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The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Volleyball Falls to Heidelberg Tuesday

Katie Weiser, Sports Editor September 18, 2013

The Spartans faced off against Heidelberg University in a marathon five-set match on Tuesday night at the Horsburgh Gymnasium. The ladies fought for each point before eventually losing the match 3-2. The...

Friday: CWRU Outlasts in Purple Raider Classic First Day

Katie Weiser, Contributing Reporter September 14, 2013

The Case Western Reserve University volleyball team outlasted the team from Transylvania University, taking the first match of the Purple Raider Classic in five sets. The ladies went back and forth on...

Volleyball Returns Home From Purple Raider With 7-5

Katie Weiser, Contributing Reporter September 14, 2013

The Case Western Reserve University volleyball team continued to demonstrate outstanding play to open up the second day of the Purple Raider Classic hosted by Mount Union University. The ladies faced off...

Spartan Volleyball 4-5 entering third week

Spartan Volleyball 4-5 entering third week

Kathleen Weiser, Contributing Reporter September 13, 2013

The Spartan volleyball team is 4-5 entering into the third week of its season this weekend. After a week at home competing in the 15th annual Marcia French Memorial Tournament and facing off against Mount...

Lauren Gurd, serves in Wednesday night’s match versus Mount Union. The Spartans fell to a 4-5 overall with a loss.

Volleyball Slips Against Nationally Ranked Mount Union

Katie Weiser, Contributing Reporter September 11, 2013

The volleyball slipped to an under .500 record with a loss against nationally-ranked Mount Union University. The team fought hard for each point, but was unable to topple the aggressive offense and blocking...

Spartan Volleyball maintains .500 after French Memorial Tournament

Spartan Volleyball maintains .500 after French Memorial Tournament

Katie Weiser, Contributing Reporter September 7, 2013

For the first two matches of the French Memorial Tournament, click here Match # 3 The Case Western Reserve University Spartans lost their third round match against the Geneva College Golden Tornadoes....

Spartans Split After Day 1 of Marcia French Tournament

Spartans Split After Day 1 of Marcia French Tournament

Katie Weiser, Contributing Reporter September 7, 2013

Match 1: The Case Western Reserve University volleyball team beat John Carroll University in four sets to open the 15th Annual Marcia French Tournament. The Spartans dominated the first set early to get...

The Spartan volleyball team, (last year’s team pictured above) has a .500 record off last weekend’s Sommer Center Spiketacular.

Volleyball even after Sommer Center Spiketacular

Katie Wieser, Contributing Reporter September 6, 2013

The Spartan volleyball team got off to an eventful start with a .500 record coming out of their opening weekend at Sommer Center Spiketacular in Bluffton, OH. Over the course of the two-day event, the...

After going 5-5 in conference play during the 2012 season, the Spartan volleyball team expects stiff competition again this year.

Spartan volleyball seeks to best conference competition

Sheehan Hannan, Director of Print August 23, 2013

With a fresh season ahead of them, the Spartan Volleyball team is preparing for stiff competition. Last year, the Spartans finished the season with a 24 and 11 record, including a 5-5 record in conference...

All eight UAA teams in Director’s Cup top-65

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor January 18, 2013

With the final fall rankings of the Division III Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup having been released, the rest of the country is even more aware of what Case Western Reserve University and University...

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