2011-12 Volleyball News

November 30, 2011
Storm Volleyball Signs Two For Fall Season
Lake Erie Volleyball Head Coach Brian Coughlin has signed two high school seniors to National Letters of Intent to join the team in the 2012 season.

November 14, 2011
Hoppe Selected All-GLIAC Honorable Mention
Lake Erie sophomore outside hitter Jamie Hoppe All-GLIAC Honorable Mention team as selected by head coaches within the conference.

November 6, 2011
Six Seniors Contribute As Storm Falls On Senior Day
Lake Erie honored six seniors playing their final collegiate match but were unable to send them out in winning fashion as the fell to Ashland in three sets.

November 5, 2011
Richardson and Prusky Control Hitting But Storm Falls In Four Set
Sophomore Molly Richardson had a match-high 14 kills but it was not enough as for the second time in as many days Lake Erie won the first set but fell in four sets, this time to Tiffin.

November 4, 2011
Storm Takes First Set But Slips Up Vs. ODU
Lake Erie came out strong with a first set win but Ohio Dominican rallied to take the match in four sets.

November 3, 2011
Storm Volleyball Snaps Slide With Win Over Urbana
Lake Erie was able to snap its losing streak by defeating Urbana University in four sets in a home match. Molly Richardson led the Storm with 12 kills.

October 30, 2011
Storm Sent Packing by Wayne State In Road Finale
Lake Erie College was unable to produce a win away from home as it was taken down in straight sets by Wayne State in Detroit Mich.

October 29, 2011
Seventh-Ranked Hillsdale Takes Storm in Straight Sets
Facing the GLIAC leader and top 10 nationally ranked team, Lake Erie fell short of Hillsdale College in straight sets.

October 28, 2011
Volleyball Snagged By Oilers In Three Sets
Starting a tough three matches in three days road trip, Lake Erie fell short of the University of Findlay, in straight sets in Findlay, Ohio.

October 22, 2011
Storm Stopped at Lake Superior State
Lake Superior State hit for a huge season-high .410 in the match and Lake Erie was unable to counter in a three-set loss in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.

October 21, 2011
Walter Sets Ace Record As Storm Fall To Northwood
Junior Mary Walter set the school career record for aces but it was in a losing effort as Lake Erie fell in three sets to Northwood in a road match.

October 15, 2011
Storm Stopped On Final Day of GLIAC/GLVC Crossover
Lake Erie could not pick up a win for the GLIAC as it fell to St. Joseph’s (Ind.) and Kentucky Wesleyan, each in three sets, at the GLIAC/CLVC Crossover in Aurora, Ill.

October 14, 2011
Storm Fall In Five Sets With Swann, Hoppe Stepping Up
Lake Erie led by strong individual performances from its hitters but fell in a five-set match against William Jewell at the first day for the GLIAC/GLVC Crossover in Aurora, Ill.

October 11, 2011
Storm Take Set But Falls At Malone
Lake Erie College (2-12) never surrendered in a tight match against Malone University (18-7), falling in four sets on the road in Canton, Ohio.

October 9, 2011
Storm End Homestand With Loss To Grand Valley St.
Lake Erie completed a three-game homestand with a 3-0 loss to Grand Valley State.

October 8, 2011
Lake Erie Stopped In Three Close Sets Against Saginaw Valley
Lake Erie came close in all three sets but was defeated by Saginaw Valley State University 3-0, at home.

October 7, 2011
Storm Stays Competitive Against #9 Ferris St.
The start of Lake Eries Taking Breast Cancer by Storm campaign was spoiled on the court as ninth-ranked Ferris State defeated Lake Erie in three sets.

September 30, 2011
Eagles Flock Over Storm In Straight Sets
Lake Erie was unable to withstand the attack of the conference frontrunner Ashland, as it fell, 3-0, in Ashland, Ohio.

September 27, 2011
Block Party Helps Tiffin to Straight Set Win over Storm
Lake Erie was competitive in all three games but was denied its first road victory of the season in straight sets by Tiffin.

September 21, 2011
Volleyball’s Walter Second In Nation In Aces
Junior right side Mary Walter is one of just two players in the country in NCAA Division II to be averaging over one ace per set in the latest NCAA rankings released Monday.

September 21, 2011
Storm Fall In Four Sets to ODU
After two sets the match was all even at a game apiece, but Ohio Dominican managed to take the final two sets in a four-set victory over Lake Erie.

September 17, 2011
Lake Erie’s Winning Streak Snapped By Wildcats
Looking to extend its winning streak to three matches, Lake Erie was denied in three sets by Northern Michigan.

September 16, 2011
Tonight's Volleyball Match Moved to 5:00 p.m. Start
Friday's (September 16) volleyball match against Michigan Tech University has been moved up two hours to a 5:00 p.m. start time.

September 16, 2011
Storm Get GLIAC Win In Five Set Home Thriller
Lake Erie raced out to the first four points of the deciding fifth set and never looked back defeating Michigan Tech for its first GLIAC victory of the season.

September 15, 2011
Highlights From Volleyball's Win Over Notre Dame
Watch highlights from Lake Erie's 3-0 win over local rival Notre Dame College from September 13.

September 13, 2011
Storm Volleyball Sweeps Notre Dame For Season's First Win.
Led by a career performance from sophomore middle hitter Kristin Swann and a host of aces from junior Mary Walter, Lake Erie picked up its first win of the season, 3-0, over traditional neighborhood rival Notre Dame College.

September 11, 2011
Storm Taken Down By Wayne State to Close GLIAC Weekend
Lake Erie was competitive in first and third sets but couldn’t stay with Wayne State for the duration of the match, falling 3-0.

September 10, 2011
11th-Ranked Chargers Too Much For Storm To Handle
Sophomore Jamie Hoppe led the Lake Erie women’s volleyball team with eight kills, but it wasn’t enough as the Storm dropped their second home conference match in as many days, to 11th ranked Hillsdale College.

September 9, 2011
Storm Volleyball Falls to Findlay in Home Opener
Lake Erie showed signs of promise but could not hang with the University of Findlay in a 3-0 defeat.

September 1, 2011
Volleyball Falls To Mount Vernon Nazarene in Straight Sets
The Lake Erie College volleyball team fell in a three-set match to Mount Vernon Nazarene by a count of 25-21, 25-19, 25-12.

August 24, 2011
2011 Volleyball Preview (Video Story)
Watch Lake Erie College Head Coach Brian Coughlin along with sophomore outside hitters Molly Richardson and Jamie Hoppe preview the 2011 voleyball season.