<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated by  at Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:00:14 GMT--><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0"><title>RSS - Women's Volleyball News Feed</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com</link><description>RSS - Women's Volleyball News Feed</description><copyright /><generator /><item><title>Nine Lehigh teams garner APR Public Recognition Awards</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/news/nine_lehigh_teams_garner_apr_public_recogition_awards.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Nine Lehigh athletic teams were honored with Academic Progress Rate Public Recognition Awards, as announced by the NCAA on Wednesday. Awards are given each year to teams scoring in the top 10 percent in their respective sport with their Academic Progress Rate (APR). The teams that were recognized include: men’s basketball, softball, women’s cross country, women’s golf, women’s lacrosse, women’s rowing, women’s swimming and diving, women’s tennis and volleyball.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volleyball concludes its cultural and educational experience in China</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/volleyball_concludes_its_cultural_and_educational_experience_in_china.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After spending time in three cities in as many weeks and taking two flights halfway across the globe, the Lehigh volleyball team completed its cultural and educational experience in China. The Mountain Hawks went up against some of the toughest competition in the nation and toured historical sites in Beijing, Nanjing and Shanghai from May 9-30.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 13:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volleyball defeats three teams in China halfway through trip</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/volleyball_defeats_three_teams_in_china_halfway_through_trip.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Just one day after final exams concluded, the Lehigh volleyball team departed for a once-in-a-lifetime experience to tour historic sites and play tough opponents in China. The Mountain Hawks are 3-3 in match play halfway through their trip abroad.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meet the Class of 2017: Katherine Jennison</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/meet_the_class_of_2017_katherine_jennison.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Each week Lehighsports.com has featured one of six newcomers to the volleyball team for the upcoming 2013 season. We conclude with Katherine Jennison, a senior at North Hunterdon Regional High School.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 13:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meet the Class of 2017: Mariah Brantley</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/meet_the_class_of_2017_mariah_brantley.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Each week Lehighsports.com will feature one of six newcomers to the volleyball team for the upcoming 2013 season. We continue with Mariah Brantley, a senior at Stone Bridge High School.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 11:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meet the Class of 2017: Gracie Chavers</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/meet_the_class_of_2017_gracie_chavers.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Each week Lehighsports.com will feature one of six newcomers to the volleyball team for the upcoming 2013 season. We continue with Gracie Chavers, a senior at Mira Costa High School.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meet the Class of 2017: Taylor Carroll</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/meet_the_class_of_2017_taylor_carroll.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Each week Lehighsports.com will feature one of six newcomers to the volleyball team for the upcoming 2013 season. We continue with Taylor Carroll, a senior at Clarkstown High School.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meet the Class of 2017: Kianna Carroll</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/meet_the_class_of_2017_kianna_carroll.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Each week Lehighsports.com will feature one of six newcomers to the volleyball team for the upcoming 2013 season. We continue with Kianna Carroll, a senior at Clarkstown High School.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meet the Class of 2017: Morgan Lowe</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/meet_the_class_of_2017_morgan_lowe.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[A four year starter at Hempfield High School, Morgan Lowe comes to Lehigh as an accomplished outside hitter from Mountville, Pa. Lowe holds the all-time record at Hempfield with 1,457 kills and has also garnered multiple MVP awards while winning two state titles. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volleyball travels across the globe to play in China</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/volleyball_travels_across_the_globe_to_play_in_china.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Lehigh volleyball team will gain an once-in-a-lifetime experience when it travels to Beijing and Shanghai, China to not only tour the historic and magnificent cities, but also play tough opponents in Tsinghua University and East China University of Science and Technology, among others.  ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh tops Patriot League with 13 Academic Honor Roll honorees</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_tops_patriot_league_with_13_academic_honor_roll_honorees.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Lehigh volleyball team placed 13 student-athletes on the Patriot League’s Academic Honor Roll for the fall semester. The 13 Mountain Hawks were tops in the league, headed by sophomore Jade Van Streepan who posted a 3.82 grade-point average as an Environmental Engineering major. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks reflect on 2012 volleyball season at annual banquet</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_reflect_on_2012_volleyball_season_at_annual_banquet.