https://www.defianceathletics.com en-us https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614l7l88e GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its fall honorees for Academic All-HCAC. Student-athletes must own a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 and be varsity athletes during the fall semester to make the list. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614l7l88e https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614l6retm GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2008 award winners on Wednesday. Defiance saw three student-athletes earn accolades, as Kristen Nicely was named HCAC Freshman of the Year, while Danyel Lipps and Julie Brunsman each claimed All-HCAC honors. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614l6retm https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kydjge DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance hitters Danyel Lipps and Kristen Nicely led the Jackets to the championship match of the 2008 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament and were each named to the HCAC All-Tournament Team. Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kydjge https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kxisy2 CINCINNATI, Ohio – The 2008 season came to a close on Sunday for the Defiance College volleyball team, as the Yellow Jackets fell to Mount St. Joseph in the championship match of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament. Sun, 09 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kxisy2 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kwym2o CINCINNATI, Ohio – Defiance earned a spot in the championship match of the 2008 HCAC Conference Tournament with a four-set win against Manchester on Saturday night. Sat, 08 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kwym2o https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kwcotf BLUFFTON, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team saw its bid for at least a share of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference regular season championship fall short on Tuesday evening, as the Jackets fell in straight sets to a red-hot Bluffton squad. Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kwcotf https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kvl7pu DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance picked up its fourth-straight victory in league play with a three-set win over HCAC foe Manchester on Tuesday night. Tue, 28 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kvl7pu https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kuwkm9 GREENWOOD, Ind. – Danyel Lipps led Defiance College to a pair of key HCAC victories and has been selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kuwkm9 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614ku7hpw DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team notched its third-straight Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory on Sunday with a 3-1 win over Rose-Hulman. Sun, 26 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614ku7hpw https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614ktk7jh DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance kept pace with Mount St. Joseph atop the HCAC standings with a three-set win over Transylvania on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614ktk7jh https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kroqce ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance College moved into second place in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference on Wednesday with a five-set win at Anderson. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kroqce https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kqxd7p WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Defiance suffered a pair of non-conference defeats on Saturday afternoon. The Jackets fell in four sets to Otterbein on the Cardinals’ home court, before losing in straight sets on the neutral court to Columbus State. Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kqxd7p https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kp5ini DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance hosted Mount St. Joseph on Saturday morning inside of the Karl H. Weaner Community Center with sole-possession of first place in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference up for grabs. Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kp5ini https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614koi7f1 GREENWOOD, Ind. – Kristin Nicely helped Defiance to a pair of conference victories and an early lead in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference standings and has been tabbed as the HCAC’s Player of the Week for the second time in the last three weeks. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614koi7f1 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kngwnb FRANKLIN, Ind. – Defiance recorded a three-set victory over Franklin College on Saturday, September 27 to improve to 2-0 in the HCAC. The Jackets, who closed out September with two-straight wins, improve to 10-8 overall on the season. Sat, 27 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kngwnb https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kmkyog HANOVER, Ind. – The Defiance College volleyball team overcame a 10-2 in the fifth set to grab a 3-2 victory over Hanover College on Friday, September 26. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kmkyog https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614klujva DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team hosted the No. 13 Ohio Northern Polar Bears on Tuesday inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center and came away with a three-set defeat. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614klujva https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kkykht HIRAM, Ohio – Defiance suffered consecutive losses on Friday for the first time since opening the season with a pair of defeats. The Jackets fell in four sets to Wooster in the early contest, before losing to Hiram by the same count. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614kkykht https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k56l03 GREENWOOD, Ind – Just two days after leading Defiance to the 2008 DC Invitational championship and being named as the Most Valuable Player of the eight-team tournament, Kristin Nicely has been selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week. Mon, 15 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k56l03 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k4eb38 DEFIANCE, Ohio ? Defiance College stormed past Olivet and Albion on Saturday to clinch the 2008 DC Invitational Championship. Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k4eb38 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k3jgir DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College split a pair of five-set contests on Friday, topping Dominican in the afternoon match before falling just short to Concordia in the night cap. Fri, 12 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k3jgir https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k2t5w4 TIFFIN, Ohio – Defiance pushed a talented Heidelberg team to a fourth set before falling by a 25-19, 25-14, 24-26, 25-16 count on Tuesday night. Tue, 09 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k2t5w4 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k1mp1k DELAWARE, Ohio – Defiance won for the fifth time in six matches, en route to winning the Ohio Wesleyan Invitational Championship on Saturday. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k1mp1k https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k0uvfd DELAWARE, Ohio – Defiance did not drop a single set on Friday, sweeping Oberlin and Ohio Wesleyan in the first night of matches at the Ohio Wesleyan University Invitational. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k0uvfd https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k03hqb KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Defiance College picked up its first win of the young 2008 season on Saturday, scoring a 3-1 victory over Ohio Wesleyan in its first match of the day. Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614k03hqb https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614jzdc6t KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Julie Brunsman wasted little time putting her stamp on the 2008 campaign, as the sophomore tallied 38 assists, 12 digs and five blocks in only her second collegiate contest at the setter position. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614jzdc6t https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614jssrmp GREENWOOD, Ind. – The 2008 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Volleyball Preseason Coaches Poll was recently announced by the league office. Defiance College was tabbed fifth in the nine-team league and placed five student-athletes on the HCAC Watch List. Mon, 11 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/wvball/2008-09/releases/20170614jssrmp