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Posted: 12/12/2012
Poole leads volleyball’s Taylor-made turnaround
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.
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Posted: 11/27/2012
Lehigh tied for second in initial Presidents' Cup standings
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.
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Posted: 11/17/2012
Lehigh drops to Colgate, 3-0, in semifinals of PLT
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.
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Posted: 11/16/2012
Lehigh to face top-seeded Colgate in semifinals of PLT Saturday
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.
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Posted: 11/13/2012
Clark earns Academic All-Patriot League team selection
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.
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Posted: 11/13/2012
Charles and Poole earn All-Patriot League honors
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.
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Posted: 11/10/2012
Lehigh drops to Army, 3-1, in regular season finale
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.
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Posted: 11/09/2012
Lehigh earns PLT berth with 3-1 win over Holy Cross
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.
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Posted: 11/08/2012
Lehigh welcomes Holy Cross and Army for weekend finale
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.
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Posted: 11/03/2012
Mountain Hawks bounce back with impressive sweep of Navy
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.
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Posted: 11/02/2012
Mountain Hawks fall to American in straight sets
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.
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Posted: 11/01/2012
Volleyball changes times for weekend matches
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.
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Posted: 11/01/2012
Mountain Hawks set for pair of critical Patriot League tilts
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.
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Posted: 10/31/2012
Lehigh Athletics update on competitions through Sunday November 4
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.
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Posted: 10/26/2012
Lehigh drops Lafayette in straight sets for season sweep
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.
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Posted: 10/25/2012
Lehigh and Lafayette set to square off once more Friday night
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.
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Posted: 10/23/2012
Lehigh downs Delaware State in straight sets
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.
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Posted: 10/22/2012
Clark earns Molten Player of the Week honors
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.
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Posted: 10/22/2012
Lehigh to host Delaware State for non-league finale Tuesday
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.
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Posted: 10/20/2012
Lehigh defeats Colgate, 3-1, for fifth Patriot League victory
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.
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