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After making its 17th trip to the Patriot League Tournament in program history, the Lehigh volleyball team reflected on an impressive season on the court at its annual awards banquet held on Sunday, January 13. The banquet featured a luncheon, awards ceremony and a season reflection by head coach Bob Bertucci. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:10:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bertucci announces Rimgaila as new assistant coach</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/bertucci_announces_rimgaila_as_new_assistant_coach.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Head coach Bob Bertucci has announced that former Bucknell assistant Caitlin Rimgaila will assume the role as assistant coach on his 2013 Lehigh staff. Rimgaila comes to Lehigh after spending the 2012 season as an assistant coach on the Bison bench.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Poole leads volleyball’s Taylor-made turnaround</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/poole_leads_volleyball’s_taylor-made_turnaround.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Over the past four years, the Lehigh volleyball team has seen a huge turnaround in its record and overall success. After missing the Patriot League tournament for five consecutive years from 2004-2008, the team has qualified for postseason play in three of the past four seasons. A major reason for the turnaround has been senior middle blocker Taylor Poole. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 08:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh tied for second in initial Presidents' Cup standings</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/news/lehigh_tied_for_second_in_initial_presidents_cup_standings.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Patriot League announced its initial Presidents’ Cup standings on Tuesday with Lehigh tied for second overall at the completion of the fall season. Lehigh checks in with 32 points and tops the men’s overall standings with 16 points. The Mountain Hawk women are tied for fifth place with 16 points.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 14:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh drops to Colgate, 3-0, in semifinals of PLT</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_drops_to_colgate_3-0_in_semifinals_of_plt.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Despite a terrific effort by senior Taylor Poole who hit .417 in the match, the Lehigh volleyball team fell to Colgate in the semifinals of the Patriot League Tournament on Saturday in straight sets. The Mountain Hawks held leads in the first and third sets, but were unable to capitalize and continue their efforts enough to come away with victories. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh to face top-seeded Colgate in semifinals of PLT Saturday</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_to_face_top-seeded_colgate_in_semifinals_of_plt_saturday.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[For the 17th time in program history, the Lehigh volleyball team will compete in the Patriot League Tournament in search of its third Patriot League crown. After a 3-1 victory over Holy Cross last Friday to clinch a tournament bid, the Mountain Hawks will now face the top-seeded Colgate Raiders on their home court on Saturday, November 17 at 3 p.m. It will be Lehigh’s second trip to Hamilton, N.Y. this season, the other a 3-1 win over the Raiders. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Clark earns Academic All-Patriot League team selection</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/clark_earns_academic_all-patriot_league_team_selection.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Lehigh junior volleyball player Amanda Clark earned a selection to the Academic All-Patriot League team for the second-consecutive year after her impressive efforts in the classroom and on the court this season. Clark currently holds a 3.73 GPA as a Biology major, while also finishing the regular season second on the team with 203 kills and third with a  .240 hitting percentage. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:31:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Charles and Poole earn All-Patriot League honors</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/charles_and_poole_earn_all-patriot_league_honors.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Junior Rachel Charles earned the Libero of the Year award for the second-consecutive season, while senior outside hitter Taylor Poole was named first team All-Patriot League on Tuesday afternoon. Along with earning Libero of the Year, Charles was also named a second team All-Patriot League performer by the league.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh drops to Army, 3-1, in regular season finale</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_drops_to_army_3-1_in_regular_season_finale.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Despite a great effort by sophomore Kaylynn Genemaras, the Lehigh volleyball team dropped its regular season finale to the Army Black Knights, 3-1, on Saturday night. The Mountain Hawks played a tight match throughout, losing the first and third sets by a total of five points, but Army was able to finish off their sets for the victory.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 18:41:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh earns PLT berth with 3-1 win over Holy Cross</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_earns_plt_berth_with_3-1_win_over_holy_cross.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Lehigh volleyball team earned its second Patriot League Tournament berth under head coach Bob Bertucci on Friday night after a 3-1 victory over the Crusaders. The Mountain Hawks rallied after dropping the first set to rattle off three-consecutive wins, capped by a kill from sophomore southpaw Kaylynn Genemaras. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 20:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh welcomes Holy Cross and Army for weekend finale</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_welcomes_holy_cross_and_army_for_weekend_finale.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Fresh off an impressive straight-set sweep of the Navy Midshipmen last Saturday, the Lehigh volleyball team will conclude its regular season with two more crucial Patriot League tilts against Holy Cross and Army that will hold playoff implications. The Mountain Hawks will take on Holy Cross on Friday night before a Saturday showdown with the Black Knights, who have already clinched a Patriot League Tournament berth. