Marlea Rolander
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Napoleon, Ohio
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- Position:
- MB
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- Year:
- So
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- High School:
- Napoleon
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- Major:
- Social Work
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- m
- 33
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- k/s
- 2.05
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- h %
- .287
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- a/s
- 0.03
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- b/s
- 1.04
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- sa/s
- 0.15
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- d/s
- 0.52
Bio
2008 at Defiance: Played in all 28 matches and saw time in 99 sets during rookie season … Led all DC players and placed seventh in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference with a .279 hitting percentage … Posted a hitting percentage above .300 in 18 contests … Hit at a blistering .348 clip in HCAC action … Ranked second on squad with 46 total blocks and third with 11 solo blocks … Put down 0.60 blocks per set in league play … Had 13 kills and no hitting errors in a four-set win against Ohio Wesleyan in third collegiate match.
High School: Lettered three times for Napoleon High … Named Second-Team All-District Seven as a junior … Followed that up with a First-Team All-District Seven selection and Greater Buckeye Conference Player-of-the-Year honors as a senior.
Personal: Majoring in social work … Daughter of Dan and Daryce Rolander.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 33 | 8 |
| Sets | 117 | 28 |
| Kills | 240 | 56 |
| Kills per set | 2.05 | 2.00 |
| Errors | 77 | 17 |
| Total Attacks | 568 | 135 |
| Total Attacks per set | 4.85 | 4.82 |
| Hitting Percentage | .287 | .289 |
| Assists | 3 | 1 |
| Assists per set | 0.03 | 0.04 |
| Service Total Attempts | 193 | 74 |
| Service Aces | 17 | 5 |
| Service Errors | 22 | 6 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.15 | 0.18 |
| Receptions | 4 | 1 |
| Reception Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Digs | 61 | 20 |
| Digs per set | 0.52 | 0.71 |
| Block Solo | 28 | 8 |
| Block Assist | 94 | 26 |
| Block Total | 122 | 34 |
| Blocks per set | 1.04 | 1.21 |
| Block Errors | 28 | 5 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 2 | 0 |
| Points | 332.0 | 82.0 |
| Points per set | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| Matches started | 16 | 5 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Oberlin | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 7 | 6 | 26 | .038 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 3 | 27 | .037 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Case Western Reserve | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .000 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Westminster (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 8 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Sep 11 | Siena Heights | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | .053 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Sep 11 | Huntington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 26 | .154 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Sep 12 | Concordia (MI) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | Concordia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | .182 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Sep 12 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Sep 15 | Heidelberg | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | .267 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 16 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | .462 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Carlow | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 6 | 2 | 17 | .235 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 2 | 21 | .333 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Ohio Valley | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 1 | 19 | .421 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Sep 19 | at Marietta | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | .167 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Sep 25 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 3 | 16 | .438 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Sep 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | .048 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Oct 3 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | .067 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Oct 3 | Kenyon | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 16 | .438 | 1 | 11.0 |
| Oct 4 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | .111 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Oct 4 | Kalamazoo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | .190 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Oct 9 | at Centre (Ky.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 9 | 3 | 21 | .286 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Oct 10 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 16 | .563 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Cincinnati-Clermont | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | .385 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Oct 14 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 23 | .435 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 17 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | .286 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Oct 22 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 2 | 16 | .438 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 24 | at Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 0 | 13 | .846 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Allegheny | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 11 | 5 | 24 | .250 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Nov 1 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 12 | .750 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Nov 3 | at Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | .000 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 22 | .318 | 0 | 18.5 |
| Nov 7 | at Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 19 | .526 | 0 | 12.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Oberlin | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Case Western Reserve | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Westminster (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Siena Heights | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Huntington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | Concordia (MI) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | Concordia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Heidelberg | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Carlow | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Ohio Valley | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Marietta | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Kenyon | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Kalamazoo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Centre (Ky.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Cincinnati-Clermont | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Allegheny | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Nov 7 | at Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Oberlin | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Case Western Reserve | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Westminster (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Siena Heights | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Huntington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | Concordia (MI) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | Concordia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Heidelberg | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Carlow | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Ohio Valley | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Marietta | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Kenyon | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Kalamazoo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Centre (Ky.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Cincinnati-Clermont | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Allegheny | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | at Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 28 | 99 | 127 | 1.28 | 36 | 326 | 3.29 | .279 | 0 | 0.00 | 155.5 | 1.6 |
