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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Year:
- Sr
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- Hometown:
- Napoleon, Ohio
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- High School:
- Napoleon
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- Position:
- OH
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- Major:
- Sport Management
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- m
- 29
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- k/s
- 3.89
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- h %
- .309
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- a/s
- 0.12
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- b/s
- 0.84
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- sa/s
- 0.20
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- d/s
- 2.36
Bio
Senior (2013): HCAC Volleyball Player of the Year ... All-HCAC Selection ... Named Purple and Gold Distinguished Athlete Award Winner ... Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC ... Set Individual Single-Season Record for Kills per Set ... Otterbein/Capital Tournament All-Tournament Team ... Rose-Hulman Tournament All-Tournament Team ... Reached 1,000 Career Kills Mark (Sept. 14) ... HCAC Offensive Player of the Week (Aug. 26 - Sept. 1, (Sept. 30 - Oct. 6) ... Appeared in 29 matches, with 105 sets played … Recorded 408 kills, averaging 3.89 per set … Had 948 total attacks, with 115 attacking errors, finishing with a .309 attacking percentage ... Recorded 13 assists … Had 21 service aces ... Had 244 serve attempts with 21 service errors, a .914 serve percentage ... Recorded 248 digs, averaging 2.36 digs per set ... Made 88 total blocks ... Made 31 solo blocks ... Made 57 assisted blocks ... Averaged 0.84 blocks per set ... Scored 488.5 total points, averaging 4.65 points per set.
Junior (2012): Earned multiple accolades including Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Player to Watch, HCAC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 15-21), All-HCAC and HCAC Academic All-Conference … Started in 29-of-31 matches and was tied for the team lead in sets played with 112 … Career highs in kills per set (2.96) and total kills (331) … Both marks were good for second best on the team, along with a .257 hitting efficiency that ranked fourth in the conference … Totaled at least 10 kills in 15 matches and 15 kills in six matches … Recorded a DC’s single-match season-high .556 hitting percentage on 17-of-27 hitting against Earlham College on September 26 … On the defensive side, was first with 53 block assists, while finishing in second with 29 solo blocks, 82 total blocks and a .73 blocks per set average … Concluded the season strong with 10 or more kills in six of the last nine games including at least eight in each match … During the same span, totaled a 3.41 kills per set average … Ranked first on team during conference play with 106 kills, 3.31 kills per set, 26 blocks and a .81 blocks per set average … Ended 2012 campaign with 401.5 points for second most on team.
Sophomore (2011): Started 15-of-21 matches while battling injuries … Played in 70 sets as a sophomore … Ranked third on the team in kills with 160 … Averaged a team high 2.29 kills per set with a hitting percentage of .220 … Totaled at least 10 kills in five matches … Tallied 40 blocks on the season, third highest on the team … Posted the most kills in a five-set match by any member of the Purple and Gold with a season-high 17 against Transylvania on October 15 … Compiled 13 kills along with a career-best .591 hitting percentage against Illinois College on October 29 … Amassed an attack percentage of over .500 in three matches, while totaling at least nine kills in each … Recorded a career high in digs with 19 against Thiel on September 3 … Achieved HCAC Academic All-Conference Team status.
Freshman (2010): Named HCAC Freshman-of-the-Year … All-HCAC selection … HCAC All-Freshman Team … Played in 115 sets for DC … Led the Yellow Jackets with 323 kills ... Team-best 2.81 kills per set with .252 hitting percentage … Second on the DC squad with 86 total blocks … Added 155 digs to aid the Yellow Jackets on the defensive end …. Set season-high marks in kills (24) and attempts (50) against Capital University on September 18 … Season-best .526 hitting percentage on 20-of-38 hitting against Anderson College on October 20 … Named to DC Invitational All-Tournament Team after posting 45 kills in four games … Hit the double-digit kill mark in 15 matches … Had at least 20 kills in two matches.
Prep: Local standout lettered twice for coach Heidi Mekus at Napoleon High … Named Greater Buckeye Conference Player of the Year as a senior … Two-time All-District Seven and All-GBC selection … Two-time GBC All-Academic performer … Four-time member of Academic Honor Roll … Also participated as a member of the basketball and track teams.
Personal: Chelsea Ludeman … Daughter of Ken and Sally Ludeman … Majoring in sport management with a minor in business administration.
