2017 SIUE Volleyball News
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SIUE Volleyball Offers Two Winter Clinics
January 10, 2018SIUE Volleyball will offer two winter clinics at the Vadalabene Center for girls and boys in grades 4-12. -
SIUE Student-Athletes Extend 3.0 GPA Streak
December 22, 2017SIUE student-athletes finished the 2017 fall semester with a combined grade point average of 3.309. That marks the 23rd consecutive semester that SIUE student-athletes have exceeded a 3.0 GPA.
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Cougars Bow Out of the NIVC
November 29, 2017Seniors Jackie Scott, Ashley Witt and Taylor Joens each had double-digit kills Wednesday, but SIUE volleyball fell in the opening round of the National Invitational Volleyball Championship to Arkansas State in four sets.
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PREVIEW: Cougars Open Play in NIVC
November 28, 2017SIUE will play in a Division I national postseason tournament for the first time Wednesday when it faces off against Arkansas State at 3 p.m. in Oxford, Miss.
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32-Team Field Announced for NIVC
November 26, 2017SIUE volleyball will head to the NCAA Division I postseason for the National Invitational Volleyball Championship and will play its first match Wednesday against Arkansas State in Oxford, Mississippi.
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SIUE Volleyball Accepts Bid To NIVC
November 21, 2017SIUE volleyball will be among the 32-team field for the National Invitational Volleyball Championships.
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SIUE Volleyball Adds Four Signees
November 17, 2017SIUE volleyball Head Coach Kendall Paulus announced her first official signing class Monday with the addition of Hannah Bagley (Superior, Colorado), Savannah Christian (Washington, Missouri), Grace Hurst (McCordsville, Indiana) and Ellen LeMasters (Greenwood, Indiana) to next season’s roster.
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SIUE Ousted From OVC Tournament
November 16, 2017Second-seeded SIUE volleyball was eliminated by seventh-seeded Eastern Illinois in the quarterfinals of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.
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PREVIEW: Cougars Set for OVC Tournament
November 15, 2017SIUE faces Eastern Illinois in the opening round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.
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Joens, Witt Named All-OVC
November 15, 2017SIUE volleyball standouts Taylor Joens (Johnston, Iowa) and Ashley Witt (Lincoln, Nebraska) were named All-Ohio Valley Conference after leading the Cougars to a No. 2 seed at the league’s postseason championship.
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SIUE Volleyball Earns No. 2 Seed
November 11, 2017SIUE volleyball will have momentum heading into next week’s Ohio Valley Conference Tournament after closing out the regular season with a five-set victory at UT Martin.
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Cougars Top Redhawks in Five Sets
November 10, 2017SIUE volleyball came from a set down Friday against Southeast Missouri to earn its third straight victory in a five-set thriller at Houck Field House.
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Cougars To Close Out Regular Season
November 09, 2017SIUE travels to Southeast Missouri and UT Martin for the final two regular season matches.
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SIUE Athletics Remains Tops in Academics
November 08, 2017SIUE continues to be Illinois' top public institution in graduating student-athletes and among the top 20 public schools nationally, according to a report released Wednesday by the NCAA.
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Shashack Named OVC Defensive Player of the Week
November 06, 2017SIUE libero Katie Shashack has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Week after helping the Cougars to a pair of volleyball victories last week.
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Paulus Named Permanent SIUE Head Volleyball Coach
November 06, 2017SIUE Athletics announced Monday that Kendall Paulus has been named the head coach of the volleyball program. In the midst of posting a highly-successful 2017 regular season as the acting head coach, today’s announcement removes the “acting” portion from her title, effective immediately.
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Balanced Offense Topples Tigers
November 04, 2017Six SIUE volleyball players finished with six or more kills Saturday as the Cougars rolled to a 25-22, 25-17, 25-23 victory at Tennessee State.
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PREVIEW: SIUE Faces Tennessee State Saturday
November 03, 2017SIUE's last three volleyball matches of the regular season will be on the road beginning with Saturday 12 p.m. contest at Tennessee State
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SIUE Sweeps Eastern Illinois
November 01, 2017SIUE volleyball captured its 20th win of the season Wednesday with a 25-22, 27-25, 25-14 victory over Eastern Illinois at the Vadalabene Center.
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PREVIEW: Cougars Face Off Against EIU
October 31, 2017The regular season home schedule comes to a close Wednesday with a 6 p.m. contest against Eastern Illinois.
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Governors Top Cougars in Five Sets
October 28, 2017Austin Peay was pushed to the limit Saturday and edged SIUE volleyball 23-25, 22-25, 25-20, 25-20, 15-8 at the Vadalabene Center.
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Cougars Outlast Racers in Five Sets
October 27, 2017SIUE volleyball extended its Ohio Valley Conference-best winning streak to nine matches with a thrilling five-set victory over Murray State at the Vadalabene Center.
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PREVIEW: SIUE Faces Key Weekend Matchups
October 26, 2017SIUE welcomes Murray State and Austin Peay to the Vadalabene Center for Ohio Valley Conference volleyball matches.
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SIUE Sweeps Tennessee Tech
October 21, 2017A three-set sweep for SIUE volleyball Saturday over Tennessee Tech extends the Cougars’ winning streak to eight matches.
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Cougars Ground Jacksonville State
October 20, 2017SIUE volleyball extended its winning streak to seven matches Friday with a four-set victory over Jacksonville State at the Vadalabene Center.
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PREVIEW: SIUE Opens Five-Match Homestand
October 19, 2017SIUE begins a five-match homestand Friday with a 6 p.m. match against Jacksonville State at the Vadalabene Center.
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SIUE Volleyball Extends Winning Streak
October 14, 2017SIUE volleyball won its sixth straight match Saturday, downing Morehead State 25-18, 25-20, 25-17 at Wetherby Gym.
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Cougars Capture Road Win at EKU
October 13, 2017SIUE volleyball ran its winning streak to five matches Friday with a hard-fought five-set victory over Eastern Kentucky at McBrayer Arena.
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PREVIEW: Road Battle Awaits Cougars
October 12, 2017SIUE (14-4, 4-2 OVC) travels to Eastern Kentucky (7-13, 5-1 OVC) Friday and Morehead State (10-9, 1-5 OVC) Saturday.
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Prairie Farms Student-Athlete of the Week
October 10, 2017SIUE Athletics has joined with Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc., to take time each week to honor a Cougar student-athlete who excels both in competition and in the classroom.
