Lehman College Lightning Women's Volleyball Roster Medgar
CUNY Athletic Conference Women’s Volleyball Match Lehman College Lightning vs. Medgar Evers College Cougars **Wednesday, October 29, 2014**
Lehman College Lightning Women’s Volleyball Roster
No. 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 13 14 15
Name Pos. Julia Mercado L/OH Lizette Medina L/DS Lindsay Pantaleon OH Chaochi Lee OH/DS Salveira Gonzalez MB/OPP Imani Dubois S/OH Maria Richiez‐Paredes OPP/OH Monique Young OH Cari English MB Amanda Rogers DS Jona Kerluku L/DS
Ht. 5’5” 5’2” 5’6” 5’4” 5’10” 5’5” 5’6” 5’4” 5’9” 5’2” 5’3”
Yr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Fr. So. Jr. Sr. Fr. Sr. Fr. Jr.
Hometown Bronx, N.Y. Bronx, N.Y. New York, N.Y. Queens, N.Y. Bronx, N.Y. West Palm Beach, Fla. Bronx, N.Y. Bronx, N.Y. Yonkers, N.Y. Orlando, Fla. Ozone Park, N.Y.
High School Cardinal Spellman Cardinal Spellman George Washington Flushing Riverdale‐Kingsbridge J. P. Taravella Notre Dame School Harry S. Truman Cardinal Spellman Evans Construction Trade
Head Coach: Elvis Rodriguez Assistant Coach: Jose Toval
Medgar Evers College Cougars Women’s Volleyball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown High School 2 Kiwelewa Mlimwengu OH 5’7” Sr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Rachel Carson 3 Jkaira Collins DS/L 5’1” Fr. Queens, N.Y. Hillcrest 4 Kadeen Waldron DS/L 5’6” So. Georgetown, Guyana Bishop 6 Malado Kaba MB 5’6” So. Conakry, Guinea Emmaus 8 AnnMarie Bemberry S 5’8” Jr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Fashion Industries 10 Charlena Mackey S 5’7” So. Brooklyn, N.Y. East New York Family 11 Fanta Kaba OPP 5’7” Fr. Conakry, Guinea Lycee Billy‐Ecole 12 Chanelle Daley OH/L 5’1” Fr. Queens, N.Y. Hillcrest 13 Michell Cadet MB 5’8” Jr. Brooklyn, N.Y. St. Joseph’s Convent 14 Nailah Bernard MB 5’6” Fr. Ozone Park, N.Y. Young Women’s Leadership 16 Chloe Thomas‐Bedeau MB/OPP 5’9” Fr. Montreal, Quebec Clara Barton 17 Kalifa Roberts OH 5’8” Sr. San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago La Romain Secondary 18 Naomi Chandler S/L 5’6” So. Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago Bishop Anstey & Trinity 19 Cynthia Cruz OPP 5’7” So. Ozone Park, N.Y. Young Women’s Leadership 20 Kimonia Mullings MB 5’10” Fr. Queens, N.Y. Flushing
Head Coach: Avril O’Neal Assistant Coaches: Dwayne L. Cameron, Kristoffer Morrison, and Samuel Daley
LEHMAN COLLEGE WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL 2014 SCHEDULE Date Opponent Game Time/Result Aug. 29 vs. Curry (at Oneonta) W, 3‐1 Aug. 29 vs. Hartwick (at Oneonta) L, 3‐0 Aug. 30 vs. MSMC (at Oneonta) L, 3‐1 Aug. 30 at Oneonta L, 3‐0 Date Opponent Game Time/Result Sept. 3 at FDU Florham L, 3‐0 Sept. 3 vs. SUNY Purchase (at FDU) W, 3‐1 Sept. 4 vs. William Paterson L, 3‐0 Sept. 9 at St. Joseph’s College (LI) L, 3‐0 Sept. 10 at SUNY Purchase W, 3‐1 Sept. 13 vs. CCNY* W, 3‐1 Sept. 13 vs. Baruch College* L, 3‐0 Sept. 16 vs. College of Staten Island* W, 3‐0 Sept. 18 vs. John Jay College* W, 3‐1 Sept. 23 at Mount St. Mary’s College L, 3‐1 Sept. 25 at Brooklyn College* W, 3‐0 Sept. 30 vs. College of Mt. St. Vincent L, 3‐0 Date Opponent Game