Recent Games
| Total | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 29 | 9 |
| Sets | 105 | 30 |
| Kills | 408 | 108 |
| Kills per set | 3.89 | 3.60 |
| Errors | 115 | 27 |
| Total Attacks | 948 | 226 |
| Hitting Percentage | .309 | .358 |
| Assists | 13 | 2 |
| Assists per set | 0.12 | 0.07 |
| Service Aces | 21 | 12 |
| Service Errors | 21 | 7 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.20 | 0.40 |
| Receptions | 45 | 5 |
| Reception Errors | 9 | 1 |
| Digs | 248 | 79 |
| Digs per set | 2.36 | 2.63 |
| Block Solo | 31 | 7 |
| Block Assist | 57 | 18 |
| Block Total | 88 | 25 |
| Blocks per set | 0.84 | 0.83 |
| Block Errors | 2 | 0 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 1 |
| Points | 488.5 | 136.0 |
| Points per set | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Matches started | 15 | 5 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Capital | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 55 | .182 | 0 | 19.5 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Denison | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 18 | 4 | 42 | .333 | 0 | 28.0 |
| Aug 31 | at Otterbein | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 46 | .391 | 0 | 23.5 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 27 | 7 | 46 | .435 | 1 | 31.5 |
| Sep 4 | Northwestern Ohio | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 38 | .053 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Ohio Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 5 | 24 | .125 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Muskingum | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 19 | 5 | 40 | .350 | 0 | 20.5 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Webster | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 16 | 6 | 34 | .294 | 0 | 19.0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 0 | 26 | .423 | 1 | 13.0 |
| Sep 10 | at Heidelberg | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 45 | .067 | 1 | 12.0 |
| Sep 14 | at Hiram | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 15 | 6 | 42 | .214 | 0 | 18.5 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 22 | 4 | 58 | .310 | 1 | 25.0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 32 | .375 | 0 | 18.5 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 26 | .231 | 1 | 11.0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 23 | .652 | 2 | 17.5 |
| Sep 28 | at DePauw | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 24 | .375 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Oct 5 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 19 | 6 | 34 | .382 | 0 | 23.0 |
| Oct 5 | Trine (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 20 | 3 | 35 | .486 | 0 | 22.0 |
| Oct 9 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Oct 12 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 40 | .300 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Washington and Lee | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 38 | .211 | 3 | 15.5 |
| Oct 16 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 26 | .231 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 18 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 22 | .318 | 1 | 10.0 |
| Oct 23 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 21 | .524 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 4 | 26 | .192 | 1 | 12.0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Ill. Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 13 | 1 | 26 | .462 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Oct 30 | at Bluffton | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 26 | .308 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Nov 2 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 15 | 1 | 21 | .667 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Nov 9 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 22 | .045 | 1 | 5.5 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Capital | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Denison | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Otterbein | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | Northwestern Ohio | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Ohio Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Muskingum | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Webster | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Heidelberg | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Hiram | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at DePauw | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Trine (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Washington and Lee | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Ill. Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Bluffton | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Capital | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Denison | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Otterbein | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Sep 4 | Northwestern Ohio | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Ohio Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Muskingum | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Webster | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Heidelberg | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Hiram | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at DePauw | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | Trine (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Washington and Lee | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Oct 16 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Ill. Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Bluffton | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | - | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 |
Career Stats - Offense
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 32 | 118 | 331 | 2.81 | 128 | 828 | .245 | 14 | 0.12 | 389.5 | 3.3 |
| 2011-12 | 21 | 70 | 160 | 2.29 | 72 | 400 | .220 | 4 | 0.06 | 190.0 | 2.7 |
| 2012-13 | 31 | 112 | 331 | 2.96 | 101 | 895 | .257 | 6 | 0.05 | 402.0 | 3.6 |
| 2013-14 | 29 | 105 | 408 | 3.89 | 115 | 948 | .309 | 13 | 0.12 | 488.5 | 4.7 |
| Total | 113 | 405 | 1230 | 3.04 | 416 | 3071 | .265 | 37 | 0.09 | 1470.0 | 3.6 |
