championship. The tournament begins Nov. 20 at the Alliant Energy Powerhouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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No.13 Blue Devil Volleyball Falls in Plains District B Tournament Final
November 11, 2024The No.13 Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball fell to No.10 Johnson County Community College Nov. 9 at Friends University in Wichita, Kan. in the Plains District B Tournament Final. The Blue Devils were one point away from taking the match to the fifth set as they were leading 24-19 in the fourth set against the Cavaliers. They were unable to get that point and lost the set which put an end to the match.
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Blue Devil Volleyball Moves On to Plains District B Tournament Final
November 07, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball took down the Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Norse Nov. 6 at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Mo. in the semifinal of the Plains District B Tournament. This is the second time the Blue Devils and Norse have faced off against one another this year. The last matchup ended in a reverse sweep in favor of the Blue Devils on Oct. 4 at Mid-America Nazarene University.
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No.13 Volleyball Finish 23-6 in Regular Season
November 01, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball swept the Hesston College Larks Oct. 30 at Hesston College in Hesston, Kan. The Blue Devils finished in third place in the KJCCC with a conference record of 8-2. The two losses are from the teams who finished ahead of them, Cowley College and Johnson County Community College. Currently in the NJCAA rankings, Cowley is No.1, Johnson County is No.10 and the Blue Devils are No.13.
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No.13 Volleyball Celebrate Sophomores with a Sweep
October 29, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team swept the Independence Community College Pirates Oct. 28 at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Mo. The six Blue Devil sophomores who were recognized were Nykeriah Allen, Alejandre Aponte, Geme Ajekwu, Mercedez Brown, Glodalys Colon and Sophia Frerking.
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No.16 Women’s Volleyball Has Huge Weekend in Fort Dodge, Iowa
October 28, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team took on No.5 Richard Bland, North Iowa Area Community College and Des Moines Area Community College in Fort Dodge, Iowa over the weekend, coming home with three wins. As of Oct. 28, the Blue Devils sit in third place in the KJCCC with a conference record of 6-2, just behind Cowley (8-0) and Johnson County (7-2).
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No.16 Volleyball Fall to Undefeated No.1 Cowley
October 24, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team fell to the No.1 Cowley College Tigers Oct. 24 at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Mo. The Tigers haven’t lost a match since they got knocked out of the 2022 NJCAA DII Volleyball Championship for 5th place on Nov. 19, 2022. That makes it 68 straight wins and 705 days since their last loss.
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No.16 Blue Devils Volleyball Successful Weekend in West Burlington
October 21, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team took down both Southeastern Community College and East Central College Oct. 19 in West Burlington, Iowa. The Blue Devils have now won eight matches in a row and have only conceded six sets during that span.
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Volleyball Clutch Up in Tight Match Against Allen
October 11, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team took down the Allen Community College Red Devils Oct. 9 at Allen Community College in Iola, Kan. The Blue Devils 2023 Season came to an end on Nov. 1, 2023 in the first round of the Plains A District Tournament losing to Allen. This was the first time the Blue Devils saw the Red Devils since the season ending loss. In the four sets that took place in the most recent rematch, every set was won by exactly two points.
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Blue Devils Volleyball Pulls Off Reverse Sweep Against Top 20 Team
October 08, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team took down both the Fort Scott Greyhounds and the No.19 Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Norse Oct. 4 at Mid-America Nazarene University in Olathe, Kan. The Blue Devils are now 5-1 in conference play and 15-5 overall.
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Volleyball Takes Over Third Place in the KJCCC after Sweep of Highland
October 05, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team swept the Highland Community College Scotties Oct. 2 at Highland Community College. The Blue Devils were directly behind the Scotties in the KJCCC standings. With the sweep, the Blue Devils are now just behind Johnson County and Cowley College who are both undefeated in conference play.
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Blue Devils Take Down Coffeyville with Ease
September 30, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team swept the Coffeyville Community College Red Ravens Sep. 25 at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Mo. The Blue Devils are currently 12-5 overall and 3-1 in conference, which puts them in fourth place behind Johnson County, Cowley and Highland.
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No.18 Volleyball Annihilates Ottawa
September 23, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team swept the Ottawa University JV team Sep. 20 at the Johnson County Community College Tournament in Overland Park, Kan. The Blue Devils have now won five matches in a row as they will head into Saturday’s matches against No.4 Kirkwood Community College and Northeast Community College.
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No.18 Volleyball Finish .500 on Day 2 at JCCC Tournament
September 23, 2024The Kansas City Kansas Community College women's volleyball team went .500 on the day as they took on No.4 Kirkwood Community College and Northeast Community College Sep. 21 at the Johnson County Community College Tournament in Overland Park, Kan. After the weekend, the Blue Devils are currently in fourth place in the KJCCC, behind Johnson County, Cowley and Highland.