Time/Result Oct. 11 at Cedar Crest College W, 3‐1 Oct. 13 vs. Hunter College at Multi‐Match*(at CSI) L, 3‐0 Oct. 13 vs. York College at Multi‐Match*(at CSI) W, 3‐2 Oct. 15 at Old Westbury W, 3‐0 Oct. 18 vs. Manhattanville College L, 3‐0 Oct. 22 at St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) W, 3‐2 Oct. 29 vs. Medgar Evers College* 7:30 Date Opponent Game Time/Result Nov. 1 vs. Plymouth State (at WCSU) 2:00 Nov. 1 at Western Connecticut State 4:00 Date Opponent Game Time/Result Nov. 4 Staten Island (CUNYAC Quarterfinals) TBA Nov. 7 CUNYAC Semifinals 6:00 Nov. 7 CUNYAC Championship 8:00 * CUNY Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) Opponent BOLD denotes home games
2014 Lightning Women’s Volleyball Game Notes Lehman Lightning (11‐11, 5‐2 CUNYAC) vs. Medgar Evers Cougars (3‐24, 0‐7 CUNYAC) Wednesday, October 29 7:30 p.m. The APEX at Lehman College Bronx, N.Y. Senior Night
CUNYAC WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS THROUGH 10/28/2014
School CUNYAC OVERALL Hunter 8‐0 18‐13 Baruch 7‐1 12‐15 Lehman 5‐2 11‐11 CCNY 4‐4 9‐20 Brooklyn 4‐4 10‐20 Staten Island 3‐5 8‐12 John Jay 3‐5 9‐11 York 1‐7 6‐22 Medgar Evers 0‐7 3‐24
Tonight, Lehman hosts Medgar Evers in the final home match of the regular season. We celebrate Senior Night, as Lehman College will honor Maria Richiez‐Paredes, Cari English, and Julia Mercado with a brief ceremony prior to the start of the match. The Lightning have clinched the #3 seed in the upcoming 2014 CUNY Athletic Conference standings and will host a CUNYAC Quarterfinal match on Tuesday, November 4, in the APEX Main Gym. The Lightning will host Staten Island, who owns the tiebreaker over John Jay. Game time is still to be determined. Lehman is coming off a thrilling come‐from‐behind victory over St. Joseph’s College of Brooklyn as the Lightning rallied from a 2‐0 deficit to earn the road victory. Set scores were 22‐25, 17‐25, 25‐19, 25‐18, and 15‐11. Playing a pivotal role in Lehman's rally was English, who produced a team‐ high 20 kills, and recorded 10 digs. Mercado slammed home 13 kills, with 14 digs, and three service aces. Freshman Lizette Medina led the defense with 17 digs. Classmate Lindsay Pantaleon produced 13 digs, while junior Imani Dubois added eight. The Lightning will close out the regular season with a pair of non‐ conference matches at Western Connecticut State University on Saturday, November 1. Lehman will battle Plymouth (N.H.) State at 2:00 p.m., then battle host WCSU at 4:00 p.m. So far this season, English leads the Lightning with an average of 2.79 kills per set while Mercado has an average of 1.45. Dubois has a team‐high 49 service aces. Stay up‐to‐date with Lehman Athletics in several ways. Your main source of information should always be www.LehmanAthletics.com. You will find stories, photos, rosters, and much more. Lehman has quite a presence on social media as well. You can find us on Facebook by searching Lehman Athletics. Simply ‘Like’ us and you will receive our posts. On twitter, follow us @LehmanSports. You can also follow us on Instagram at LehmanAthletics. If you are on the run, download the Lehman Athletics mobile app for your phone.
