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Blues Fall to Marauders

Fifth-year rightside hitter Kristina Valjas recorded a game-high 20 kills as the University of Toronto Varsity Blues women’s volleyball team fell 3-2 to the McMaster Marauders in their third annual Cheer Blue, Think Pink game on Sunday, February 7 at Toronto’s Athletic Centre Sports Gym.
Their first loss in eight games, the Blues drop to 12-5 [...]

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Gryphons Defeat Marauders 3-0

The Guelph Gryphon men’s volleyball team dominated the OUA leading, McMaster Marauders in a quick 3-0 match Saturday at McMaster’s W.F. Mitchell Athletic Centre. Set scores were 27-25, 25, 17, and 25-18. The Gryphons move to 10-7 and sit tied for fourth in the OUA with the Windsor Lancers with 20 points, while the [...]

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Maurauders Take Top Spot

In a battle for the top spot in the OUA, the two best volleyball teams in the province faced off in Kingston. The McMaster Marauders came out victorious Friday evening with a 3-2 decision over the Queen’s Gaels.
McMaster now has sole position of the top spot in the OUA with 22 points off their 11-2 [...]

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York Hosts 31st Excalibur

The York University Lions men’s volleyball team will ring in the new year by welcoming six other Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) squads and a team from the Ontario Volleyball Association (OVA) to the Tait McKenzie Centre for the 31st annual Excalibur Volleyball Classic from Jan. 8-10, 2010.
The top-ranked team at the tournament is undefeated Laval, [...]

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Attack Alumni Lead Mac

Congratulations to Durham Attack alumni Kaila Janssen (2007), Shannon McRobert (2008) and Lauren Skelly (2009), who have led McMaster to an 8-1 record going into the Christmas break.
Mac is currently ranked 2nd but with two matches in hand and a win over the leader Waterloo. It’s been an injury-filled fall for the three, with Shannon [...]

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OUA Men Head West

The draw has been set for the third annual McDonald’s International Men’s Volleyball Classic Tournament in BC. For the first time, the tournament will feature eight teams.
“We are going to see most of the top teams in the nation,” says Thompson Rivers University WolfPack head coach Pat Hennelly.
The teams involved in this year’s tournament include [...]

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Western On Top

The Western Mustangs men’s volleyball team makes winning look easy.
On Friday November 27, the Mustangs cruised to a straight-set win over the Waterloo Warriors (25-22, 27-25, 25-20) to improve to a 8-1 record. Left side hitter and team captain Eric Simon led the way with 15 kills. Their 3-1 victory over Guelph the next day [...]

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Thunderwolves Slow Start

The Lakehead Thunderwolves women’s volleyball team started their two-game southern Ontario road trip Saturday night at Waterloo where they lost 3-1 to a balanced Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks squad. Scores in the sets were 14-25, 26-24, 13-25 and 19-25.
Head coach Chris Green’s team received great contributions from several freshmen, led by setter Jenna McDonald who [...]

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Community Support

The McMaster Marauders men’s volleyball team may have won two straight Ontario University Association (OUA) titles. But, before taking on their archrival Queen’s Golden Gaels on Oct. 9, players held a clinic for members of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kingston at the Robert Meek Community Youth Centre.
McMaster has a Kingston connection on [...]

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Mac Players Face Busy Summer

Five McMaster Marauders have earned spots on provincial and national men’s volleyball teams this summer.
Left-side hitter Josh Lichty has been selected to Team Canada’s squad which will compete at the Federation de Volleyball Under-21 Men’s World Championships in Pune, India. That event runs from July 31-Aug. 9.
Four other Mac student-athletes are scheduled to represent their [...]

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