Volleyball Archives - Page 30 of 34

Black squad sweeps Gold in annual volleyball scrimmage

Danielle Lerner • August 22, 2013

The women’s volleyball team started the 2013 season with their annual Black & Gold scrimmage Thursday night in front of 1,021 spectators at the Hearnes Center. The Black team swept Gold in three straight...

Kan, Keala look to power Tigers’ 18th ranked recruiting class

Danielle Lerner • August 21, 2013

Though Hawaii may be a bit outside of Missouri volleyball’s typical recruiting base, the Tigers’ top two incoming freshmen are natives of the 50th state. Hitter Carly Kan and setter Loxley Keala power...

Volleyball team hosts clinic for Girl Scouts

Marek Makowski • August 16, 2013

Missouri hitter Emily Wilson still remembers when she participated in volleyball clinics as a young girl. “The main thing [I remember] being [are] the girls and how they treated me,“ the junior said....

Athletics Notebook: Renovations ongoing at Memorial Stadium

Jacob Bogage • June 4, 2013

Construction continues on Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium after a mid-April groundbreaking, as two separate multi-million dollar renovations take shape. Revamping the 87-year-old stadium’s west tower...

Five former Tigers inducted into Missouri Hall of Fame

Jack Witthaus • February 2, 2013

Five men and women shared stories of their playing careers as they were inducted into the University of Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday. The inductees were Kinsler, Christi Myers,...

Missouri stymied by Florida

Connor Casey • November 9, 2012

Missouri volleyball suffered its first November loss on Friday against visiting No. 16 Florida 3-0 (17-25, 16-25, 19-25). The Tigers failed to get out of the gate in the first set, finishing it with a...

Tigers see roles alter with player absences

Connor Casey • October 16, 2012

Prior to its 3-0 win over Mississippi State on Sunday at the Hearnes Center, Missouri volleyball presented a press release regarding the absence of sophomore outside hitter Taylor Simpson. Simpson had...

Missouri overpowers Mississippi State in 3-0 win

Jacob Bogage • October 14, 2012

Seemingly still wiping the sleep out of their eyes before a noon tipoff, the earliest of the season, the Missouri volleyball team players got off to a slow start against Southeastern Conference foe Mississippi...

Missouri avenges Friday loss, trounces Georgia

Connor Casey • September 30, 2012

After being upset by the Texas A&M on Friday, Missouri volleyball was able to avenge the loss by sweeping Georgia in straight sets (25-15, 25-23, 25-11) on Sunday. "I was pleased with the way that we...

Missouri upended by Texas A&M

Jacob Bogage • September 29, 2012

From the outset of Missouri’s 3-1 (20-25, 25-23, 23-25, 17-25) defeat at the hands of Texas A&M on Friday night, volleyball coach Wayne Kreklow said he knew his Tigers were unprepared. “If there was...

Tigers roll past Rebels

Jacob Bogage • September 16, 2012

If junior hitter Lisa Henning was worried before Missouri’s volleyball team took on Ole Miss, sophomore blocker Whitney Little wasn’t. Henning, the captain, had to keep the youthful Tigers (10-2,...

Missouri enters SEC with upset thriller over No. 17 Tennessee

Connor Casey • September 13, 2012

Electricity hung in the air Wednesday night when the Missouri volleyball team took to the Hearnes Center court. The opponent, the No. 17 Tennessee Volunteers, is the reigning Southeastern Conference champion...