Lehman College Lightning Women’s Volleyball Roster
No. 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 13 14 15
Name Pos. Julia Mercado L/OH Lizette Medina L/DS Lindsay Pantaleon OH Chaochi Lee OH/DS Salveira Gonzalez MB/OPP Imani Dubois S/OH Maria Richiez‐Paredes OPP/OH Monique Young OH Cari English MB Amanda Rogers DS Jona Kerluku L/DS
Ht. 5’5” 5’2” 5’6” 5’4” 5’10” 5’5” 5’6” 5’4” 5’9” 5’2” 5’3”
Yr. Sr. Fr. Fr. Fr. So. Jr. Sr. Fr. Sr. Fr. Jr.
Hometown Bronx, N.Y. Bronx, N.Y. New York, N.Y. Queens, N.Y. Bronx, N.Y. West Palm Beach, Fla. Bronx, N.Y. Bronx, N.Y. Yonkers, N.Y. Orlando, Fla. Ozone Park, N.Y.
High School Cardinal Spellman Cardinal Spellman George Washington Flushing Riverdale‐Kingsbridge J. P. Taravella Notre Dame School Harry S. Truman Cardinal Spellman Evans Construction Trade
Head Coach: Elvis Rodriguez Assistant Coach: Jose Toval
Medgar Evers College Cougars Women’s Volleyball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown High School 2 Kiwelewa Mlimwengu OH 5’7” Sr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Rachel Carson 3 Jkaira Collins DS/L 5’1” Fr. Queens, N.Y. Hillcrest 4 Kadeen Waldron DS/L 5’6” So. Georgetown, Guyana Bishop 6 Malado Kaba MB 5’6” So. Conakry, Guinea Emmaus 8 AnnMarie Bemberry S 5’8” Jr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Fashion Industries 10 Charlena Mackey S 5’7” So. Brooklyn, N.Y. East New York Family 11 Fanta Kaba OPP 5’7” Fr. Conakry, Guinea Lycee Billy‐Ecole 12 Chanelle Daley OH/L 5’1” Fr. Queens, N.Y. Hillcrest 13 Michell Cadet MB 5’8” Jr. Brooklyn, N.Y. St. Joseph’s Convent 14 Nailah Bernard MB 5’6” Fr. Ozone Park, N.Y. Young Women’s Leadership 16 Chloe Thomas‐Bedeau MB/OPP 5’9” Fr. Montreal, Quebec Clara Barton 17 Kalifa Roberts OH 5’8” Sr. San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago La Romain Secondary 18 Naomi Chandler S/L 5’6” So. Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago Bishop Anstey & Trinity 19 Cynthia Cruz OPP 5’7” So. Ozone Park, N.Y. Young Women’s Leadership 20 Kimonia Mullings MB 5’10” Fr. Queens, N.Y. Flushing
Head Coach: Avril O’Neal Assistant Coaches: Dwayne L. Cameron, Kristoffer Morrison, and Samuel Daley
LEHMAN COLLEGE WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL 2014 SCHEDULE Date Opponent Game Time/Result Aug. 29 vs. Curry (at Oneonta) W, 3‐1 Aug. 29 vs. Hartwick (at Oneonta) L, 3‐0 Aug. 30 vs. MSMC (at Oneonta) L, 3‐1 Aug. 30 at Oneonta L, 3‐0 Date Opponent Game Time/Result Sept. 3 at FDU Florham L, 3‐0 Sept. 3 vs. SUNY Purchase (at FDU) W, 3‐1 Sept. 4 vs. William Paterson L, 3‐0 Sept. 9 at St. Joseph’s College (LI) L, 3‐0 Sept. 10 at SUNY Purchase W, 3‐1 Sept. 13 vs. CCNY* W, 3‐1 Sept. 13 vs. Baruch College* L, 3‐0 Sept. 16 vs. College of Staten Island* W, 3‐0 Sept. 18 vs. John Jay College* W, 3‐1 Sept. 23 at Mount St. Mary’s College L, 3‐1 Sept. 25 at Brooklyn College* W, 3‐0 Sept. 30 vs. College of Mt. St. Vincent L, 3‐0 Date Opponent Game Time/Result Oct. 11 at Cedar Crest College W, 3‐1 Oct. 13 vs. Hunter College at Multi‐Match*(at CSI) L, 3‐0 Oct. 13 vs. York