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Volleyball team beats Spartans in HCAC finale

November 3rd, 2009


volleyballThe Anderson University volleyball team defeated Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival Manchester College in three games on Tuesday night at Stauffer-Wolfe Arena in North Manchester. The scores were 25-20, 25-20 and 25-18.

Tara Roberts led the Ravens with 17 assists, 11 digs, 11 service points, five kills and two service aces.

Kate McCollum had 13 kills, 15 digs, seven service points, two blocks, two service aces and Caitlin Morency had 19 digs, 10 service points and two service aces.

Carol Weatherford had 14 kills, three blocks and Taylor Cox added 20 assists and nine digs. Stephanie Weinmann and Sydnie Garber chipped in with five kills and four blocks, respectively.

AU (16-14, 4-4 HCAC) will travel to Bluffton on Saturday for the HCAC post-season tournament.

Volleyball team splits 4 games at Illinois

October 31st, 2009


volleyball5The Anderson University volleyball team split four games at the Illinois Wesleyan Invitational on Friday and Saturday in Bloomington, Ill.

The Ravens defeated Augustana in five games (25-20, 25-15, 19-25, 24-26, 15-8), but lost to Wartburg in five games (20-25, 25-23, 25-23, 23-25, 16-14) on Friday night and defeated Illinois Wesleyan on Saturday in five games (20-25, 25-21, 24-26, 25-18, 15-10), but lost to Chicago in three games (25-19, 27-25, 25-18).

Carol Weatherford was named to the All-Tournament team, leading the Ravens with 43 kills, 26 blocks and 16 service points.

Kate McCollum had 35 kills, 36 service points, 57 digs, three service aces and Tara Roberts had 38 kills, 24 service points, 91 assists, eight blocks and four service aces. Caitlin Morency had 114 digs, 38 service points, four service aces and Taylor Cox added 95 assists and 49 digs.

Allee Donaghy added 50 digs, 16 service points and Molly DiRuzza and Sydnie Garber chipped in with five blocks each.

AU (15-14, 3-4 HCAC) travels to Manchester on Tuesday at 7 p.m. for the regular season finale.

Volleyball seniors finish with win; clinch HCAC berth

October 28th, 2009


weatherford_webThe Anderson University volleyball team defeated Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference foe Rose-Hulman in four games on Wednesday night at O.C. Lewis Gymnasium for Senior Night. The Ravens won by scores of 25-23, 25-20, 19-25 and 25-17.

Carol Weatherford led the Ravens with 19 kills, five service points, five digs and three blocks. Kate McCollum had 13 kills, 10 digs, six service points, four blocks and Tara Robers had 23 assists, 13 digs, nine kills and seven service points.

Stephanie Weinman had eight kills, eight digs, three blocks and Caitlin Morency added 23 digs, 15 service points and two aces. Taylor Cox added 30 assists, eight digs and Allee Donaghy chipped in with 12 digs and 12 service points.

With the victory, the Ravens also qualified for the HCAC post-season tournament on Nov. 7-8 at the regular season champion. The top six teams qualify for the conference tournament.

AU (13-12, 3-4 HCAC) plays Wartburg at the Illinois Wesleyan Invitational on Friday atĀ 5 p.m.

Foresters handle volleyball team in three games

October 24th, 2009


volleyball4The Anderson University volleyball team lost to Huntington College in three games on Saturday at Huntington. The scores were 26-24, 25-21 and 25-22.

Kate McCollum led the Ravens with 10 service points, 10 digs, nine kills and two service aces.

Carol Weatherford had 12 digs, six kills, five blocks and Molly DiRuzza had three kills, three digs and two blocks. Caitlin Morency had 18 digs, four service points and Taylor Cox added 13 assists and eight digs.

Paige Allen added nine assists, five digs and Allee Donaghy six digs and four service points. Stephanie Weinman chipped in with five kills and Sydnie Garber three kills.

AU (12-12) hosts Rose-Hulman on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

AU win HCAC home volleyball contest with Grizzlies

October 22nd, 2009


weinman_webThe Anderson University volleyball team defeated Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference foe Franklin College in three games on Thursday night at O.C. Lewis Gymnasium. The Ravens defeated the Grizzlies by scores of 25-17, 25-22 and 25-16.

