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Groenveld to Coach

The Niagara College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are very pleased to announce and officially welcome Nathan Groenveld as Head Coach of the Niagara College Knights Men’s Volleyball team. At age 23, the Welland resident becomes the newest and youngest coach at Niagara College.
As an athlete, Nathan Groenveld has competed at every level possible. From 2004 [...]

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Sheridan Bruins Look Ahead

The Sheridan College Athletic Department is pleased to announce that Dave McAllister has been named the new head coach of the Men’s Volleyball Team. McAllister is a Physical Education Teacher at Rick Hansen S.S. in Mississauga, a powerhouse in high school boys’ volleyball. The Rick Hansen Storm has been a constant presence at OFSAA under [...]

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Stubbert Athlete of the Year

Stephanie Stubbert was an accomplished soccer player in high school, but she gave up the sport for a year when she began attending Nipissing University, wanting to ensure she could manage the workload while also playing varsity volleyball.
By her second year, Stubbert knew she could handle both sports while pursuing a Bachelor [...]

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Lady Panther

Kara Hishon didn’t want her rookie OCAA season to end, and for one day at least her wish was granted.
Hishon, a 19-year from Stratford who sets for the Canadore Panthers women’s volleyball team, capped off her first season in Ontario college women’s volleyball with an all-star appearance as her West Region teammates were edged 3-2 [...]

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OCAA All Star Weekend

Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) volleyball players will ascend upon North Bay as Canadore College hosts the 17th Annual Volleyball All-Star Game on Saturday, March 20, 2010.
The games assemble the all-stars from the Central East; East region versus the all-stars from the Central West; West region in a best-of-five-volleyball men’s and women’s match. Over 60 [...]

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Men and Women Hawks Golden

A dominating season to say the least, it was only fitting for the powerful Humber Hawks to walk away with a Men’s Volleyball Provincial Championship and a trip to the CCAA Nationals in Alberta. The Hawks defeated the Seneca Sting in the Gold medal match 3-0. Game scores were 25-15, 25-22, and 25-23. Humber finished [...]

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Talsma and Bramwell All Canadians

It was a fitting end to a storied career for Redeemer University College’s Ryan Talsma who was honoured as the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association’s Men’s Volleyball Player of the Year at the OCAA championship breakfast banquet in Ancaster.
The Orono, Ontario native, finished the 2009-10 season ranking in the top three in [...]

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Mountaineers Playoff Bound

Mohawk College’s volleyball teams are headed to the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association championships.
The Mountaineer men mounted a furious fourth set comeback on the way to a 3-1 (25-20, 16-25, 25-19, 26-24) victory over the Trent Excalibur in crossover playoff action at the Fennell Gymnasium on Saturday (Feb. 20). Mohawk was led by Mo Sulaiman with [...]

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Doris Tops in Blocks

The legacy of Mandi Doris continues to grow at Durham College.
The fifth-year volleyball player from Ajax made history in January, becoming the all-time kills leader in Lords women’s volleyball history with 421. Her mark passed the previous top total of Erin Smith, who had 417.
Durham’s captain set the new mark Sunday January 23, but the [...]

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Nipissing Lakers Reach Final

The Nipissing Lakers men’s volleyball team walked away with silver medals from the weekend’s Seneca Invitational tournament, falling to the Fanshawe Falcons 3-1 (16-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-23) in the final.
The tournament featured five ranked teams in the OCAA and proved to be a good test for the team to begin the season’s second half, according [...]

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