YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO – The Niagara volleyball team dropped a 3-1 (26-24, 22-25, 25-17, 25-13) decision against the Central Michigan Chippewas in both team’s first match at the Youngstown State Invitational on Friday.
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NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - The Niagara volleyball team fell in a five-set thriller against Big Four rival the Buffalo Bulls, 3-1 (20-25, 25-12, 25-20, 26-28, 15-12), in its 2010 home opener on Wednesday night.
NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – The Niagara volleyball team opens its 2010 home schedule with a Big 4 match against the Buffalo Bulls on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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PHILADELPHIA – The Niagara volleyball team wrapped up its participation at the La Salle Invitational by splitting a pair of matches on Saturday. The Purple Eagles eased past La Salle 3-0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-10) in their first match of the day, but fell to the Valparaiso Crusaders 3-1 (19-25, 25-23, 25-19, 25-20) in the championship match.
James Sets Up As MAAC Rookie of the Week EDISON, N.J. - Freshman Michelle James (Cincinnati, Ohio) has been awarded for her efforts in the volleyball team's 1-1 weekend. The setter was named Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Rookie of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday.
Volleyball's Hedrick Nabs Purple Pride Award NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - Volleyball freshman Hannah Hedrick (Cincinnati, Ohio) was named Purple Pride Performer of the Week on Monday, after helping Niagara to a 2-1 record. The outside hitter had a career-day on Saturday as the Purple Eagles won their first conference match of the season.
Rush Captures Purple Pride Performer of the Week Honors NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - Senior outside hitter Raelean Rush (Amherst, N.Y.) earned the Purple Pride Performer of the Week award on Monday after recording a match-high 22 kills in the Purple Eagles victory over conference rival Saint Peters on Sunday.
Join the Purple Eagle volleyball team for a continental brunch “Under the Taps” at 11:30 am. Following brunch alumni will join head coach Susan Clements as she gives the current team their pre-game talk. The Niagara Volleyball team will then host Iona at 2 p.m. in GallagherCenter. Following the game there will be a post game reception, appetizers will be available. For more information and to RSVP contact Susan Clements at sec@niagara.edu
