Kathy Bibler Volleyball Sets 2009 Schedule NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - The Niagara volleyball team and third-year head coach Susan Clements have unveiled the 2009 schedule that will see 13 matches inside the 'Taps' Gallagher Center. Full Story » »

Kara Honomichl Volleyball Adds A Pair To 2009 Roster NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - The Niagara volleyball team and head coach Susan Clements have announced the addition of two student-athletes for the 2009 campaign. Kari Honomichl (Petersburg, Mich.) and Amanda Wilken (Cincinnati, Ohio) have each signed national letters of intent to wear the Purple & White. Full Story » »

Shannon Ryan James Named MAAC Co-Rookie of the Year EDISON, N.J. - Niagara volleyball setter Michelle James (Cincinnati, Ohio) was named Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Co-Rookie of the Year as announced by the conference office on Saturday. James set the Niagara single-season assist record with 1,149 assists in her first season on Monteagle Ridge. Full Story » »

Rebecca Suchy Men's Soccer And Volleyball Conclude 2008 Seasons NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - The Niagara men's soccer and volleyball teams recently concluded their seasons, leaving plenty to talk about for both teams. Full Story » »

Holly Allgeier Volleyball Drops Season Finale at Canisius, 3-1 BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Niagara volleyball team (6-24, 4-14 MAAC) ended the 2008-09 season with a four-set loss to cross-town rival Canisius on Saturday, 22-25, 25-12, 25-19, 25-22. Freshman Michelle James (Cincinnati, Ohio) set the single-season assist record with 1,149 in the loss. Full Story » »

Michelle James	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.

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·         Volleyball Alumni Weekend– Saturday, October 11   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 Gallagher Center. 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