Six games, 83 points. Basic numbers, really.
Still, they hold some magic for Meagan McLellan.
“It’s within reach,” the captain of the Georgian Grizzlies varsity women’s volleyball team said. “I hope I can get that record.”
Former Nipissing stalwart Megan Stacey holds the OCAA record for most points in a season with 308.
McLellan, a Barrie native, sits at [...]
The Niagara Rapids 17U girls volleyball team was very close to getting their season off to a perfect start.
At the 18U McGregor Cup Championship in London, where they kicked off their OVA season Saturday, January 17, the Rapids advanced all the way to the gold medal game but lost to Peel Selects, an 18U team, [...]
The Western men’s volleyball team took down top-notch McMaster.
Now, they’ve cooled off red-hot Ryerson.
The Mustangs received 19 kills and four solo blocks from Londoner Eric Simon and reeled off a four-set victory at Alumni Hall on Saturday to end the Rams’ eight-game winning streak.
Western, playing without regular Kyle Bryce (Achilles tendon), won the first set [...]
The Northumberland Breakers 18U Girls volleyball team went to the first competitive tournament of the OVA season seeded fourth and came away with a silver medal.
The Breakers were placed in the Championship Division based on their strong performance last year in the 17U age group. Along with the other 11 teams in the division, the [...]
Zac Schulz is the tallest player on the Mohawk Mountaineers volleyball team, but he still has big shoes to fill.
The 6-foot-5 native of St. Catharines, an OCAA rookie setter, is following in the footsteps of Peter Sniuolis, one of Mohawk’s all-time great players.
Before his graduation last spring, Sniuolis was a perennial OCAA all-star setter at [...]
The Northern Chill 15U girls volleyball team came away with the gold after winning the McGregor Cup Championship West in North Bay Jan. 17… The favourite game of the day was with their friendly rivals, the North Bay Flurry, whom they ended up defeating with scores of 25-15, 16-25, 15-13.
The Northern Chill has now moved [...]
Standing at six-foot-six, Sam Pedlow is an intimidating presence — especially on the volleyball court, where he’s a star player for Queen’s University.
But it wasn’t always the case for the Barrie native. When he entered Grade 11 and his third year on the St. Peter’s Secondary School volleyball team, he was one of the shortest [...]
Make it six in a row for the Brock University women’s volleyball team and a milestone achievement for a local sophomore.
The Badgers squeaked by the Waterloo Warriors 3-2 (25-22, 25-19, 20-25, 21-25, 15-13) for their sixth straight victory, improving their record to 10-4 in the OUA West, at home on Saturday afternoon.
“We’re scrappy, we just [...]
On January 10, 2009 the Breakers U14 Boys volleyball team competed in the OVA’s 2009 McGregor Cup. The boys went 5 -1, suffering their only defeat of the day in the gold medal match. Everyone was extremely proud of a silver medal in our first competition of the season.
The team’s day started off shaky as [...]
Volleyball Canada high performance co-ordinator Brian Hiebert said Jill Blanchard, one of 14 women chosen to the Canadian national beach volleyball team, is a candidate to represent Canada at the 2016 Summer Olympics, rather than the 2012 Games.
Blanchard, the 20-year-old Saint John native who plays indoor volleyball for the University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds [...]
