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Members of the volleyball team huddle up during the Bombers’ practice on Aug. 20 at Ben Light Gymnasium. The team is 3–0 to begin the season.

Ithaca College volleyball team aims for success despite inexperience

By Jonathan Beck, Staff Writer September 1, 2014
With a team comprised of primarily freshman, the volleyball team hopes to compete in the Empire 8 despite its inexperience.
Fall Sports Preview: Kicking off Ithaca Colleges next sports season

Fall Sports Preview: Kicking off Ithaca College’s next sports season

August 27, 2014
Get the scoop on all of the Bomber sports teams competing in the fall.
The next Bomber: Varsity coaches share recruiting process

The next Bomber: Varsity coaches share recruiting process

By Mark Warren and Meghan Graham February 5, 2014
Varsity coaches reflect on their recruiting experiences and the process behind it.
From left, freshman outside hitter Grace Chang and freshman middle Breanne Tuohy attempt to block a spike during the teams game against Wells College on Oct 29.

Volleyball squad competes to earn playoff opportunity

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer October 31, 2013
The Bombers volleyball squad looks to compete at the Empire 8 tournament.
Freshmen Grace Chang and Breanne Tuohy jump up for a block in the Bombers 3–1 tournament victory against Utica College on Oct. 11 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Volleyball team rebounds with three tournament victories

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer October 10, 2013
The Bombers picked up victories in three out of four matches last weekend when they hosted the Ithaca Tournament
New outside hitter kills it for the Blue and Gold

New outside hitter kills it for the Blue and Gold

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer September 19, 2013
Junior transfer student is adding a new dimension to the Bombers volleyball squad amid injuries.
Rylie Bean, junior transfer and outside hitter, jumps and spikes the ball during the Bomber Invitational on Sept. 6. Bean is averaging 3.18 kills per set for the Blue and Gold just 12 matches into the season.

New outside hitter kills it for the Blue and Gold

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer September 17, 2013
Junior transfer student is adding a new dimension to the Bombers volleyball squad amid injuries.
Veteran volleyball team looks for season success

Veteran volleyball team looks for season success

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer September 2, 2013

This season's volleyball team returns its entire squad, with the exception of Marissa Weil ’13, a first-team All-Empire 8 outside hitter. Last season, the former co-captain led the team with 404 kills...

Senior captain Syline Kim attempts to return the ball over the net, while Siobhan Sorenson, freshman outside hitter and middle back, goes up for a block during a practice at the Fitness Center.

Incoming freshmen give volleyball squad boost

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer September 1, 2013
The Ithaca College women's volleyball squad will seek depth of play in the new recruits for the 2013 season.
From left, junior right side hitter Syline Kim watches while freshman right side hitter Christine Flannery executes a spike against SUNY-Oneonta on Oct. 16 in Ben Light Gymnasium. The Bombers finished 13–15 overall this fall.

Up and down season yields lessons for Blue and Gold volleyball

By Alex Holt, Senior Writer November 8, 2012
The Ithaca women's volleyball team is looking for ways to reload after a sub-.500 season and a first round exit from the Empire 8 Tournament.
From left, freshman right side hitter Christine Flannery and middle blocker Abbie Hutchinson attempt to block a spike from freshman outside hitter Jill Darpino during the Bombers 3-1 victory against SUNY-Oneonta on Oct. 16 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Squad fights for spot in Empire 8 Conference tournament

By Alex Holt, Senior Writer October 24, 2012
Despite several bumps in the road that could have derailed its season, the volleyball team has kept its hopes alive for an Empire 8 Conference title.

Volleyball: South Hill squad swept on day two of Ithaca Invitational

By Alex Holt, Senior Writer October 14, 2012
The Ithaca College volleyball team lost both of its matches during the second day of action in the Ithaca Invitational on Saturday.
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