Archive for February, 2011

2011 OUA and OCAA Titles Decided

It was a busy weekend for post-secondary school volleyball with both the OUA and OCAA men’s and women’s volleyball finals taking place across the province. The weekend saw the Western Mustang’s women’s team and the McMaster Marauders men’s team take OUA gold, while the Humber Hawks dominated both the men’s and women’s OCAA titles.
OUA Women’s [...]

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PROfiles: Alain Arseneau

When Alain Arseneau started to build the volleyball program at St. Michael’s College School he was up against some tough competition to get the attention of top athletes. The school, with its strong tradition in athletics, has produced many professional athletes in other sports including Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame Member and National Team Head [...]

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Sitting Volleyball Selection Camp

Team Canada Sitting Volleyball (TCSV) will host a mens and womens national team selection camp February 24-27 at CFB Petawawa.
Team Canada is currently preparing for a busy competitive season which starts in March and runs through to November.
“We’re excited to be working once again with the Canadian Forces’ Soldier On program,” said Kerry MacDonald, Coordinator, [...]

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Mustangs Dominate OUA Awards

Headlining the major awards was 2010-11 Player of the Year Kyle Williamson (Essex, Ont.). The third-year outside hitter for the Windsor Lancers ranked first in kills this season in the OUA with 260, averaging 3.71 per game. His points per game averaged 4.36 with 19 aces and 44 blocks over the course of the season. [...]

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Cornelius Earns Scoring Title

With the mens volleyball regular season in the books and all the stats tallied, P.J. Cornelius of the Durham College mens volleyball team has earned the Ontario College Athletic Association (OCAA) overall scoring title.
The London, Ont., native averaged 4.77 points per game with 296 points this season, leading the province in both categories. He finished [...]

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PROfiles: Jeff Chung

Jeff Chung has had a very successful volleyball career. A four-time All Canadian, Jeff won an OUA gold medal in each of his four seasons as a Varsity Blue at the University of Toronto (U of T). Jeff’s playing resume also includes a Canada Games Medal, 11 N.A.C.I.V.T. 9-Man Champions, member of the National Team, [...]

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Hancock Named Player of the Week

Hancock named player of the week
The Nipissing Lady Lakers are coming off an impressive weekend in which they swept their long time divisional rivals the Humber Hawks, claimed the West division title, ran their consecutive winning streak to 17 games and received an automatic bye to the provincial championship held Feb. 24-26 at Loyalist College.
Stefanie [...]

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15U Breakers Win Gold

The Northumberland Breakers 15U Girls volleyball team showed no mercy for their competitors at the Eastern Ontario Challenge Cup on February 12, 2011 in Bowmanville.  The 15U girls came away from the tournament as Gold Medal champions.
The day started off with a 2 match win in pool play against the Markham Stingrays with scores of [...]

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Laker Men and Women Victorious

In the most anticipated rematch of the season the top two ranked volleyball teams in the province clashed on the hard court in front of a boisterous crowd that filled the Robert J Surtees Athletic Centre.
Once the dust settled the Lady Lakers avenged their only loss of the season to these same Humber Hawks in [...]

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Doyle Makes OCAA History

Perennial All Star Landis Doyle, the sole owner of the Ontario College Athletic Association women’s volleyball all-time individual points record, has just added the Service Ace mark to her resume. Doyle accomplished the feat on February 9th, 2011 in her final regular season home game.
The Ace came in the second set of Humber’s decisive victory [...]

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