Danyel Lipps
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- West Alexandria, Ohio
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- Position:
- OH
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- Year:
- Sr
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- High School:
- Twin Valley
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- Major:
- Integrated Mathematics
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- m
- 33
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- k/s
- 3.07
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- h %
- .234
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- a/s
- 0.17
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- b/s
- 0.39
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- sa/s
- 0.25
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- d/s
- 2.68
Bio
2008 at Defiance: Logged third-straight year with at least 100 sets played, 280 kills and 300 digs … Notched 14 double-doubles, accomplishing the feat in seven-of-eight Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matches … Had at least 10 kills in 15 matches and collected at least 10 digs in 22 outings … Led DC with 25 aces … Ranked second with 299 kills and 376 digs … Ranked among the HCAC’s top-10 players with 3.1 kills per set, a .254 hitting percentage and 3.7 digs per set … Named to DC Invitational and HCAC All-Tournament Teams … Earned HCAC Player-of-the-Week honors on October 27 … Named to All-HCAC Team … Ended season as DC’s all-time career leader in attempts with 3,068 and just 168 kills shy of program’s top mark.
2007 at Defiance: Built on a strong freshman campaign by setting new career highs with 108 sets played, 387 kills, 47 service aces and 403 digs … Led the Jackets in kills and aces, while ranking second in digs and third with 38 total blocks … Continued assault on the HCAC by ranking among the top-six players in the league in kills and aces per set … Named to DC Invitational All-Tournament Team … Named Second-Team All-HCAC.
2006 at Defiance: Wasted little time making an impact during rookie season … Was one of two Lady Jackets to play in all 103 sets … Second on squad with 273 kills … Added 305 digs and 52 total blocks to cement status as one of the top all-around threats in the HCAC … Posted seven double-doubles … Topped 20 digs six times and turned in 15-or-more kills five times.
High School: Lettered all four seasons during career at Twin Valley South High … Named Third-Team All-Ohio as a senior … Two-time Division III Player of the Year … Member of National Honor Society … Named to Dean’s List … Valedictorian of graduating class … Winner of Rae Burick Award for academic women in sports … Nominated for Heisman Award.
Personal: Majoring in integrated mathematics … Daughter of Todd and Rhonda Baker and Mike Lipps.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 33 | 8 |
| Sets | 114 | 28 |
| Kills | 350 | 101 |
| Kills per set | 3.07 | 3.61 |
| Errors | 114 | 26 |
| Total Attacks | 1009 | 293 |
| Total Attacks per set | 8.85 | 10.46 |
| Hitting Percentage | .234 | .256 |
| Assists | 19 | 5 |
| Assists per set | 0.17 | 0.18 |
| Service Total Attempts | 157 | 43 |
| Service Aces | 29 | 6 |
| Service Errors | 38 | 5 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.25 | 0.21 |
| Receptions | 100 | 28 |
| Reception Errors | 37 | 15 |
| Digs | 305 | 69 |
| Digs per set | 2.68 | 2.46 |
| Block Solo | 7 | 0 |
| Block Assist | 37 | 12 |
| Block Total | 44 | 12 |
| Blocks per set | 0.39 | 0.43 |
| Block Errors | 12 | 1 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 3 | 0 |
| Points | 404.5 | 113.0 |
| Points per set | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Matches started | 16 | 5 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Oberlin | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 12 | 6 | 36 | .167 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 5 | 21 | .190 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Case Western Reserve | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 2 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Westminster (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | .200 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Sep 8 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 27 | .037 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Sep 11 | Siena Heights | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 42 | .214 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Sep 11 | Huntington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 30 | .100 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Sep 12 | Concordia (MI) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | Concordia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 33 | .303 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Sep 12 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | .000 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 15 | Heidelberg | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 35 | .229 | 1 | 14.5 |
| Sep 16 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 14 | .571 | 1 | 9.0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Carlow | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 4 | 38 | .211 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 14 | 3 | 34 | .324 | 0 | 16.5 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Ohio Valley | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 3 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Sep 19 | at Marietta | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 2 | 30 | .167 | 1 | 9.0 |
| Sep 25 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 2 | 25 | .320 | 1 | 14.0 |
| Sep 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 17 | 7 | 59 | .169 | 2 | 20.0 |
| Oct 3 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 29 | .069 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Oct 3 | Kenyon | W, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | .273 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Oct 4 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 41 | .293 | 1 | 17.5 |
| Oct 4 | Kalamazoo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 57 | .211 | 0 | 21.5 |
| Oct 9 | at Centre (Ky.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 19 | 6 | 48 | .271 | 1 | 20.0 |
| Oct 10 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 3 | 35 | .114 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Cincinnati-Clermont | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 1 | 20 | .300 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Oct 14 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 42 | .429 | 0 | 20.5 |
