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- Height:
- 6-3
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- Year:
- So
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- Hometown:
- Deshler, Ohio
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- High School:
- Patrick Henry
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- Position:
- MB
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- Major:
- Business Administration
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- m
- 30
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- k/s
- 1.79
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- h %
- .181
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- a/s
- 0.04
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- b/s
- 0.55
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- sa/s
- 0.00
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- d/s
- 0.30
Bio
Sophomore (2014): Played in all 30 matches and saw action in 103 of 106 sets ... Fourth on the team in kills with 184 and averaged 1.79 kills per set ... Posted a career-high 14 kills against The College of Wooster in the season-opener on Aug. 29 ... Had a .181 hitting percentage ... Led the team in total blocks with 58 (18 solo and 40 assists) ... Recorded a season-high four blocks on multiple ocassions ... Tallied 31 digs ... Also recorded four set assists.
Freshman (2013): HCAC All-Freshman Team Selection ... Appeared in 29 matches, with 103 sets played … Recorded 151 kills, averaging 1.47 per set … Had 355 total attacks, with 61 attacking errors, finishing with a .254 attacking percentage ... Recorded three assists … Had two serve attempts with no errors, a 1.000 serve percentage ... Recorded 38 digs, averaging 0.37 digs per set ... Made 88 total blocks ... Made 24 solo blocks ... Made 64 assisted blocks ... Averaged 0.85 blocks per set ... Scored 207 total points, averaging 2.01 points per set.
Prep: Three-year letterwinner at Patrick Henry High for head coach Bretta Hagerty … Earned First-Team Northwest Ohio Athletic League and First-Team District 7 during senior campaign … Also lettered four years in basketball and was selected Second-Team All-Ohio, District 7 Player of the Year, NWOAL Player of the Year for her efforts in senior season … Honor Roll student all four years.
Personal: Kelsey Tietje … Daughter of Ervin and Lori Tietje … Brothers Kyle and Kevin played basketball at DC and graduated in 2012, while third brother Kent is a current member of the basketball team … Cousin Chris Tietje played football at DC and graduated in 2008, while fellow cousin Jessica Tietje played volleyball for the Purple and Gold and graduated in 2012 and is now the assistant coach for the volleyball program … Majoring in business administration … Member of the Defiance women’s basketball team.
Recent Games
| Total | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 30 | 9 |
| Sets | 103 | 31 |
| Kills | 184 | 45 |
| Kills per set | 1.79 | 1.45 |
| Errors | 80 | 21 |
| Total Attacks | 575 | 141 |
| Hitting Percentage | .181 | .170 |
| Assists | 4 | 1 |
| Assists per set | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| Service Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 3 | 0 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 0 | 0 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 31 | 11 |
| Digs per set | 0.30 | 0.35 |
| Block Solo | 18 | 5 |
| Block Assist | 39 | 13 |
| Block Total | 57 | 18 |
| Blocks per set | 0.55 | 0.58 |
| Block Errors | 10 | 2 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 2 | 2 |
| Points | 221.5 | 56.5 |
| Points per set | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| Matches started | 20 | 6 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 31 | .387 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 23 | .261 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Aug 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 27 | .111 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Thomas More | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 27 | -.037 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 6 | vs. St. Ambrose | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 6 | 21 | .190 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Illinois Col. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 19 | .316 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Sep 7 | Illinois Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 20 | .350 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Webster | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 10 | 6 | 26 | .154 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Sep 9 | Heidelberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 21 | .095 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Concordia Chicago | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | .308 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Sep 12 | at DePauw | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 31 | .290 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 8 | 4 | 33 | .121 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Millikin | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | .000 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | .400 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Sep 20 | at Trine (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | .286 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Sep 26 | Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | .053 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | .056 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 27 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | .118 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -.091 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Oct 4 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | .333 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Ohio Christian | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -.500 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 8 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Oct 15 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | - | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .000 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 17 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -.077 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Oct 19 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 21 | .286 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Oct 22 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | -.083 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 26 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 28 | .286 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Oct 29 | Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | .188 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Nov 8 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 25 | .320 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Nov 9 | Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21 | .095 | 0 | 7.5 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Thomas More | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. St. Ambrose | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Illinois Col. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | Illinois Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Webster | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | Heidelberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Concordia Chicago | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at DePauw | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Millikin | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Trine (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Ohio Christian | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Thomas More | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. St. Ambrose | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Illinois Col. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 7 | Illinois Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Webster | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 9 | Heidelberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Concordia Chicago | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at DePauw | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Millikin | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Trine (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Ohio Christian | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 19 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