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks bounce back with impressive sweep of Navy</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_bounce_back_with_impressive_sweep_of_navy.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After dropping to American a night ago, the Lehigh volleyball team rebounded with a straight-set sweep of the Midshipmen on Saturday afternoon. With two 25-21 set wins giving them a 2-0 advantage in the match, the Mountain Hawks won a dramatic 27-25 set three for the match victory. Senior Taylor Poole led the Mountain Hawks with 11 kills and a .333 hitting percentage in one of the most important matches of the season. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2012 14:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks fall to American in straight sets</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_fall_to_american_in_straight_sets.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Lehigh volleyball team dropped to American on Friday night in straight sets despite an outstanding performance by freshman Stephanie Slater in her first collegiate match. Slater finished the game with seven kills, while sophomore southpaw Kaylynn Genemaras led the team with 11 kills and a .304 hitting percentage. The Mountain Hawks will now await Navy tomorrow afternoon in another crucial Patriot League tilt. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volleyball changes times for weekend matches</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/volleyball_changes_times_for_weekend_matches.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Due to the damaging effects of Hurricane Sandy, game times have shifted for this weekend’s volleyball matches. Lehigh will now play American at 5 p.m. on Friday, followed by Lafayette and Navy at 8 p.m. On Saturday, Lehigh will now host Navy at 1 p.m. All three games will be played at Leeman-Turner Arena inside Grace Hall. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks set for pair of critical Patriot League tilts</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_set_for_pair_of_critical_patriot_league_tilts.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Off a crucial straight-set victory over the rival Leopards to begin a five-game stretch of Patriot League action, the Lehigh volleyball team continues with a weekend twin bill against American and Navy. Games two and three of the five-match streak will take place inside Leeman-Turner Arena when the Eagles and Mids travel to Bethlehem this weekend as Lehigh, currently the four-seed in the Patriot League standings, will continue to fight for a tournament spot.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh Athletics update on competitions through Sunday November 4</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/news/lehigh_athletics_update_on_compeitions_through_sunday_november_4.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Lehigh Valley has been one of the areas in Pennsylvania hardest hit by the effects of Hurricane Sandy. The following is an update from Lehigh Athletics on the status of its scheduled competitions (both home and away) for this week and weekend.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh drops Lafayette in straight sets for season sweep</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_drops_lafayette_in_straight_sets_for_season_sweep.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Led by sophomore Jade Van Streepen and junior Amanda Clark’s eight kills apiece, the Lehigh volleyball team knocked off the rival Leopards in straight sets for the second time this season, improving to 6-4 in Patriot League play. The Mountain Hawks held commanding leads in each set, winning each game by a minimum of seven points. Lehigh will now turn its attention to American for next Friday’s crucial Patriot League tilt. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 20:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh and Lafayette set to square off once more Friday night</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_and_lafayette_set_to_square_off_once_more_friday_night.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Winners of two-straight matches, the Lehigh volleyball team will welcome Lafayette into Leeman-Turner Arena on Friday night for a crucial Patriot League showdown with the rival Leopards that will carry postseason implications. After an impressive 3-1 win over the Patriot League-leading Colgate Raiders last Saturday followed by a straight-set sweep of Delaware State on Tuesday night, the Mountain Hawks will carry energy and momentum into their match with the Leopards. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh downs Delaware State in straight sets</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_downs_delaware_state_in_straight_sets.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[A straight-set sweep was how the Lehigh volleyball team started its six-game homestand on Tuesday night, after knocking off the Delaware State Hornets, 3-0. Junior Amanda Clark led all scorers with a game-high 14 kills, as the Irvine, Calif. native hit an impressive .458 on the night. Lehigh will continue its homestand when it welcomes rival Lafayette on Friday for a critical Patriot League tilt that could include playoff implications. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clark earns Molten Player of the Week honors</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/clark_earns_molten_player_of_the_week_honors.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After a week that included knocking off Patriot League-leading Colgate, 39 total kills over two matches, a .325 hitting percentage and a 4.3 kills per set average, junior middle blocker Amanda Clark earned the Patriot League’s Molten Player of the Week honors for the period ending on October, 21. The Mountain Hawks will now begin a six-game homestand tomorrow night with a non-league tilt against Delaware State.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh to host Delaware State for non-league finale Tuesday</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_to_host_delaware_state_for_non-league_finale_tuesday.