| Oct 17 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | .059 | 2 | 5.0 |
| Oct 22 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 16 | 1 | 32 | .469 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Oct 24 | at Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | .417 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Allegheny | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 13 | 4 | 52 | .173 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Nov 1 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 24 | .292 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Nov 3 | at Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 31 | .226 | 1 | 11.0 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 47 | .191 | 5 | 21.0 |
| Nov 7 | at Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 10.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Oberlin | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Case Western Reserve | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Westminster (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Siena Heights | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Huntington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | Concordia (MI) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | Concordia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Heidelberg | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Carlow | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Ohio Valley | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Marietta | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Sep 25 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Kenyon | W, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Kalamazoo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Centre (Ky.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Cincinnati-Clermont | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Allegheny | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | at Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Oberlin | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Case Western Reserve | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Westminster (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 2 |
| Sep 11 | Siena Heights | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | Huntington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | Concordia (MI) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | Concordia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 15 | Heidelberg | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Sep 16 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Carlow | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Ohio Valley | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | at Marietta | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 25 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 3 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 3 | Kenyon | W, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 4 | Kalamazoo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 9 | at Centre (Ky.) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 10 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Cincinnati-Clermont | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Marygrove | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 24 | at Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Allegheny | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 1 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Nov 3 | at Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | at Bluffton | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 2 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 33 | 114 | 350 | 3.07 | 114 | 1009 | 8.85 | .234 | 19 | 0.17 | 404.5 | 3.5 |
| Conference | 8 | 28 | 101 | 3.61 | 26 | 293 | 10.46 | .256 | 5 | 0.18 | 113.0 | 4.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 42 | 129 | 3.07 | 44 | 372 | 8.86 | .228 | 6 | 0.14 | 146.5 | 3.5 |
| Away | 11 | 37 | 115 | 3.11 | 34 | 333 | 9.00 | .243 | 7 | 0.19 | 131.0 | 3.5 |
| Neutral | 10 | 35 | 106 | 3.03 | 36 | 304 | 8.69 | .230 | 6 | 0.17 | 127.0 | 3.6 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 22 | 73 | 229 | 3.14 | 69 | 647 | 8.86 | .247 | 12 | 0.16 | 268.5 | 3.7 |
| Losses | 11 | 41 | 121 | 2.95 | 45 | 362 | 8.83 | .210 | 7 | 0.17 | 136.0 | 3.3 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 17 | 59 | 166 | 2.81 | 58 | 491 | 8.32 | .220 | 8 | 0.14 | 201.0 | 3.4 |
| October | 12 | 40 | 138 | 3.45 | 38 | 396 | 9.90 | .253 | 4 | 0.10 | 150.0 | 3.8 |
| November | 4 | 15 | 46 | 3.07 | 18 | 122 | 8.13 | .230 | 7 | 0.47 | 53.5 | 3.6 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 33 | 114 | 305 | 2.68 | 7 | 37 | 44 | 0.39 |
| Conference | 8 | 28 | 69 | 2.46 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0.43 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 42 | 123 | 2.93 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 0.55 |
| Away | 11 | 37 | 80 | 2.16 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.24 |
| Neutral | 10 | 35 | 102 | 2.91 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0.34 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 22 | 73 | 204 | 2.79 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 0.38 |
| Losses | 11 | 41 | 101 | 2.46 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 0.39 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 17 | 59 | 168 | 2.85 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 0.46 |
| October | 12 | 40 | 80 | 2.00 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 0.35 |
| November | 4 | 15 | 57 | 3.80 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.20 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 33 | 114 | 157 | 29 | 0.25 | 38 | 100 | 37 |
| Conference | 8 | 28 | 43 | 6 | 0.21 | 5 | 28 | 15 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 42 | 114 | 5 | 0.12 | 11 | 16 | 17 |
| Away | 11 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 0.30 | 14 | 65 | 15 |
| Neutral | 10 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 0.37 | 13 | 19 | 5 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 22 | 73 | 103 | 23 | 0.32 | 23 | 27 | 17 |
| Losses | 11 | 41 | 54 | 6 | 0.15 | 15 | 73 | 20 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 17 | 59 | 69 | 19 | 0.32 | 23 | 22 | 15 |
| October | 12 | 40 | 41 | 4 | 0.10 | 11 | 9 | 15 |
| November | 4 | 15 | 47 | 6 | 0.40 | 4 | 69 | 7 |
News mentions
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its fall honorees for the Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team. Defiance College saw 15 student-athletes make the list, raising its total by two from one year ago.
