2013 Pirate Volleyball News
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No. 9: Pirate volleyball earns 9th straight NCAA Tournament bid
June 17, 2014For the ninth consecutive season and 12th overall the Southwestern University volleyball team reached the NCAA tournament and was voted No. 9 during the Top Moments from the 2013-14 School Year. -
Volleyball announces summer camp dates
March 13, 2014GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern Volleyball is pleased to announce our camp schedule for this summer.
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Volleyball Announces All-Skills Clinic Series
January 27, 2014GEORGETOWN - Southwestern Volleyball has announced they will be hosting a series of six All-Skills Clinics this spring.
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Southwestern has 69 student-athletes earn SCAC Academic Honor Roll honors
January 22, 2014LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2013 fall term and 443 student-athletes made the list including 69 Pirates.
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SCAC Announces 2013 Fall All-Sportsmanship Teams
December 02, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its sixth annual fall All-Sportsmanship teams. A total of 41 players were selected to the 2013 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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Lentz garners AVCA Honorable Mention All-American honors
November 19, 2013LEXINGTON, Ky. - For the seventh consecutive year, Southwestern University has had a player named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-America teams.
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History repeats itself in crushing fashion as Pirates fall 3-2 to Trinity in NCAA Regional Semifinal
November 16, 2013SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The epic battle fans anticipated materialized as Trinity and Southwestern met for the fourth time this season. It took an extended fifth to decide the match as TU emerged with the win, 3-2.
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Lentz and Foster earn AVCA Region honors
November 15, 2013LEXINGTON, Ky. – Junior Chandler Lentz and sophomore Katie Foster both earned AVAC All-South Region honors as announced by the organization Friday morning.
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Pirates rally to advance to NCAA Regional Semifinal
November 15, 2013SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Southwestern used late runs to pull out a 3-2 win over Mary Hardin-Baylor in the opening round of the NCAA Regional Friday afternoon.
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Pirates earn NCAA Regional berth; Foster, Drummond selected to All-Tournament Team
November 11, 2013GEORGETOWN, Texas - For the ninth consecutive season, the Southwestern Pirates will be competing in the NCAA National Tournament after advancing to the SCAC Conference Tournament Finals.
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Southwestern volleyball, men’s soccer to learn postseason fate on Monday
November 10, 2013GEORGETOWN, Texas - As runners-up in the SCAC Championship match and strong overall season records including big wins over nationally-ranked opponents, the Southwestern volleyball and men’s soccer teams have a shot at being awarded an at-large bid into the NCAA National Tournament.
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SCAC title slips out of Pirates’ grasp
November 09, 2013San Antonio, Texas - Southwestern led 2-0 before Trinity came from behind to steal the SCAC title with a 3-2 victory over Southwestern.
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Pirates upset Colorado College to advance to championship match
November 08, 2013SAN ANTONIO, Texas - With a 3-0 win over #11 Colorado College in the semifinals of the SCAC Championship, the Southwestern volleyball team is just one game away of capturing an SCAC title.
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Three Pirates earn All-SCAC Volleyball Honors
November 08, 2013SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Southwestern opened the SCAC Championship on Friday afternoon and did so with a 3-0 win over Schreiner University.
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Three Pirates earn All-SCAC Volleyball Honors
November 06, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Headlined by Chandler Lentz’s First Team All-SCAC selection, three Southwestern volleyball players were named to the 2013 All-SCAC team released by the conference office on Wednesday.
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SCAC announces postseason brackets
November 04, 2013GEORGETOWN – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference has announced the fall championship brackets for volleyball (hosted by Trinity University), women’s soccer (hosted by Texas Lutheran) and men’s soccer hosted on the campus of Southwestern University.
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Playoffs come early in Georgetown
November 02, 2013GEORGETOWN, Texas - The post season may still be a week away, but the Southwestern Pirates got a taste of it this weekend as they closed out the SCAC/ASC Crossover.
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Seniors lead Pirates to exciting five-set win over HSU
November 01, 2013GEORGETOWN – A late surge from the Southwestern University volleyball team helped propel the Pirates past Hardin-Simmons in an exciting 3-2 win Friday night in non-conference action.
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Drummond selected as SCAC Offensive Player of the Week
October 28, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - OLIVIA DRUMMOND OF SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, a sophomore middle blocker from San Antonio, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Volleyball Offensive Players-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, October 21st through Sunday, October 27th.
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Pirates close SCAC conference play with pair of 3-0 wins
October 27, 2013SHERMAN, Texas - With 3-0 wins over Centenary College and Austin College on Sunday, Southwestern finished regular season SCAC action. The Pirates currently sit in third place with a 10-4 overall record.
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Pirates split day one of final SCAC Cross
October 26, 2013SHERMAN, Texas - The Pirate women posted big rallies in both matches but ended up with a split, falling 3-0 to #8 Colorado College and then beating the University of Dallas 3-0 on Saturday.
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Pool chosen as SCAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week
October 22, 2013LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Southwestern sophomore Macey Pool has been named SCAC Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Pirates to huge wins over the weekend in San Antonio.
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Volleyball rebounds with weekend sweep
October 19, 2013SAN ANTONIO, Texas - After suffering injuries the Pirates have rebounded with four big wins including a 3-1 win over #12 Eastern on Saturday.
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Pirates go 2-1 in SCAC action over weekend
October 12, 2013SEGUIN, Texas - The Pirates took two of three matches this weekend to remain in third place in the SCAC.
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Senior Story: Rachel Thibodeau
October 08, 2013Rachel Thibodeau was a star scholar athlete at Southwestern, earning an NCAA postgraduate scholarship for her prowess in the classroom as well as on the volleyball court. She says her Southwestern Experience was “stimulating, challenging and enriching.”
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Comets defeat Pirates in non-conference play
October 03, 2013RICHARDSON, Texas - Southwestern volleyball returned to non-conference play on Thursday but fell 3-0 to the University of Texas Dallas.
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Lentz named SCAC Co-Defensive Player of the Week
October 01, 2013CHANDLER LENTZ OF SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, a junior libero and defensive specialist from Forney, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Volleyball Co-Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 23 through Sunday, September 29.
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Pirates breeze through day two of SCAC Divisional
September 29, 2013GEORGETOWN, Texas - After a tough day one of action the Southwestern women’s volleyball team coasted to a pair of 3-0 wins on Sunday to improve to 13-6 on the year and 5-2 in the SCAC.
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Stellar defensive effort falls short
September 28, 2013GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern played superbly on the defensive side the ball but split SCAC conference matches at home Saturday, defeating Austin College 3-0 before falling 3-1 to #10 Colorado College.
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Southwestern to host first SCAC Cross Divisional
September 26, 2013GEORGETOWN, Texas - For the first time this season Pirate fans will get to see their Southwestern volleyball team in action as SU hosts the first SCAC Cross Divisional.
