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Volleyball Upsets ONU and Wittenberg At Border Battle
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Calvin closed out the two-day Wittenberg Border Battle with a pair of upset victories over nationally-ranked opponents Saturday afternoon. Calvin opened with a 25-14, 14-25, 26-24, 25-21 victory over 10th-ranked Ohio Northern. The win marked Calvin’s second victory of the year over the Polar Bears. Ranked 18th in the most recent Division III Top-25 poll, Calvin then rattled off an impressive 25-16, 25-17, 25-14 victory over fifth-ranked and host Wittenberg.
Calvin Volleyball Splits Pair of Matches at Wittenberg Border Battle
Friday, September 12, 2008
SPRINGFIELD, OH – Calvin split a pair of matches at the Border Battle hosted by Wittenberg University, defeating Hiram (OH) 25-12, 26-24, 25-17 and then falling to Mount St. Joseph 31-29, 26-24, 20-25, 32-30.
Knights Triumphant at Trine
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
ANGOLA, IN—The nationally-ranked Calvin women’s volleyball team moved up three spots in the national poll on Wednesday afternoon and then went out and defeated Trine University in three sets a few hours later to improve to 5-1 overall and to 2-0 in the MIAA. Now ranked 18th in the latest AVCA Division III Top 25 poll released Wednesday afternoon, Calvin defeated host Trine 25-14, 27-25, 25-20 Wednesday evening inside Trine’s Hershey Hall.
Family Legacy Continues For DeGroot Family And Calvin Volleyball
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
The 2008 volleyball season marks the final year of a remarkable run for three sisters who have made an indelible imprint on the Calvin women’s volleyball season. Calvin senior Lauren DeGroot is the final link in a chain of sisters wearing the Maroon and Gold. Calvin sports information student assistant Chaz Amidon profiles their family connection.
Women’s Volleyball Opens 2008 MIAA Campaign With Victory
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
KALAMAZOO, MI – Calvin opened its 2008 MIAA campaign with a 25-22, 25-18, 25-8 victory at Kalamazoo Wednesday evening. The Knights are now 4-1 overall.
Warners Picks Up Win #200 As Volleyball Team Takes Second at ONU Invite
Saturday, August 30, 2008
ADA, OH—Calvin women’s volleyball coach Amber Warners picked up the 200th victory of her collegiate coaching career in five-set victory over Carnegie-Mellon Saturday afternoon at the Ohio Northern Invitational. Calvin defeated Carnegie-Mellon in come-from-behind fashion, winning by scores of 16-25, 20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 15-8. Calvin (3-1-0) then fell to the College of Mount St. Joseph 25-18, 23-25, 28-26, 25-16 in the championship finals to finish the tournament with a 3-1 record.
Calvin Opens Ohio Northern Invitational With Upset Win over Host Polar Bears
Saturday, August 30, 2008
Ohio Northern Invitational Website
ADA, OH—The Calvin volleyball team got off to a roaring start to the 2008 season with a pair of victories at the Ohio Northern Invitational on Friday. Calvin opened the tournament with a 25-17, 25-17, 25-21 win over Hiram and then came back to upset 11th-ranked Ohio Northern 26-24, 25-17, 31-29 in front of an enthusiastic throng Friday night.
Calvin Volleyball Team Ranked 21st in AVCA Top 25 poll
Saturday, August 23, 2008
The Calvin women’s volleyball team is ranked 21st in the pre-season Division III Top-25 poll released by the American Volleyball Coaches Association earlier this week. Rival Hope College is ranked 23rd.
Women’s Volleyball Team Readies for 2008 Campaign
Friday, August 22, 2008
The Calvin women’s volleyball team is preparing for the upcoming 2008 season. Here is a season preview of the Knights
Volleyball Players Receive All-American Honors
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Molly Krikke Named Second Team All-American in Volleyball; Katie Zondervan Named to Third Team - Kalb & DeGroot Receive Honorable Mention All-America Honors