2012 Volleyball News
29 DC Student-Athletes Honored on Fall HCAC Academic-Team
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its fall honorees for the Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team, with Defiance placing 29 student-athletes on the list.
November 30, 2012
Brenner Named HCAC Coach of the Year After First Season
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference handed out its end-of-season honors on Wednesday morning and the Defiance College volleyball program earned a number of accolades.
November 07, 2012
Pierce Named to Heartland All-Tournament Team
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Alexis Pierce added another honor to her long list of accolades for the 2012 Yellow Jacket volleyball season, as the junior was placed on the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Tournament Team.
November 05, 2012
DC Volleyball Falls to Mount in HCAC Semifinals
CINCINNATI, Ohio – The 2012 season came to a close on Saturday for the DC volleyball squad, as the Yellow Jackets fell in straight sets to the top-seeded Mount St. Joseph Lions in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals.
November 03, 2012
DC Volleyball Wins Thriller to Seal Berth into HCAC Semis
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket volleyball team hosted its first home Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament match on Tuesday evening, as Defiance played Hanover in the quarterfinals.
October 30, 2012
Defiance Clinches Home Court for First Round of HCAC Tourney
DEFIANCE, Ohio – On a day when Defiance athletics hosted arch-nemesis Bluffton University in women’s soccer, men’s soccer and volleyball in pivotal Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchups, the Yellow Jacket volleyball team completed the sweep for DC with an emphatic 3-0 straight-set victory over the Beavers to clinch the four-seed in the HCAC tournament.
October 24, 2012
Ludeman Named Heartland Offensive Player of the Week
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Junior outside hitter Chelsea Ludeman earned Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors for her stellar play in DC’s last four matches.
October 22, 2012
Engineers Overpower Yellow Jackets in Four-Set Defeat
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team entered Sunday tied for third place in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference standings with Rose-Hulman.
October 21, 2012
DC Volleyball Earns a Split Against Case and Muskingum
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket volleyball team finished up the non-conference portion of its schedule on Saturday afternoon with matches against Case Western Reserve and Muskingum.
October 20, 2012
Yellow Jacket Volleyball Clinches HCAC Postseason Berth
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team qualified for the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference postseason tournament for the second consecutive season on Wednesday evening with a straight-set victory over Anderson University.
October 17, 2012
Ludeman Powers Purple and Gold to Vital HCAC Victory
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The DC volleyball team desperately needed a victory after a four-set loss on Saturday night against the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference’s top team Transylvania.
October 14, 2012
Pioneers Topple Defiance to Remain Perfect in Conference
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The DC volleyball team was defeated in four-sets on Saturday evening by the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference first place Transylvania Pioneers.
October 13, 2012
DC Volleyball Falls to Mount St. Joseph in First HCAC Defeat
CINCINNATI – The Yellow Jacket volleyball team suffered its first Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference loss of the season at the hands of the Lions from Mount St. Joseph, who remain undefeated in conference play. Defiance was defeated in four sets by scores of 25-23, 24-26, 25-19, and 25-17.
October 06, 2012
Defiance Extends Unbeaten Set Streak to 12 in HCAC Win
MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Defiance College volleyball team continued its dominant play on Wednesday evening, as the Jackets traveled to Manchester, Ind. for a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup against the Manchester Spartans.
October 03, 2012
DC Volleyball Remains Unblemished in HCAC Play at Franklin
FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Yellow Jacket volleyball team is off to its best start in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play in three seasons.
September 29, 2012
Yellow Jackets Breeze Past Earlham in HCAC Opener
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team opened up Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play on Wednesday evening against Earlham College.
September 26, 2012