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference recently unveiled its 2009 award winners and all-conference team. Defiance placed three student-athletes on the All-HCAC team, with Danyel Lipps, Marlea Rolander and Sara Porter earning the honor.
BLUFFTON, Ohio - Defiance College held off the fifth-seeded Rose-Hulman Engineers in the opening round of Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament on Saturday afternoon by a 25-20, 25-23, 20-25, 22-25, 15-11 score.
BLUFFTON, Ohio – A strong 2009 season for the Defiance College volleyball team came to an end on Saturday night in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Semifinals.
BLUFFTON, Ohio – The 2009 regular season came to a close on Tuesday night, along with an eight-match winning streak for the Jackets via a 3-0 loss at Bluffton.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Ashton Judis and Danyel Lipps played in front of a home crown for the final time of their collegiate careers on Sunday and helped Defiance post a 25-18, 25-17, 25-13 win against Franklin.
GAMBIER, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team scored wins over Allegheny and Kenyon on Saturday to push its current win streak to seven-straight contests and to record the fourth 20-win season in the seven-year tenure of head coach David Kwan.
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Defiance College blistered the Manchester defense on Thursday evening, en route to sweeping the Spartans for the team’s fifth-straight win.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance continued its push towards the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament with a brisk 25-18, 27-25, 25-20 win over Anderson on Wednesday night.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Defiance College volleyball team picked up its first Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory of the season on Saturday, with a 3-0 win at Transylvania.
DANVILLE, Ky. – Defiance played its third-straight five-set match on Friday, this time suffering a 3-2 loss in a non-conference clash at Centre.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College split a pair of matches at home for the second time in as many days on Sunday afternoon. The Jackets dropped a five-set loss to Hanover but rebounded to outlast Kalamazoo in five.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Danyel Lipps recorded five kills in a three-set defeat against Mount St. Joseph to become Defiance’s all-time career leader in kills. Lipps and DC would bounce back in their second match of the afternoon to top Kenyon in four sets.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The 2009 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference schedule got off to a frustrating start for the Yellow Jackets on Saturday afternoon, as the DC volleyball team fell in five sets at Rose-Hulman.
FRANKLIN, Ind. – Defiance College took on Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival, Franklin College, in a non-conference clash on Friday night and came away with a comfortable three-set victory.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has selected Defiance College’s Danyel Lipps as its Player of the Week for volleyball, after the senior outside hitter led the Jackets to a 4-2 record and a second-place showing at the Marietta Tournament.
MARIETTA, Ohio – Defiance College moved to 3-0 at the Marietta Tournament with a sweep of Ohio Valley but fell one win shy of claiming the tournament championship after suffering a straight-set defeat to the host Marietta squad.
MARIETTA, Ohio – Defiance College positioned itself for a shot at its second tournament championship of the year with a pair of wins on Friday at the Marietta Tournament.
RICHMOND, Ind. – The Defiance College volleyball team won for the fifth time in its last six matches by sweeping Earlham on Wednesday night.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College saw its four-match win streak snapped on Tuesday night, via a four-set loss to No. 29 Heidelberg.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College won its volleyball invitational for the second-straight year and the third time since 2005 by notching a pair of 3-0 victories over Concordia and Marygrove on Saturday.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The 2009 Defiance College Invitational started with a bang for the Yellow Jackets on Friday, as DC rallied for a four-set win over Siena Heights, before edging Huntington in a thrilling five-set affair.
ADA, Ohio – Defiance went on the road Tuesday night to face its toughest challenge so far during the 2009 season in the form of the fourth-rated Ohio Northern Polar Bears. The Jackets fell in three sets to ONU after pushing the Bears in each of the final two sets.
ALLIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College closed out its season-opening performance at the 2009 Mount Union Tournament on Saturday by splitting a pair of matches against Case Western and Westminster.
ALLIANCE, Ohio – The 2009 season got underway for the Defiance College volleyball team on Friday with a pair of matches at the Mount Union Tournament.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The 2009 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Poll was recently released by the league office.