Splits Stats - Offense
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 29 | 105 | 408 | 3.89 | 115 | 948 | .309 | 13 | 0.12 | 488.5 | 4.7 |
| Conference | 9 | 30 | 108 | 3.60 | 27 | 226 | .358 | 2 | 0.07 | 136.0 | 4.5 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 7 | 24 | 85 | 3.54 | 28 | 198 | .288 | 2 | 0.08 | 103.5 | 4.3 |
| Away | 11 | 43 | 143 | 3.33 | 44 | 361 | .274 | 3 | 0.07 | 170.5 | 4.0 |
| Neutral | 11 | 38 | 180 | 4.74 | 43 | 389 | .352 | 8 | 0.21 | 214.5 | 5.6 |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | 23 | 82 | 338 | 4.12 | 90 | 750 | .331 | 11 | 0.13 | 404.0 | 4.9 |
| Losses | 6 | 23 | 70 | 3.04 | 25 | 198 | .227 | 2 | 0.09 | 84.5 | 3.7 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| August | 4 | 18 | 85 | 4.72 | 23 | 189 | .328 | 1 | 0.06 | 102.5 | 5.7 |
| September | 12 | 42 | 166 | 3.95 | 54 | 412 | .272 | 6 | 0.14 | 190.0 | 4.5 |
| October | 11 | 39 | 138 | 3.54 | 34 | 304 | .342 | 5 | 0.13 | 173.0 | 4.4 |
| November | 2 | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 4 | 43 | .349 | 1 | 0.17 | 23.0 | 3.8 |
Splits Stats - Defense
| m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 29 | 105 | 248 | 2.36 | 31 | 57 | 88 | 0.84 |
| Conference | 9 | 30 | 79 | 2.63 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 0.83 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 7 | 24 | 65 | 2.71 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.54 |
| Away | 11 | 43 | 83 | 1.93 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 0.74 |
| Neutral | 11 | 38 | 100 | 2.63 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 1.13 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 23 | 82 | 210 | 2.56 | 26 | 44 | 70 | 0.85 |
| Losses | 6 | 23 | 38 | 1.65 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0.78 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 4 | 18 | 25 | 1.39 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 1.22 |
| September | 12 | 42 | 102 | 2.43 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 0.74 |
| October | 11 | 39 | 101 | 2.59 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 0.77 |
| November | 2 | 6 | 20 | 3.33 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
Splits Stats - Serve/Receive
| m | s | sa | sa/s | r | re | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 29 | 105 | 21 | 0.20 | 45 | 9 |
| Conference | 9 | 30 | 12 | 0.40 | 5 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 7 | 24 | 9 | 0.38 | 0 | 3 |
| Away | 11 | 43 | 8 | 0.19 | 32 | 3 |
| Neutral | 11 | 38 | 4 | 0.11 | 13 | 3 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 23 | 82 | 18 | 0.22 | 35 | 5 |
| Losses | 6 | 23 | 3 | 0.13 | 10 | 4 |
| Month | ||||||
| August | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 21 | 2 |
| September | 12 | 42 | 3 | 0.07 | 10 | 3 |
| October | 11 | 39 | 15 | 0.38 | 9 | 2 |
| November | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 5 | 2 |
News Mentions
22 athletes named to Fall Academic All-HCAC list
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its Academic All-Conference Honorees list today for the Fall...
December 4, 2013
Brenner, Ludeman pair for HCAC Coach and Player of the Year
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DC ends season undefeated in HCAC with win over Panthers
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DC bounces Beavers to clinch first conference title for volleyball
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October 30, 2013
Kalik becomes DC’s all-time assists leader in weekend sweep
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October 26, 2013
DC volleyball sends seniors out in style with sweep of Ravens
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DC’s Kalik goes back-to-back HCAC POW; third in 2013
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October 21, 2013
Purple and Gold blank Grizzlies for seventh-straight win
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October 18, 2013
Spartans put up fight, but DC comes away with 3-0 victory
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October 16, 2013
Yellow Jackets Kalik collects second HCAC Player of the Week
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October 14, 2013
Kalik reaches milestone as DC grabs two huge wins
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October 12, 2013
Lady Jacket volleyball ousts Earlham in Wednesday affair
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October 9, 2013
DC’s Ludeman scores second HCAC Player of the Week honors
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October 7, 2013
DC ends 10-match losing streak to MSJ and tops Trine for sweep
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October 5, 2013
DC volleyball splits for second-straight weekend
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September 28, 2013
Jackets top Quakers, but fall to No. 7 Purple Raiders
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Inside the Hive - Chelsea Ludeman
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September 19, 2013
Kalik grabs DC’s second HCAC’s Offensive Player of the Week
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September 16, 2013
Ludeman hits 1,000 career kills, as DC splits weekend tri-match
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September 14, 2013
Kalik and Ludeman earn All-Tournament, DC goes 4-0 at Rose
TERRA HAUTE, Ind. – The Purple and Gold volleyball team defeated both the Webster Gorloks and Kenyon Lords in straight sets on Sunday,...
September 8, 2013
Lady Jackets volleyball falls 3-1 in home-opener to UNOH
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September 4, 2013
Ludeman grabs DC’s first 2013-14 HCAC Player of the Week
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September 3, 2013
DC splits on day two of Otterbein/Capital Volleyball Tournament
WESTERVILLE, Ohio – The Purple and Gold volleyball team almost pulled off a four-match sweep of their opening weekend, but came up short in...
August 31, 2013
Lady Jackets volleyball opens season with sweep
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August 30, 2013
HCAC Coaches Select Lady Jacket Volleyball to Take Third
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