Splits Stats - Offense
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
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| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 30 | 103 | 184 | 1.79 | 80 | 575 | .181 | 4 | 0.04 | 221.5 | 2.2 |
| Conference | 9 | 31 | 45 | 1.45 | 21 | 141 | .170 | 1 | 0.03 | 56.5 | 1.8 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 9 | 31 | 61 | 1.97 | 20 | 178 | .230 | 0 | 0.00 | 70.5 | 2.3 |
| Away | 9 | 31 | 41 | 1.32 | 22 | 150 | .127 | 1 | 0.03 | 52.0 | 1.7 |
| Neutral | 12 | 41 | 82 | 2.00 | 38 | 247 | .178 | 3 | 0.07 | 99.0 | 2.4 |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 63 | 119 | 1.89 | 43 | 334 | .228 | 4 | 0.06 | 145.0 | 2.3 |
| Losses | 12 | 40 | 65 | 1.63 | 37 | 241 | .116 | 0 | 0.00 | 76.5 | 1.9 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| August | 4 | 13 | 32 | 2.46 | 12 | 108 | .185 | 0 | 0.00 | 37.5 | 2.9 |
| September | 15 | 52 | 98 | 1.88 | 45 | 295 | .180 | 3 | 0.06 | 115.0 | 2.2 |
| October | 9 | 31 | 40 | 1.29 | 19 | 126 | .167 | 1 | 0.03 | 51.5 | 1.7 |
| November | 2 | 7 | 14 | 2.00 | 4 | 46 | .217 | 0 | 0.00 | 17.5 | 2.5 |
Splits Stats - Defense
| m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 30 | 103 | 31 | 0.30 | 18 | 39 | 57 | 0.55 |
| Conference | 9 | 31 | 11 | 0.35 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0.58 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 9 | 31 | 9 | 0.29 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0.52 |
| Away | 9 | 31 | 12 | 0.39 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0.55 |
| Neutral | 12 | 41 | 10 | 0.24 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 0.59 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 63 | 19 | 0.30 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 0.59 |
| Losses | 12 | 40 | 12 | 0.30 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 0.50 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0.15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.54 |
| September | 15 | 52 | 16 | 0.31 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 0.52 |
| October | 9 | 31 | 10 | 0.32 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0.58 |
| November | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
Splits Stats - Serve/Receive
| m | s | sa | sa/s | r | re | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 30 | 103 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 12 | 41 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 18 | 63 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||
| August | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 15 | 52 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | - | 0 |
News Mentions
Defiance Has 17 Fall Student-Athletes Named Academic All-HCAC
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December 4, 2014
Yellow Jackets Fall in HCAC Finals
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November 9, 2014
DC advances past HCAC Semifinals
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College took down Franklin College in straight sets in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference semifinal...
November 8, 2014
Yellow Jackets Lose Season Finale
DEFIANCE, OHIO – Rival Bluffton University came to town on Wednesday night, for the last Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup...
October 29, 2014
Back-to-Back Champs
DEFIANCE, Ohio – For the second straight year, Defiance College has won the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Regular Season...
October 26, 2014
Yellow Jackets move to 7-0 in HCAC play
ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance College remains perfect in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play with a win over Anderson University.
October 22, 2014
Panthers No Match for the Yellow Jackets
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October 19, 2014
The Yellow Jackets and the Spartans Go the Distance
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Defiance College volleyball team faced their toughest Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match so far...
October 15, 2014
DC now tied atop the HCAC
DEFIANCE, Ohio – With its win over Earlham, Defiance College stays perfect in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
October 8, 2014
Volleyball Beats Mount St. Joseph and Ohio Christian
CINCINNATI, OHIO -- The Defiance College volleyball team won both matches of a tri-match hosted by the College of Mount St. Joseph in Cincinnati...
October 4, 2014
DC Drops Two at Mount Union Tri-Match
ALLIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College volleyball team made a trip to the University of Mount Union for two matches, but would fall in both...
September 27, 2014
Yellow Jackets go 1-1 at Trine tri-match
ANGOLA, IND. – The Defiance College volleyball team finished with a 1-1 record in a tri-match against Alma (Mich.) College and Trine (Ind.)...
September 20, 2014
DC splits 1-1 on day two
GREENCASTLE, Ind. – The Yellow Jackets split again on day two of the DePauw Invitational. This time they took down Baldwin Wallace...
September 13, 2014
Yellow Jackets Take First of Two Matches in Greencastle
GREENCASTLE, IND. – The Defiance College volleyball team looked very dominant in a convincing win against Concordia University Chicago. DC...
September 12, 2014
DC drops home opener
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance struggled to find its hitting power and fell to the Student Princes of Heidelberg, 3-0.
September 9, 2014
Volleyball Wins Final Matches of Rose-Hulman Invite
TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- The Defiance College volleyball team wrapped up the Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Invitational with a pair of 3-1 victories against...
September 7, 2014
Purple and Gold go 1-1 on the day
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The first day of the Rose-Hulman Invitational brought one win and one loss for the Yellow Jackets.
September 6, 2014
DC stumbles on day two of ONU Invitational
ADA, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets had a rough second day at the Ohio Northern Invitational, dropping both matches.
August 30, 2014
Yellow Jackets pick up two wins to start season
ADA, Ohio – The 2014 campaign started out with a bang for Head Coach Brie Brenner and her team, going 2-0 in the Ohio Northern Invitational...
August 29, 2014
Volleyball: 2014 Preview
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Head Coach Brie Brenner will be aiming to win her second Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference in as many years in the...
August 22, 2014