VOLLEYBALL
VOLLEYBALL
NEPHTALI DELGADO REYES, HEAD COACH (914)740-6883 •
[email protected] Since the day he came to Monroe in 2011, Coach Nephtali Delgado Reyes has amassed a 174-26 (.870 winning percentage). Delgado Reyes has won over 30 matches four times in his tenure. The team has transitioned from a Division II program into a Division I team in the NJCAA. His teams have advanced to nationals three times, won five regional championships as well as three district championships. One of Puerto Rico’s most revered volleyball coaches, Coach Delgado Reyes emphasizes a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence both on and off the court. His list of accomplishments is long. He coached Adianez JV to the national championships, a third place finish in the Cup El Nuevo Dia, and the Championship of the qualifiers to the HS Central American Games. He led he Bayamon Military Academy to the Varsity Girls Championship League LACC and national finals. His team won the Championship in the Primera Hora National Tournament for 14 yearolds. He also won four tournaments with a Top Select 15 Elite Team. While technique and fitness are the hallmarks of any successful volleyball team, Coach Delgado Reyes preaches a team concept and selflessness first and foremost. “The idea is to get individual players on the same page, so in the end they function as a well-oiled team,” he says. Coach Delgado Reyes also puts significant effort to guiding his students so that 100% of them graduate. Lisa Jagdeo, Assistant Coach •
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onroe College volleyball program began in 2005 and started competing at the NJCAA Division I level in 2014. The team won the District championship and played in the National Tournament in the inaugural season. Head Coach Nephtali Delgado Reyes has consecutive AVCA Coach of the year honors in 2012 and 2013 with also two District L Coach of the Year honor in 2012 and 2013 as well. The Mustangs earned 5 Region XV champions and three District L Championships and three players captured All American Honors and All National Tournament team in 2013. In 2012 and 2013 team was honored with the Region XV Sportsmanship Award and in 2013-2014 team honored with NJCAA Honorable Mention All-Academic team. With an emphasis on skill development, physical fitness, discipline and academics, Mustang volleyball players are destined to excel. In many cases, players complete their two years of eligibility at Monroe and gain scholarships to NCAA programs. Monroe volleyball is a year-round program. Players compete in home matches and practice in the spectacular Monroe Athletic Complex. During the preseason Monroe plays against NCAA competition. Mustangs are also known for their volunteer service in the community. Some of our recent athletes who have competed on the Divisions I, II and III levels include: Kimberlie Alvarado, University of Louisiana at Monroe (NCAA Division I) Leina Braga, Concordia College (NCAA Division II) Tathianna Cordero, University of Indiana at Evansville (NCAA Division I) Debbie Okeke, Queens College (NCAA Division II) Hazel Oritz-Rosado, Bethune-Cookman University (Division I) Lilliana Gonzalez, Concordia College (Division II) Barbara Maximiano, Indiana University-Purue University Fort Wayne (Division 1) Ashley Ramos, University of Maryland Baltimore County (Division I)
ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS: • Online Application with Essay • Admissions Interview • Official High School Transcript • Official College Transcript (if applicable) • 2 Letters of Professional Recommendation • Pre-participation Physical History Form • $35 Application Fee • FAFSA School Code: 004799
About Monroe College FOUNDED: In 1933, Monroe College offers a wide range of Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs to its 7000+ students. CAMPUSES: In the Fordham section of the Bronx, NY, downtown New Rochelle, NY, and on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, as well as a vibrant online campus. DEGREES OFFERED: Monroe offers Master’s degree programs in accounting, business administration, computer science, criminal justice, hospitality management and public health; Bachelor’s degree programs in accounting, business management, computer information systems, criminal justice, early childhood education, health services administration, hospitality management, human services, nursing and public health; Associate degree programs in accounting, baking and pastry, business administration, computer information systems, criminal justice, culinary arts, health services administration, hospitality management, human services, medical assisting, nursing and pharmacy technician. THREE SEMESTER SCHEDULE: Fall Early September–Late December Winter Early January–Mid April Spring Late April–Early August RESIDENCES: Monroe College provides students with attractive, suite-style housing facilities that are fully furnished and within walking distance of shopping, financial institutions, and public transportation. SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION/ FINANCIAL AID: The college recognizes academic achievement by providing grants and scholarships for the deserving applicant. Consideration is based on an overall assessment of the candidate as evidenced by the candidate’s academic background, extra-curricular involvement, SAT results, and letters of recommendation.
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