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After handing the Colgate Raiders their first Patriot League loss of 2012, the Lehigh volleyball team will take to the court on Tuesday night for its non-league finale against Delaware State at Leeman-Turner Arena inside Grace Hall. Tuesday’s action will kick off a six-game homestand for the Mountain Hawks to finish their regular season which includes five Patriot League tilts. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 13:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh defeats Colgate, 3-1, for fifth Patriot League victory</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_defeats_colgate_3-1_for_fifth_patriot_league_victory.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Lehigh volleyball team rebounded from last night’s loss to knock off the Patriot League-leading Raiders, handing Colgate its first league loss by a final score of 3-1. After dropping the first set, the Mountain Hawks rallied for three-consecutive set wins, as junior Amanda Clark led all attackers with a game-high 20 kills on the night. Lehigh will now return home to face non-league opponent Delaware State on Tuesday, which will begin a six-game homestand to close out the regular season. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2012 18:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh falls in five sets to Bucknell</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_falls_in_five_sets_to_bucknell.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After dropping the first two sets to the Bison, the Lehigh volleyball team showed resiliency as it battled back to force a fifth and deciding set, but was unable to finish off the comeback as Bucknell earned the match, 3-2. The Mountain Hawks played to a hard-fought loss, but must now regroup as the team will be back in action tomorrow night when they travel to Hamilton, N.Y. to take on the Raiders of Colgate. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh begins second half of PL play with Bucknell and Colgate</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_begins_second_half_of_pl_play_with_bucknell_and_colgate.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[On the heels of a straight-set victory at Holy Cross, the Lehigh volleyball team will conclude an eight-game road trip with a pair of Patriot League tilts this weekend beginning with Bucknell on Friday night, followed by a Saturday showdown with Colgate in Hamilton, N.Y. This weekend will begin the Mountain Hawks’ second half stretch as they are half way through their Patriot League schedule with seven league games remaining before the Tournament field will be set for postseason play.    ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 08:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks sweep Crusaders for their fourth Patriot League victory</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_sweep_crusaders_for_their_fourth_patriot_league_victory.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[In its seventh Patriot League match of the season, the Lehigh volleyball team toppled Holy Cross on Saturday afternoon in straight sets to improve to 4-3 in league play. The Mountain Hawks defeated the Crusaders for the ninth-straight match between the two teams, and the sweep was the fifth-consecutive straight set victory over Holy Cross. Lehigh earned a split of the weekend’s games after suffering a loss last night at the hands of the Black Knights of Army. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 17:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks fall in straight sets to Black Knights</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_fall_in_straight_sets_to_black_knights.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Though the Mountain Hawks put forth a tough effort and resilient attitude, the Lehigh volleyball team was swept in straight sets by the Black Knights of Army on Friday night. Lehigh battled back in each set, but Army was too much, as the Black Knights were able to close out the Mountain Hawks and end each comeback attempt. Lehigh will now travel to Massachusetts to take on Holy Cross in another Patriot League duel tomorrow evening. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh starts four-game Patriot League stretch with trips to Army and Holy Cross</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_starts_four-game_patriot_league_stretch_with_trips_to_army_and_holy_cross.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Reeling from a 3-1 loss to Big East-foe Villanova on Tuesday night, the Lehigh volleyball team will be searching to get back in the win column when the Mountain Hawks travel to West Point, N.Y. and Worcester, Mass. this weekend for a couple of crucial Patriot League match-ups against Army and Holy Cross. Lehigh is 3-1 in its last four Patriot League matches and the Mountain Hawks will look to continue that success as nine of their last 10 games will be against Patriot League opponents.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks drop to Villanova, 3-1, despite multiple rallies</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_drop_to_villanova_3-1_despite_multiple_rallies.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Mountain Hawks battled back against the Wildcats all night, but Villanova was too much as the Lehigh volleyball team fell to the Wildcats on Tuesday evening, 3-1. The Wildcats snapped Lehigh’s two-match winning streak as the Big East-foe withstood the resiliency of the Mountain Hawks in each match. Lehigh will now return to Patriot League play on Friday night against the Army Black Knights.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 20:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh travels to Nova for showdown with Wildcats</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_travels_to_nova_for_showdown_with_wildcats.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After an impressive win in a hostile environment at Lafayette, the Lehigh volleyball team will travel to Villanova to take on the Wildcats in a non-league match against the Big East-foe on Tuesday night. The Mountain Hawks will be searching to avenge a 3-0 loss to Villanova in 2010, the last time the two teams matched-up against each other. Lehigh trails in the all-time series against Nova, 6-23, with its last win against the Wildcats coming in 1985. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 11:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks sweep rival Leopards in Easton</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_sweep_rival_leopards_in_easton.