SANFORD - Central Carolina Community College has added five new athletes to its volleyball program.

The five new additions to the CCCC volleyball program are:

• Kylie Javens, who attended North Moore High School in Robbins.
• Khalicia Lee, who attended Greene Central High School in Snow Hill.
• Sanastasia Powell, who attended Red Springs High School in Red Springs.
• Abigail Sean from Asheboro, who attended Penn Foster Online High School.
• Paige Weaver, who attended Lee County High School in Sanford.

"The Cougars will rely on Sanastasia Powell to provide big blocking at the net, Khalicia Lee to contribute with all-round play, Paige Weaver with valuable serving, Kylie Javens to lead the defense, and Abigail Sean to set up the offensive attack," said CCCC Volleyball Coach Bill Carter.

Earlier, Daylene Thompson, of Laney High School in Wilmington, agreed to join the Central Carolina Community College volleyball program.

"I am very excited about the Fall 2018 recruiting class and it looks to be setting up for a great Cougar volleyball season," said Carter. "I hope everyone will come out to our home matches to support the program."

The CCCC volleyball regular season opens at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, at home versus Marshalltown Community College of Iowa.

For more information about Central Carolina Community College and its programs, visit its website, www.cccc.edu or call the college at 919-775-5401.