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Volleyball hits bump in the road before UAAs

Andrew Ford, Sports Editor September 28, 2018

It’s been an up-and-down last few games for the Case Western Reserve University varsity volleyball team, finishing their last five matches with three wins and two losses. The team lost their first...

Volleyball thrives in Buffalo

Andrew Ford, Sports Editor September 21, 2018

After falling to the University of Mount Union on Wednesday, Sept. 12, the Spartans women’s volleyball team had a very successful weekend at the Buffalo State Bengal Challenge, winning all three matches...

How ‘sweep’ it is

September 14, 2018

Sparta would have been proud of the performance by the Spartans this past week. Although this isn’t Ancient Greece, the Case Western Reserve University volleyball team dominated all three of their...

No Spain, no gain

No Spain, no gain

Niko Kamlet, Staff Reporter August 24, 2018

La Sagrada Familia. Peniscola Templory Castle. Parque del Buen Retiro. These are just a few of the breathtaking attractions Case Western Reserve University’s volleyball returners got to experience early...

Volleyball season ends with fifth place conference finish

Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter November 10, 2017

The Case Western Reserve University volleyball team capped their season with a fifth place finish on Nov. 3 and 4 at the University Athletic Association (UAA) tournament. They lost their opening game to...

Volleyball’s emotional win

Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter November 3, 2017

The trek over to the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center on Oct. 28 was chilly to say the least. But it was more than worth it to hear Head Coach Karen Farrell’s ode to fourth-year middle...

Over fall break, volleyball splits at Heidelberg

Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter October 27, 2017

While the rest of us were travelling home to be with family or trying to plan our meals around Leutner Commons’ limited hours over fall break, the Case Western Reserve University volleyball team went...

Splitting their final four games, the volleyball team finished fifth in the UAA.

Volleyball splits final UAA matches

Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter October 22, 2017

The Spartans didn’t let nerves affect their face down with two nationally ranked top 15 volleyball teams, among others. In the second round of the University Athletic Association (UAA) games, Case...

With a solid mix of personalities, the Spartan volleyball team balances each individuals strengths and weaknesses very well.

Get to know the volleyball team

Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter October 6, 2017

As fans, we sit in the bleachers and cheer on our team. But at increasing levels of competition, we grow farther apart from the players on the court and know less and less about them other than what we...

The Spartan volleyball team started conference play with a 2-1 record after completing the first round robin at Horsburgh Gymnasium.

Upset city

Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter October 6, 2017

“Siri, who owns the Carnegie Mellon University Tartans?” The answer should be, “The Case Western Reserve University Spartans,” after the volleyball team upset the No. 10 team in the nation...

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