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The Lafayette

The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania

The Lafayette

Volleyball

Senior middle blocker Gracie Gibson earned All-Patriot League Second Team honors this season. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Volleyball drops final match of season

By Abby Cook, Contributing Writer November 17, 2023

Marking the end of a season filled with both highs and lows, the volleyball team (9-15 overall, 5-11 Patriot League) traveled to Hamilton, New York to face off against the Colgate Raiders (20-7 overall,...

Freshman middle back Irelynd Lorenzen spikes the ball. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)

Volleyball falls in blowout matches against Lehigh, Bucknell

By Digger Iqbal, Contributing Writer November 10, 2023

Last Friday, the volleyball team (9-14 overall, 5-10 Patriot League) traveled to face crosstown rival Lehigh in its third-to-last Patriot League game, losing in straight sets. The Leopards then continued...

Freshman outside hitter Emma Patmon prepares to bump the ball. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)

Volleyball falls to Loyola in hard-fought match

By Digger Iqbal, Contributing Writer October 20, 2023

Since the start of the season, the volleyball team (8-9 overall, 4-5 Patriot League) has had its share of big wins and tough losses. Last Saturday, the team traveled to Baltimore to take on the Loyola...

Christian Kiselica led George Washington to a top-25 ranking prior to coming to Lafayette. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)

Christian Kiselica named head volleyball coach

By Caroline McParland, Sports Editor April 7, 2023

Christian Kiselica will become the new head coach for the volleyball team on Monday. Kiselica replaces Ryan Adams, who accepted a head coaching position at William & Mary in January after four seasons...

The team poses after its win in the final game of the season.
(Photo courtesy of @lafayettewclubvball on Instagram)

Women’s club volleyball wins final tournament of semester

By Charlie Berman, Assistant Sports Editor December 9, 2022

The Lafayette club volleyball team closed its season over the weekend with a win at a tournament at Siena College in Albany, N.Y. The Leopards took on colleges from all over the East Coast and looked...

The Lafayette mens club volleyball team poses after its successful first tournament. 
(Photo courtesy of @laf_mvb on Instagram)

Men’s club volleyball attends first ever tournament at Kutztown

By Caroline McParland, Sports Editor October 7, 2022

The Lafayette men's club volleyball team attended its first tournament this past weekend at Kutztown University, at which the A team made it to the first round of the playoffs before losing to Stony Brook...

Volleyball celebrates their 3-1 win against rival Lehigh last weekend. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Volleyball triumphs over Lehigh before falling to Bucknell

By Caroline McParland, Sports Editor September 23, 2022

The volleyball team (4-4 overall, 1-1 Patriot League) competed against rivals Lehigh and Bucknell this past weekend, finishing with a 3-1 victory Friday night over the Mountain Hawks (25-18, 25-21, 25-22,...

Sophomore outside hitter Abby Nieporte spikes a ball for a point during the Leopards victory over Manhattan College last weekend. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Volleyball wins one, loses two in Big Apple Tournament

By Colleen McNamara, Staff Writer September 16, 2022

Volleyball (2-4 overall) traveled to Columbia University to compete at the Big Apple Tournament this past weekend, where they lost to Columbia (22-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-19, 7-15) and St. Francis Brooklyn...

Lafayette volleyball swept New Hampshire before falling to Fairfield in straight sets at the Villanova Classic to open the season. (Photo by Sarah Boekholder for GoLeopards)

Volleyball falls in two matches, wins one in season opener

By Nicky Nathanson, Staff Writer September 9, 2022

The volleyball team (1-2 overall, 0-0 Patriot League) opened their season at the Villanova Classic this past weekend, where they went 1-2. The Leopards lost to both Villanova and Fairfield 0-3, but were...

The club volleyball celebrates their seniors last competition at regionals this past weekend. (Photo courtesy of Dolce Whitwell 23)

Club women’s volleyball rounds out season with third place finish at regionals

By Caroline McParland, Sports Editor April 15, 2022

Club women's volleyball traveled to SUNY Cortland this past weekend for regionals where they played five matches, ultimately coming in third place and placing the team third in the league for the season. "During...

Lafayette volleyballs Leanna Deegan dominates four consecutive matches en route to PL Player of the Week Honors. (Photo Courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Senior outside hitter Leanna Deegan named Patriot League Player of the Week

By Caroline McParland September 24, 2021

After managing 20-plus kills in each of three of the volleyball team's four matches last week, senior outside hitter Leanna Deegan was named Patriot League Player of the Week for the second time in her...

Freshman outside hitter Ellie Carrera-Justiz (2) led the team in kills against Bucknell with 13. (Photo courtesy of Athletic Communications)

Volleyball goes winless in first two conference games

By Andrew Hollander October 4, 2019

The Lafayette volleyball team opened their conference schedule with a pair of losses last weekend to Lehigh and Bucknell. The Leopards fell in five sets to the rival Mountain Hawks on Friday, before the...

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