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[For the sixth-consecutive match between the two teams, the Lehigh volleyball team defeated the rival Lafayette Leopards, this time in straight sets, for its third Patriot League victory of the season. The Mountain Hawks powered through a hostile environment as they have now won two-of-three games at the start of their eight-game road trip. Junior Amanda Clark knocked down 11 kills as the Lehigh offense never halted en route to a second-consecutive sweep of the Leopards. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The rivalry continues: Lehigh travels to Lafayette</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/the_rivalry_continues_lehigh_travels_to_lafayette.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After knocking off American in Washington, D.C. for the first time, the Lehigh volleyball team will set its sights on rival Lafayette for a Thursday night showdown with the Leopards. The Mountain Hawks will be in search of their third Patriot League victory as they will renew the rivalry for the 77th time inside Kirby Sports Center at 7:30 p.m.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 09:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh drops American in five sets, 3-2</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_drops_american_in_five_sets_3-2.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[A year after handing the Eagles their only Patriot League loss of the season, the Lehigh volleyball team earned a win in hostile territory as the Mountain Hawks prevailed in five sets over American for their second Patriot League victory of the season. The win marks the first time Lehigh has ever won in Washington, D.C. and just the fourth time the Mountain Hawks have been able to beat the Eagles in program history. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 18:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh falls to Navy in a thrilling five set match</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_falls_to_navy_in_a_thrilling_five_set_match.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After taking a two-set advantage to start the match, the Lehigh volleyball team dropped a heartbreaking five-set duel with Navy, 3-2. The Mids reeled off three consecutive sets including a 17-15 set five win to seal a Patriot League victory. The Mountain Hawks will now travel to American for another Patriot League game Saturday. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh to play two Patriot League games this weekend</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_to_play_two_patriot_league_games_this_weekend.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[Fresh off its first Patriot League victory of 2012, the Lehigh volleyball team will start an eight-game road trip that includes seven Patriot League battles beginning with Navy on Friday night, followed by a Saturday afternoon showcase with American. The Mountain Hawks swept the season series against Navy last year by scores of 3-0 and split with American, handing the Eagles their only Patriot League loss throughout the year.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh earns Patriot League victory over Bucknell, 3-1</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_earns_patriot_league_victory_over_bucknell_3-1.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[In front of a rocking crowd at Leeman-Turner Arena, the Lehigh volleyball team earned its first Patriot League victory of 2012 over the Bison of Bucknell, 3-1. After dropping the first set, Lehigh rallied and spun off three set wins to take the match and a valuable Patriot League victory. Junior Amanda Clark starred for the Mountain Hawks, leading the attack with a game-high 16 kills on the night.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh falls to Colgate in Patriot League opener, 3-0</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_falls_to_colgate_in_patriot_league_opener_3-0.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Lehigh women’s volleyball team dropped its Patriot League opener to Colgate on Friday night in straight sets, 3-0. Junior Lizzy Silverstein led the Mountain Hawk attack for the second straight match with eight kills on the night. The Mountain Hawks will continue league play tomorrow evening when the Bison of Bucknell will be welcomed into Leeman-Turner Arena inside Grace Hall.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh to begin Patriot League play this weekend</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_to_begin_patriot_league_play_this_weekend.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[After a thrilling five-set victory over Princeton on Tuesday night, the Lehigh volleyball team will begin Patriot League play when it welcomes Colgate and Bucknell into Leeman-Turner Arena inside Grace Hall this weekend. The battle-tested Mountain Hawks will start with a Friday night match against Colgate before a Saturday showdown with the Bison of Bucknell. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lehigh knocks off Princeton, 3-2, for second road win of season</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/lehigh_knocks_off_princeton_3-2_for_second_road_win_of_season.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[In its final tune-up before Patriot League play, the Lehigh volleyball team took the Princeton Tigers to five sets before the Mountain Hawks were able to take the deciding fifth set and the match for their third win of the season and second on the road. Junior Lizzy Silverstein collected a season-high 12 kills on the night to lead Lehigh to a victory over the Tigers for the second year in-a-row.]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mountain Hawks set continue road trip at Princeton</title><link>http://www.lehighsports.com/sports/volleyball/mountain_hawks_set_continue_road_trip_at_princeton.aspx?isRSS=1</link><description><![CDATA[The Lehigh volleyball team will hit the road for its fourth straight game away from Bethlehem as the Mountain Hawks will travel to Princeton, N.J. to take on the Tigers at 7 p.m. Lehigh will be the first team welcomed into Dillon Gymnasium on the Princeton campus this season and will face-off against a 3-6 Princeton squad that has dropped two straight matches. ]]></description><dc:creator>Lehigh University Athletics</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>