Volleyball honors seniors

The Owls celebrate three seniors’ volleyball careers. Seniors outside hitter Collin Wallace and setters Liz Prang and Rikia Trischuk all paused for flowers, gifts and a picture before Temple (8-20, 4-11 A-10) tried its hand against Atlantic Ten Conference rival Xavier (19-10, 11-4 A-10) for Senior Day on Sunday at McGonigle Hall. On Nov. 11, [...]

Owls get revenge against Dukes

Women’s volleyball snaps three-game losing streak in final weekend. It took far longer than the team wanted, but the women’s volleyball team finally came away with the win in a nail bitter against Duquesne on Friday at McGonigle Hall. The last time the two teams squared off was a 3-0 sweep for the Duquesne, coming [...]

Volleyball splits a pair of home matches

After the volleyball team beat cross-town rival LaSalle on Friday, the Owls were unable to finish the weekend undefeated, losing to Atlantic Ten Conference powerhouse Saint Louis in straight sets. The Owls (7-17, 3-8 A-10) showed early on that they could compete with the Billikens (12-9, 8-3 A-10) who came into the game ranked third [...]

Volleyball drops fourth in a row

Owls fall 3-1 after winning the opening set to A-10 foe Charlotte on Saturday. The volleyball team seemed to be on pace to win against Atlantic Ten Conference opponent Charlotte on Saturday. But after a 1-0 set lead, the Owls fell 3-1 and their record dropped to 6-16 overall and 2-7 in the A-10. After [...]

Volleyball drops third straight A-10 match

The women’s volleyball team returned to North Broad for a four-game home stand against George Washington Friday night. But the comforts of home didn’t help the Owls. The Owls were swept in straight sets for the third consecutive match, dropping to 2-6 in the Atlantic-Ten Conference. After two losses last weekend at Saint Louis and [...]

Flight cancellation dooms volleyball

Uncooperative travel arrangements and a duo of straight-set losses to Atlantic Ten Conference opponents caused the women’s volleyball team to fall to a 2-5 conference record (6-14 overall) with Friday and Sunday to Saint Louis and Duquesne. The Owls’ flight to St. Louis was canceled Thursday and the team didn’t arrive until Friday morning, several [...]

Volleyball fails to match the Rams’ blockers

Volleyball comes up short in fourth set against Fordham, as the Owls lose 3-1. The Owls’ volleyball team struggled to find its outside hitters open at the net, as the Rams set a new school and Atlantic Ten Conference season match high with 21 blocks in their four-set victory. After the Rams (5-10, 2-1 A-10) [...]

Volleyball drops second A-10 game in straight sets

The Owls lose their second A-10 road game at Dayton. After weeks on the road and a 1-6 record, the women’s volleyball team is ready to return to the confines of McGonigle Hall. The Owls dropped their first two games in the Atlantic Ten Conference in the opening weekend of conference play, falling in straight [...]

Volleyball kills five-game non-conference losing streak

Volleyball loses to Pittsburgh and New Mexico, but sweeps Morgan State. The women’s volleyball team wrapped up its non-conference schedule this weekend at the Pitt Blue and Gold Classic, going 1-2 in three games. The Owls lost their first match 3-0 against Pittsburgh before sweeping Morgan State and losing in four sets to New Mexico. [...]

Owls drop fourth straight match to Delaware, losing in straight sets

The women’s volleyball team dropped its fourth straight match tonight, this time falling to a very talented Delaware team. The Owls (3-7) were swept for the third time this season by the Blue Hens (3-8), who’s record is relatively misleading after losing against powerhouses like Stanford, Oregon and Florida State. “This was a pretty rough [...]

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