Volleyball

Volleyball says goodbye to three seniors

By Al Willman · Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012

Four years at the same place with the same people has the inevitable effect of changing one’s life. This is true for the soon to be graduating seniors on the Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team.

EMU volleyball ousted from MAC tournament after loss to Falcons

By Al Willman · Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team made an early exit from the Mid-American Conference, losing in straight sets to the Bowling Green State University Falcons 18-25, 20-25, 18-25. The Eagles’ season ends with a 17-15 record.

Volleyball player profile: Redshirt junior Carolyn Steger

By Al Willman · Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012

Carolyn Steger is a redshirt junior who wears number three for the Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team. She comes to EMU from Wexford, Pa., which is about 20 minutes north of Pittsburgh.

Eagles lose in straight set to BSU

By Al Willman · Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team lost a tough straight set match (23-25, 22-25, 28-30) to the Ball State University Cardinals Nov. 9. The loss brings their record to 17-14 (7-8 Mid-American Conference).

Volleyball team wins final match of season

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team won their final match of the regular season Nov. 10 at the Convocation Center. The Eagles celebrated Senior Night with a 3-2 win against the University of Toledo Rockets (29-27, 23-25, 17-25, 25-21, 15-11).

Women’s volleyball set to finish season strong

By Ashlyn Zarate · Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012

To close the regular season, the Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team will take on the Ball State Cardinals and the Toledo Rockets Nov. 9 and Nov. 10, respectively.

Volleyball defeats Kent State

By Raven Gardiner · Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team shone against the Kent State University Golden Flashes at the Convocation Center Nov 3. This was the Eagles’ first time playing against KSU this season, but that didn’t stop them from taking three consecutive sets from the Flashes (25-14, 25-18, 25-14).

Iaquaniello leads volleyball to CMU victory

By Al Willman · Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team won an important match against Central Michigan University Nov. 1 in straight sets (25-19, 27-25, 25-19). The victory brought the Eagles’ record to 16-13 (6-7 Mid-American Conference West), while the Chippewas saw their record fall to 12-12 (6-7 MAC) with their sixth loss in a row.

Volleyball needs win to secure playoff spot

By Al Willman · Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012

With four matches remaining in the regular season, the Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team knows they need to win now in order to earn the final playoff spot in the Mid-American Conference West Division.

Vincek volleyball profile

By Al Willman · Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012

Kaitlyn Vincek, number two for the Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team, decided to play volleyball after talking to the mother of a friend who ended up persuading her to try out. “She ended up being my first coach and I played with her daughter up until college.

WMU beats Eagles volleyball in three straight sets

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012

With four games left in the regular season, the Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team competed in their last away game Oct.

Volleyball team eyes strong finish as season end looms

By Al Willman · Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team is on the home stretch. It has six matches remaining in the regular season, including its final two road matches against Northern Illinois University Oct.

Volleyball team nabs playoff spot in game against Bulls

By Al Willman · Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012

On a day where Eastern Michigan University was celebrating the football team’s first victory of the year and the women’s soccer team earning their first playoff appearance in two years, the EMU women’s volleyball team followed with a win of their own, a four-set (25-15, 25-22, 24-26, 25-23) victory over the Buffalo University Bulls.