Volleyball Advances to National Title Match With Thrilling Comeback Win Over Juniata in Semis
Saturday, November 20, 2010
(Photos by Danny Reise)
ST. LOUIS, MO - November 20, 2010 – No. 10 Calvin College erased a 2-0 deficit to come all the way back and defeat No. 3 Juniata College, 3-2 (14-25, 17-25, 25-23, 25-22, 15-12) in the 2010 NCAA Division III volleyball semifinals on Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Washington University Field House in St. Louis, Mo. Calvin (31-4) advances to the national championship for the second time in program history. Calvin also played in the 1986 finals, falling to UC-San Diego in five sets at the Calvin Fieldhouse. Calvin will face No. 1 Emory University on MONDAY, Nov. 22 at 3 p.m. (EST). Emory defeated host Washington University in four sets in Saturday’s second semifinal match. The Knights trailed Juniata 0-2 and were down 16-8 in the third set before mounting a comeback that permanently changed the complexion of the match.
Volleyball Advances to NCAA III Final Four With Win Over UMass-Boston
Friday, November 19, 2010
(Photo by Danny Reise)
St. Louis, Mo., November 19, 2010 – The No. 10 Calvin College Knights advanced to the NCAA Division III volleyball semifinals for the fourth time in school history with a 3-1 (25-21, 25-10, 17-25, 25-17) win over No. 24 University of Massachusetts Boston in the quarterfinals of the 2010 NCAA Tournament on Friday, Nov. 19, at the Washington University Field House in St. Louis, Mo. The Knights will participate as a part of Division III volleyball’s Final Four for the first time since 1992, which was also the last time the championship was held at the Washington University Field House. Calvin will face No. 3 Juniata College in the national semifinals on Saturday, Nov. 20, at 3:30 p.m. Juniata swept No. 12 University of St. Thomas earlier on Friday.
Calvin/UMass-Boston Photo Gallery
One Stop Shopping Guide for Live Stats, Live Video and Live Audio for Busy Calvin Weekend
Friday, November 19, 2010
Click on the headline above to find a list of links to live stats, live audio and live video coverage of a busy weekend of Calvin College sports.Live video coverage will include men’s soccer, women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s cross country and men’s basketball with audio coverage also included for men’s soccer, women’s volleyball and men’s basketball. Live Stats scoreboards will be included for men’s and women’s basketball, women’s volleyball and men’s soccer.