College at Multi‐Match*(at CSI) W, 3‐2 Oct. 15 at Old Westbury W, 3‐0 Oct. 18 vs. Manhattanville College L, 3‐0 Oct. 22 at St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) W, 3‐2 Oct. 29 vs. Medgar Evers College* 7:30 Date Opponent Game Time/Result Nov. 1 vs. Plymouth State (at WCSU) 2:00 Nov. 1 at Western Connecticut State 4:00 Date Opponent Game Time/Result Nov. 4 Staten Island (CUNYAC Quarterfinals) TBA Nov. 7 CUNYAC Semifinals 6:00 Nov. 7 CUNYAC Championship 8:00 * CUNY Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) Opponent BOLD denotes home games
2014 Lightning Women’s Volleyball Game Notes Lehman Lightning (11‐11, 5‐2 CUNYAC) vs. Medgar Evers Cougars (3‐24, 0‐7 CUNYAC) Wednesday, October 29 7:30 p.m. The APEX at Lehman College Bronx, N.Y. Senior Night
CUNYAC WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS THROUGH 10/28/2014
School CUNYAC OVERALL Hunter 8‐0 18‐13 Baruch 7‐1 12‐15 Lehman 5‐2 11‐11 CCNY 4‐4 9‐20 Brooklyn 4‐4 10‐20 Staten Island 3‐5 8‐12 John Jay 3‐5 9‐11 York 1‐7 6‐22 Medgar Evers 0‐7 3‐24
Tonight, Lehman hosts Medgar Evers in the final home match of the regular season. We celebrate Senior Night, as Lehman College will honor Maria Richiez‐Paredes, Cari English, and Julia Mercado with a brief ceremony prior to the start of the match. The Lightning have clinched the #3 seed in the upcoming 2014 CUNY Athletic Conference standings and will host a CUNYAC Quarterfinal match on Tuesday, November 4, in the APEX Main Gym. The Lightning will host Staten Island, who owns the tiebreaker over John Jay. Game time is still to be determined. Lehman is coming off a thrilling come‐from‐behind victory over St. Joseph’s College of Brooklyn as the Lightning rallied from a 2‐0 deficit to earn the road victory. Set scores were 22‐25, 17‐25, 25‐19, 25‐18, and 15‐11. Playing a pivotal role in Lehman's rally was English, who produced a team‐ high 20 kills, and recorded 10 digs. Mercado slammed home 13 kills, with 14 digs, and three service aces. Freshman Lizette Medina led the defense with 17 digs. Classmate Lindsay Pantaleon produced 13 digs, while junior Imani Dubois added eight. The Lightning will close out the regular season with a pair of non‐ conference matches at Western Connecticut State University on Saturday, November 1. Lehman will battle Plymouth (N.H.) State at 2:00 p.m., then battle host WCSU at 4:00 p.m. So far this season, English leads the Lightning with an average of 2.79 kills per set while Mercado has an average of 1.45. Dubois has a team‐high 49 service aces. Stay up‐to‐date with Lehman Athletics in several ways. Your main source of information should always be www.LehmanAthletics.com. You will find stories, photos, rosters, and much more. Lehman has quite a presence on social media as well. You can find us on Facebook by searching Lehman Athletics. Simply ‘Like’ us and you will receive our posts. On twitter, follow us @LehmanSports. You can also follow us on Instagram at LehmanAthletics. If you are on the run, download the Lehman Athletics mobile app for your phone.
