13U Black Team Starts Season Golden

Durham Attack 13U Black took to the courts in Orillia this past weekend (November 19th) for the team’s first official OVA tournament of the season – the 14U Provincial Cup. Coached by Carol and Don Hart, this team is comprised of 6 returning players who played 13U last year even though just 11 years old [...]

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Gold and Bronze for Attack Black

The Durham Attack Girls 16U Black Team progressed through the indoor season improving on their skills and getting stronger and better as a team.  After coming in 2nd at 16U Provincials, this team became more confident and hungry for the win. This all became clear at East Nationals in Sherbrooke, Quebec, where they won the [...]

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McLay Helps Win Two Medals

Stratford’s Katie McLay helped the Kitchener Waterloo 17U Predators win medals at two Ontario Volleyball Association tournaments in the last week.
McLay and the Predators won gold at the 17U Championship West tournament in Windsor Nov. 20 and the bronze at the 18U Premier tournament this past weekend in Markham.
At Windsor, the Predators did not lose [...]

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DA Girls 17U Black Win Gold

Durham Attack Girls 17U Black won Gold at the 2010 17U Provincial Cup held in Kingston, ON.
The first tournament of the season saw the girls win all 5 games in 10 sets for an undefeated run to the Gold.
Practicing on the court twice a week, as well as strength training another day, prepared the girls [...]

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Cross Named Freshman of the Week

After leading the No. 15 – ranked University of Michigan volleyball team to wins over Michigan State (Wednesday, Oct. 13) and No. 20 Northwestern (Friday, Oct. 15), freshman middle blocker Jennifer Cross (Scarborough, ON/Birchmount Collegiate/Durham Attack) was honored as the Co – Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Monday (Oct. 18). It is the [...]

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Attack Opens OCs with a Bang

The OVA kicked off Provincials this past weekend with a great 13/14U tournament that drew rave reviews from all involved. Prime Minister Harper, unable to travel to Poland due to flight restrictions, and with an unexpected hole in his calendar was able to support his son’s Ottawa Fusion team and meet hundreds of our Ontario [...]

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Golden Opportunity

Our Durham Attack 14U boys went on their first road trip of their club volleyball careers this past weekend. They travelled to Ottawa for a tough tournament and they again emerged with the Gold medal, their second in two outings.
It turned out to be a special weekend for the boys and their parents. Not only [...]

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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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Glancy Finds a Good Fit

Rebecca Glancy says she was “shocked” when her name was announced as MVP of the recent UNB Invitational women’s volleyball tournament.
Varsity Reds’ head coach John Richard was only mildly surprised.
Richard knew he was getting a top-notch recruit the second Glancy, a 6′2″ middle from Toronto, committed to the V-Reds.
Glancy played six years for Durham Attack, [...]

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Durham Attack on LTAD Part 2

IN PART ONE we detailed how our programming has been influenced by LTAD for the Durham Attack athletes aged 6 to 12. Here, we will be highlighting how LTAD has guided the principles on which our competitive teams are based.
The following are the objectives and goals set out for our competitive teams:

Try to maintain [...]

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