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Avery Gives Commencement Speech at Mishawaka H.S.
Valparaiso volleyball head coach Carin Avery returned to her alma mater on Sunday as the commencement speaker at Mishawaka High School's graduation ceremony.
Avery Gives Commencement Speech at Mishawaka H.S.
Bouza to Join Crusader Volleyball Program in Fall of 2013
Crusader Volleyball Team to Host Pair of Summer Camps
Crusaders Add Chittum to 2013 Incoming Class
Date Opponent/Event Location Time Coverage
Horizon League Championship
Fri, 11/16 vs Youngstown State Cleveland, Ohio W 3-0
Sat, 11/17 vs UIC Cleveland, Ohio L 3-2
February 11, 2013
Valparaiso volleyball commit Morganne Longoria has been named a PrepVolleyball.com High School All-American following her senior season of high school, one of just 150 players nationwide, as well as one of just six liberos, to receive the honor.
February 10, 2013
Valparaiso placed a league-high ten student-athletes over five sports on the Horizon League's 2012 Fall Academic All-League Teams, as announced by the league office.
December 13, 2012
For the third consecutive season, Valparaiso senior libero Taylor Root (Jenison, Mich./Jenison) has been named an Honorable Mention All-American by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). Root becomes the first player in Valpo volleyball history to receive the national accolade three times.
December 04, 2012
For the third straight season, Valparaiso had a pair of players honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) as the organization released its all-region teams on Tuesday. Senior libero Taylor Root (Jenison, Mich./Jenison) earned All-Midwest Region accolades for the third straight year, while junior middle Ellen Vanden Berg (Little Chute, Wis.) was named an Honorable Mention All-Midwest Region recipient for the first time.
November 27, 2012
Valparaiso volleyball head coach Carin Avery announced today that five high school seniors have signed with the Crusaders during the early signing period. Rachel Bruinsma, Emily Campbell, Tarrah Lasky, Jamie Lacheta and Morganne Longoria will all join the Valpo program as freshmen for the 2013 season.
November 18, 2012
Valparaiso senior Mary Dent (Chicago, Ill./Von Steuben) closed out her Crusader career by being named to the Horizon League All-Tournament Team, it was announced on Sunday.
November 17, 2012
Third-seeded Valparaiso jumped out to a two-set lead over second-seeded UIC, but the Flames won each of the final three sets to take a 3-2 (24-26, 20-25, 25-16, 25-14, 15-13) victory in Horizon League semifinal action Saturday night in Cleveland, Ohio.
November 16, 2012
The third-seeded Valparaiso volleyball team advanced to the Horizon League Championship semifinal on Friday evening, courtesy of a 3-0 (25-19, 25-20, 25-20) sweep of sixth-seeded Youngstown State in Cleveland, Ohio. The Crusaders will take on second-seeded UIC in the second semifinal Saturday at 5:30 p.m. CT.
VolleyballConferenceOverall
WLWL
Cleveland State131236
UIC1041913
Valparaiso1042112
Loyola861712
Green Bay681514
Youngstown State591514
Milwaukee410919
Wright State014230
Baseball Valpo 8 Niles, Ohio
May 23 UIC 7
M Track NCAA East Regional Championships Greensboro, N.C.
May 24 No Team Score
Baseball Valpo 6 Niles, Ohio
May 25 Milwaukee 4
Baseball Valpo 3 Niles, Ohio
May 26 Wright State 0
Baseball Valpo 4 Bloomington, Ind.
May 31 #13 Indiana 5
Baseball Valpo 5 Bloomington, Ind.
Jun 1 Florida 4
Baseball Valpo 4 Bloomington, Ind.
Jun 2 Austin Peay 5