Kate McCollum led the Ravens with 14 service points, 12 kills, eight digs and three service aces. Carol Weatherford had six kills, four blocks, two service points and Molly DiRuzza had six kills and three digs.

Taylor Cox had 23 assists, 11 service points, 12 digs and Caitlin Morency added 17 digs, five service points. Paige Allen chipped in with nine assists, three service points and Allee Donaghy 10 digs and three service points.

AU (12-11, 2-4 HCAC) travels to Huntington on Saturday at noon.

Mt. St. Joe hands volleyball team HCAC road defeat

October 20th, 2009


volleyball3The Anderson University volleyball team lost to defending Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference champion Mt. St. Joseph in three games on Tuesday night in Cincinnati, Ohio. The scorers were 25-20, 25-15 and 25-22.

Carol Weatherford led the Ravens with eight kills, four blocks and Caitlin Morency had 20 digs. Taylor Cox and Paige Allen had 16 and nine assists, respectively, and Allee Donaghy had eight digs.

Kate McCollum had six digs, Tara Roberts five kills and Molly DiRuzza and Sydnie Garber each added four kills.

AU (11-11, 1-4 HCAC) hosts Franklin on Thursday. The game will be carried live on the internet broadcast from O.C. Lewis Gymnasium at 7 p.m.

Yellow Jackets beat Ravens in HCAC volleyball match

October 14th, 2009


volleyball2The Anderson University volleyball team lost to Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference foe Defiance College in three games on Wednesday night in Defiance, Ohio. The scores were 25-18, 27-25 and 25-20.

Carol Weatherford led the Ravens with 14 kills, four digs and Kate McCollum had nine kills and nine digs.

Taylor Cox had 33 assists, seven digs and Molly DiRuzza had six kills and six digs. Caitlin Morency added 12 digs and Sydie Garber five kill and three blocks. Allee Donaghy chipped in with six digs and Tara Roberts two kills and three digs.

AU (11-10, 1-3 HCAC) travels to HCAC rival Mt St. Joseph next Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

Volleyball team drops HCAC match to Hanover in 4 games

October 10th, 2009


diruzza_webThe Anderson University volleyball team lost to Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference foe Hanover College in four games on Saturday at O.C. Lewis Gymnasium. The scores were 25-17, 25-18, 18-25 and 25-20.

Molly DiRuzza led the Ravens with 12 kills, eight digs and Kate McCollum and Tara Roberts had 10 killsĀ  and 21 digs each. Taylor Cox had 39 assists, 10 digs and Caitlin Morency had 25 digs.

AU (11-9, 1-2 HCAC) travels to Defiance on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Bluffton hands AU volleyball team first HCAC loss

October 8th, 2009


volleyball1The Anderson University volleyball team lost its first Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match on Thursday night, falling at Bluffton University in three games. The scores were 25-9, 25-19 and 25-23.

Kate McCollum led the Ravens with nine kills, 11 digs and Carol Weatherford had 10 kills and three digs.

Taylor Cox had 16 assists, five digs and Paige Allen had 11 assists and eight digs. Caitlin Morency added 15 digs, two service aces and Molly DiRuzza five digs and three kills. Tara Roberts chipped in with six kills and Sydnie Garber four kills.

AU (11-8, 1-1 HCAC) hosts Hanover on Saturday at noon.

Tigers tame Ravens in volleyball non-conference action

October 6th, 2009


volleyballThe Anderson University volleyball team lost to DePauw University in three games on Tuesday night in Greencastle. The scores were 26-24, 25-14 and 25-19.

Taylor Cox led the Ravens with 14 assists, 13 digs and seven service points, including an ace.

Kate McCollum had 23 digs, seven kills and Carol Weatherford had seven kills and five blocks. Caitlin Morency had 15 digs and Paige Allen added 11 assists. Tara Roberts chipped in with six kills and Sydnie Garber two blocks.

AU (11-7, 1-0 HCAC) travels to Bluffton University on Thursday at 7 p.m.