2016 Volleyball News
Defiance Has 48 Student-Athletes Selected Chi Alpha Sigma
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College Athletic Department announced its group of student-athletes to the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society.
July 13, 2017
Defiance Has 22 Student-Athletes Named Academic All-HCAC
GREENWOOD, IND. – The Defiance College fall athletic teams had 22 student-athletes named to the Tom Bohlsen All-Academic Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference list for the fall semester.
December 20, 2016
Four Jackets Earn HCAC Postseason Honors
GREENWOOD, IND. -- Four members of the Defiance College volleyball team were recognized by the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for their individual performances this past season.
November 09, 2016
HCAC Tourney Loss Ends Jackets' Season
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team ended their season with a four-set loss to Manchester (Ind.) University, 3-1, in a quarterfinal match of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament at the Karl H. Weaner Center.
November 02, 2016
Jackets Fall Short of Upset Bid Against Hanover
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team put a scare into the Hanover (ind.) College, but the Panthers were able to maintain their perfect HCAC mark and win the Heartland Conference title outright with a five-set victory, 3-2. (26-24, 21-25, 25-22, 22-25, 4-15).
October 30, 2016
DC Splits Matches At Franklin
FRANKLIN, IND. -- The Defiance College volleyball team lost a five-set heartbreaker to the Franklin (Ind.) College Grizzles in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match, but rebounded with a sweep of Kenyon College in Franklin, Ind.
October 29, 2016
Jackets Clinch HCAC Tourney Birth With Win
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team ensured their spot in next week's Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference volleyball tournament with a straight-set victory against Earlham (Ind.) College at the Karl H. Weaner Center.
October 26, 2016
Defiance Grabs Key Senior Day HCAC Victory
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team earned a key Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory, knocking out the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Fightin' Engineers in four sets, 3-1, on senior day at the Karl H. Weaner Center.
October 22, 2016
Yellow Jackets Get Key HCAC Win At Anderson
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team improved to 3-2 in HCAC play in the fight for a berth in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament with a four-set victory against the Anderson (Ind.) University Ravens in Anderson, Ind.
October 19, 2016
Defiance Falls to Adrian
ADRIAN, MICH.- The Defiance College volleyball team traveled to Adrian, Mich. for a non-conference matchup against Adrian (Mich.) College, but fell in four sets to the Bulldogs, 3-1.
October 14, 2016
Yellow Jackets Rally to Knock Off Spartans
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- After trailing two sets to one, the Defiance College Yellow Jackets rallied to win the final two sets and knock off the Manchester (Ind.) University Spartans, 3-2, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference battle in North Manchester, Ind.
October 12, 2016
Transylvania Outlasts the Yellow Jackets
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team battled to the end, but eventually fell to the Transylvania (Ky.) University Pioneers, 27-25, 25-27, 25-23 and 27-25 in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup at the Karl H. Weaner Center.
October 07, 2016
Beavers Sweep Yellow Jackets
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College Yellow Jackets were beaten in straight sets by the Bluffton University Beavers, falling 25-17, 30-28, 25-18 in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match at the Karl H. Weaner Center.
October 05, 2016
DC Leaves MSJ With Two Wins
CINCINNATI, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team opened the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference season with a four-set victory against Mount St. Joseph University, 3-1, and followed that up with a straight-set win, 3-0, against non-conference foe Otterbein University in Cincinnati.
October 01, 2016
Yellow Jackets Fall to Polar Bears
DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team dropped a road match at Ohio Northern University in three sets (25-17, 25-16, 25-19) in a non-conference match in Ada, Ohio.
September 27, 2016
Defiance Beats Westminster, Falls to Case
DELAWARE, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team swept Westminster (Pa.) College, 3-0, in their first match on the fianl day of the Ohio Wesleyan Invitational, while falling in the nightcap to Case Western Reserve University in a five-set battle, 3-2.
September 17, 2016