| 2009-10 | 33 | 117 | 240 | 2.05 | 77 | 568 | 4.85 | .287 | 3 | 0.03 | 332.0 | 2.8 |
| 2010-11 | 32 | 122 | 284 | 2.33 | 66 | 680 | 5.57 | .321 | 23 | 0.19 | 370.0 | 3.0 |
| 2011-12 | 30 | 107 | 219 | 2.05 | 56 | 527 | 4.93 | .309 | 8 | 0.07 | 307.0 | 2.9 |
| Total | 123 | 445 | 870 | 1.96 | 235 | 2101 | 4.72 | .302 | 34 | 0.08 | 1164.5 | 2.6 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 33 | 117 | 240 | 2.05 | 77 | 568 | 4.85 | .287 | 3 | 0.03 | 332.0 | 2.8 |
| Conference | 8 | 28 | 56 | 2.00 | 17 | 135 | 4.82 | .289 | 1 | 0.04 | 82.0 | 2.9 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 45 | 83 | 1.84 | 29 | 201 | 4.47 | .269 | 2 | 0.04 | 120.0 | 2.7 |
| Away | 11 | 38 | 89 | 2.34 | 21 | 182 | 4.79 | .374 | 1 | 0.03 | 114.5 | 3.0 |
| Neutral | 10 | 34 | 68 | 2.00 | 27 | 185 | 5.44 | .222 | 0 | 0.00 | 97.5 | 2.9 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 22 | 76 | 175 | 2.30 | 48 | 376 | 4.95 | .338 | 2 | 0.03 | 247.0 | 3.3 |
| Losses | 11 | 41 | 65 | 1.59 | 29 | 192 | 4.68 | .188 | 1 | 0.02 | 85.0 | 2.1 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 17 | 58 | 109 | 1.88 | 44 | 291 | 5.02 | .223 | 1 | 0.02 | 154.0 | 2.7 |
| October | 12 | 44 | 97 | 2.20 | 25 | 210 | 4.77 | .343 | 1 | 0.02 | 130.5 | 3.0 |
| November | 4 | 15 | 34 | 2.27 | 8 | 67 | 4.47 | .388 | 1 | 0.07 | 47.5 | 3.2 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 33 | 117 | 61 | 0.52 | 28 | 94 | 122 | 1.04 |
| Conference | 8 | 28 | 20 | 0.71 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 1.21 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 45 | 30 | 0.67 | 8 | 44 | 52 | 1.16 |
| Away | 11 | 38 | 17 | 0.45 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 0.82 |
| Neutral | 10 | 34 | 14 | 0.41 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 1.15 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 22 | 76 | 40 | 0.53 | 25 | 66 | 91 | 1.20 |
| Losses | 11 | 41 | 21 | 0.51 | 3 | 28 | 31 | 0.76 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 17 | 58 | 29 | 0.50 | 14 | 46 | 60 | 1.03 |
| October | 12 | 44 | 19 | 0.43 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 0.95 |
| November | 4 | 15 | 13 | 0.87 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 1.33 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 33 | 117 | 193 | 17 | 0.15 | 22 | 4 | 1 |
| Conference | 8 | 28 | 74 | 5 | 0.18 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 45 | 152 | 7 | 0.16 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 11 | 38 | 24 | 6 | 0.16 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Neutral | 10 | 34 | 17 | 4 | 0.12 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 22 | 76 | 124 | 14 | 0.18 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| Losses | 11 | 41 | 69 | 3 | 0.07 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 17 | 58 | 46 | 8 | 0.14 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| October | 12 | 44 | 96 | 8 | 0.18 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| November | 4 | 15 | 51 | 1 | 0.07 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
News mentions
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference recently unveiled its 2009 award winners and all-conference team. Defiance placed three student-athletes on the All-HCAC team, with Danyel Lipps, Marlea Rolander and Sara Porter earning the honor.
BLUFFTON, Ohio - Defiance College held off the fifth-seeded Rose-Hulman Engineers in the opening round of Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament on Saturday afternoon by a 25-20, 25-23, 20-25, 22-25, 15-11 score.
BLUFFTON, Ohio – A strong 2009 season for the Defiance College volleyball team came to an end on Saturday night in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Semifinals.
BLUFFTON, Ohio – The 2009 regular season came to a close on Tuesday night, along with an eight-match winning streak for the Jackets via a 3-0 loss at Bluffton.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Ashton Judis and Danyel Lipps played in front of a home crown for the final time of their collegiate careers on Sunday and helped Defiance post a 25-18, 25-17, 25-13 win against Franklin.
GAMBIER, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team scored wins over Allegheny and Kenyon on Saturday to push its current win streak to seven-straight contests and to record the fourth 20-win season in the seven-year tenure of head coach David Kwan.
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Defiance College blistered the Manchester defense on Thursday evening, en route to sweeping the Spartans for the team’s fifth-straight win.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College had little trouble racking up its fourth-straight win and its 17th victory of the 2009 campaign on Saturday, as it rolled past Marygrove in straight sets on Saturday during DC’s ‘Dig Pink’ rally.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance continued its push towards the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament with a brisk 25-18, 27-25, 25-20 win over Anderson on Wednesday night.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Defiance College volleyball team picked up its first Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory of the season on Saturday, with a 3-0 win at Transylvania.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College split a pair of matches at home for the second time in as many days on Sunday afternoon. The Jackets dropped a five-set loss to Hanover but rebounded to outlast Kalamazoo in five.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Danyel Lipps recorded five kills in a three-set defeat against Mount St. Joseph to become Defiance’s all-time career leader in kills. Lipps and DC would bounce back in their second match of the afternoon to top Kenyon in four sets.
FRANKLIN, Ind. – Defiance College took on Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival, Franklin College, in a non-conference clash on Friday night and came away with a comfortable three-set victory.
MARIETTA, Ohio – Defiance College positioned itself for a shot at its second tournament championship of the year with a pair of wins on Friday at the Marietta Tournament.
RICHMOND, Ind. – The Defiance College volleyball team won for the fifth time in its last six matches by sweeping Earlham on Wednesday night.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College saw its four-match win streak snapped on Tuesday night, via a four-set loss to No. 29 Heidelberg.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College won its volleyball invitational for the second-straight year and the third time since 2005 by notching a pair of 3-0 victories over Concordia and Marygrove on Saturday.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The 2009 Defiance College Invitational started with a bang for the Yellow Jackets on Friday, as DC rallied for a four-set win over Siena Heights, before edging Huntington in a thrilling five-set affair.
ADA, Ohio – Defiance went on the road Tuesday night to face its toughest challenge so far during the 2009 season in the form of the fourth-rated Ohio Northern Polar Bears. The Jackets fell in three sets to ONU after pushing the Bears in each of the final two sets.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The 2009 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Poll was recently released by the league office.