2014 Pirate Volleyball News
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Southwestern volleyball earns the AVCA Team Academic Awards for 2014-15July 29, 2015LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 29, 2015) - The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced today that 752 teams have earned the AVCA Team Academic Award for the 2014-2015 season including Southwestern University. This number once again breaks the previous year's total of 676 and sets a new all-time high for this award.
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Honorable Mention: Volleyball defeats Colorado College for the third time to reach the Championship matchJune 04, 2015Southwestern volleyball had nationally-ranked Colorado College's number all season as the Pirates won all three matches against the Tigers in 2014, the third coming at the most crucial time, postseason.
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71 Student-Athletes Named to SCAC Academic Honor RollFebruary 05, 2015The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2014 fall term and 475 student-athletes made the list including 71 Southwestern student-athletes.
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SCAC Announces 2014 Fall All-Sportsmanship TeamsDecember 01, 2014LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its seventh annual fall All-Sportsmanship teams. A total of 43 student-athletes were selected to the 2014 squad in the sports of men’s cross country, women’s cross country, football, men’s soccer, women’s soccer and volleyball.
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Volleyball falls in SCAC FinalsNovember 08, 2014SHERMAN, Texas - The Trinity University Tigers won their second consecutive SCAC Championship on Saturday afternoon, defeating the Southwestern University Pirates in straight sets.
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Five set thriller puts Pirates in SCAC FinalsNovember 07, 2014For the third time this year the Pirates topped nationally-ranked Colorado College, this time advancing them into the conference finals.
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Long named Co-SCAC Coach of the Year, three earn First Team selectionsNovember 06, 2014For the fifth time in her career, Head Coach Hannah Long has been named the SCAC Coach of the Year by her peers, this year sharing the honor with Trinity University’s Julie Jenkins. Long also earned the honor in 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2011.
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SCAC 360 - Week 9November 05, 2014The Week 9 SCAC highlight show is here! Get ready for the Championships while revisiting the week in SCAC action.
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Alford named SCAC Co-Defensive Player of the WeekNovember 04, 2014LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Senior outside hitter Maggie Emodi of Trinity University, sophomore defensive specialist Andie Alford of Southwestern University, and sophomore middle blocker Carlie Childres of Texas Lutheran University were named Players of the Week for their performance in Week 10 of the SCAC Volleyball season.
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Volleyball extend win streak to 11November 01, 2014With two wins on Saturday to close the regular season, the Southwestern volleyball team improved to 25-8 and pushed their win streak to 11.
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Pirates rally to defeat Millsaps 3-2October 31, 2014GEORGETOWN, Texas - The top two teams in digs in the nation squared off in Georgetown on Friday night and the Pirates emerged victorious with a 3-2 win over Millsaps College.
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Pool earns second SCAC Player of the Week honorOctober 28, 2014LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Junior outside hitter Macey Pool of Southwestern University was named SCAC Defensive Player of the Week for her performance in week 9 of the SCAC Volleyball season.
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Volleyball moves into second with epic SCAC weekendOctober 26, 2014GEORGETOWN, Texas – After sweeping Friday Southwestern came from behind to beat #9 Colorado College and easily handled Austin College 3-0 to take the #2 seed of the SCAC Championship.
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Volleyball breezes through Saturday SCAC actionOctober 25, 2014SEGUIN, Texas – Southwestern’s offense was sensational as the Pirates won 3-0, 3-0 over Dallas and Centenary. The win puts SU firmly in third place in the conference and just one game out of first.
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Pirates defeat SaintsOctober 23, 2014SAN ANTONIO, Texas – In their final tune up before returning to conference action, the Southwestern volleyball team defeated Our Lady of the Lake 3-1 on Thursday night.
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Pirates breeze past Celts at homeOctober 21, 2014GEORGETOWN, Texas – Southwestern opened the match with a huge run and easily defeated St. Thomas University 25-13, 25-20, 25-14.
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Pirates and #16 Tigers battle again on courtOctober 10, 2014SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Once again, the Southwestern and Trinity volleyball teams faced off for an epic battle in SCAC conference action on Friday night. Trinity did just enough to sneak out the win 3-1 with two extended sets.
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SCAC 360 - Volleyball Week 6 Video ReportOctober 08, 2014
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Volleyball downs CowgirlsOctober 04, 2014GEORGETOWN, Texas – Southwestern posted an easy 3-0 win over Hardin-Simmons, holding the Cowgirls to a negative attack percentage in the match.
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Volleyball sweeps SCAC Player of the Week honorsSeptember 30, 2014LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - After a dominant weekend that saw the Pirates drop just one set in four matches, the Pirates have swept the SCAC Player of the Week honors with Chandler Lentz being named Defensive POW and Kaitlyn Foster Offensive POW.
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SCAC 360: Week 4 Volleyball RecapSeptember 30, 2014
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Volleyball sweeps Sunday SCAC actionSeptember 28, 2014SHREVEPORT, La. – The Pirates continued their impressive play on the second day of SCAC action, defeating Austin College and Centenary College 3-0.
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Volleyball dominates day one in ShreveportSeptember 27, 2014GEORGETOWN, Texas – Southwestern rolled through day one of their second weekend of SCAC action, defeating Dallas 3-1 before taking down #10 Colorado College 3-0.
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SCAC 360 - Week 3 Video Report - VolleyballSeptember 23, 2014
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Hustle gives Pirates pair of wins on SaturdaySeptember 20, 2014GEORGETOWN, Texas – Southwestern’s impressive play on Saturday led to two SCAC wins as they defeated Schreiner 3-0 and Texas Lutheran 3-1.
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Pirates fall to #17 Trinity in SCAC OpenerSeptember 19, 2014GEORGETOWN, Texas – Despite out-hitting the Tigers, Southwestern dropped their conference opener 3-2 on Friday night.
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SCAC 360 - Volleyball Week 2 Video ReportSeptember 17, 2014
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Southwestern splits final day at Trinity InviteSeptember 13, 2014SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Southwestern fell 3-1 to #18 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, but responded with a dominant 3-0 win over Linfield to close the Trinity Invite.
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Volleyball sweeps day one at Trinity InviteSeptember 12, 2014SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Pirates dominated on Friday evening as they opened the Trinity Invitational, taking down Puget Sound and George Fox 3-0, 3-0.
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Volleyball falls to Wittenberg; defeats Wheaton 3-0September 06, 2014ST. LOUIS, Mo. – SU’s offensive struggles continued in their first match of the day as they dropped three straight, but rebounded with a 3-0 win of their own in game two over Wheaton.