• Sun, 11/13 | Women's Volleyball at Elon L, 3-0 (Final) BX | RC
  • Tue, 11/08 | Women's Volleyball vs. College of Charleston L, 3-0 (Final) BX | RC
  • Sat, 11/05 | Women's Volleyball vs. Wofford W, 3-1 (Final) BX | RC
  • Fri, 11/04 | Women's Volleyball vs. Furman L, 3-0 (Final) BX | RC
  • Sun, 10/30 | Women's Volleyball at Davidson L, 3-0 (Final) BX | RC
November 4, 2011 Women's Volleyball Furman Spikers Emerge with Win Over The Citadel The tandem of Rachael Farrell and Ise d’Angelo combined for 18 kills, but The Citadel was unable to topple Furman, who emerged in three sets by scores of 25-16, 25-18 and 25-22 at McAlister Field House on Friday evening.
November 3, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Set for Weekend Matches with Furman, Wofford The Citadel Volleyball team begins the final three-match homestand of the 2011 season this weekend when they host Upstate rivals Furman and Wofford at McAlister Field House. The first match will take place on Friday evening at 6 p.m., when the Dogs host Wofford. On the following afternoon, at 4 p.m., the Bulldogs go head-to-head with Furman.
October 30, 2011 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Tripped Up Against Davidson The combination of Rachael Farrell and Amanda Rudnik, who finished with seven kills each for The Citadel Volleyball team, was not enough to overcome a tough Davidson squad, who emerged with a series of 25-16, 25-16, 25-15 victories on Sunday afternoon.
October 29, 2011 Women's Volleyball Georgia Southern Completes Sweep of Citadel in Volleyball Action Junior outside hitter Rachael Farrell drove home a team-high 10 kills and finished with a .326 hitting percentage, but it was not enough to detour Georgia Southern who completed a sweep of The Citadel by scores of 25-20, 25-16 and 25-23 on Saturday afternoon.
October 28, 2011 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Volleyball Hits the Road for Pair of SoCon Matches The Citadel Volleyball team returns to action this weekend and in the process looks to avenge a pair of earlier losses to Georgia Southern and Davidson. Both squads completed sweeps over the Dogs earlier this season at McAlister Field House. The Bulldogs begin their weekend series against Georgia Southern on Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. The following day the Cadets invade Davidson, where they will renew their rivalry with the Wildcats at 2 p.m.
October 25, 2011 Women's Volleyball Chanticleers Trip Up Bulldogs in Three Sets Outside hitter Kaona Mercer finished with a team-high 11 kills, but it was Coastal Carolina that emerged with a three-game sweep of The Citadel Volleyball team on Tuesday night by scores of 25-19, 25-20 and 25-17 at McAlister Field House. Joining Mercer among the team’s statistical leaders was Ise d’Angelo, who notched a team-high 13 digs.
October 24, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Host Chanticleers in Final Non-Conference Match of Season The Citadel Volleyball team completes its three-match homestand on Tuesday evening when it plays hosts in-state foe Coastal Carolina at 6 p.m. in McAlister Field House. The meeting marks the final non-conference match of the season for the Bulldogs, who have seven remaining matches on the 2011 schedule.
October 22, 2011 Women's Volleyball Mercer Records 14 Kills in Tough Loss to Mountaineers Junior Kaona Mercer finished with 14 kills and seven assisted blocks, but Southern Conference North Division foe Appalachian State earned the 3-1 victory (22-25, 25-14, 25-18, 25-14) on Saturday evening at McAlister Field House. Joining Mercer among statistical leaders for the Bulldogs was Rachael Farrell, who tallied eight kills and a .412 attack percentage offensively, while anchoring the defensive efforts with 15 digs.
October 21, 2011 Women's Volleyball Western Carolina Turns Back Citadel Spikers Freshman Amanda Rudnik tallied a team-high eight kills for The Citadel, but it was Western Carolina that emerged with a three-set victory by scores of 26-24, 25-16 and 25-17 on Friday evening at McAlister Field House. The Bulldogs, hosting their annual “Dig Pink” match to support the Susan G. Komen breast cancer research, slipped to 7-15 overall and 0-9 in Southern Conference action.
October 20, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Open Weekend Set with Dig Pink Match Against Western Carolina The Citadel Volleyball team makes its return to McAlister Field House for a pair of weekend Southern Conference matches against Western Carolina and Appalachian State. The Bulldogs open play on Friday when they host their annual “Dig Pink” match against the Catamounts at 6 p.m. Proceeds raised during the match are used to support breast cancer awareness. On Saturday, Oct. 22, also scheduled at 6 p.m., the Cadets play host to Appalachian State.
October 16, 2011 Women's Volleyball Chattanooga Fends Off Strong Citadel Challenge For the second time in as many days, outside hitter Rachael Farrell led The Citadel Volleyball team in kills, this time finishing with eight, but it was Chattanooga that earned the victory over the Bulldogs by scores of 25-19, 25-23, 25-23 on Sunday afternoon.
October 15, 2011 Women's Volleyball Samford Holds Off Citadel Spikers in Three Sets Junior Rachael Farrell finished with nine kills and seven digs, both team highs, but it was not enough for The Citadel to defeat Samford, who won in straight sets 25-18, 25-16, 25-15 on Saturday evening.
October 13, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldog Spikers Head to Samford, Chattanooga for Weekend Series The Citadel Volleyball team returns to the road for a pair of Southern Conference matches this weekend when it takes on North Division foes Samford and Chattanooga. The Cadets open with Samford on Saturday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. before taking on the Mocs on Sunday, Oct. 16 at 3 p.m.
October 11, 2011 Women's Volleyball Seahawks Take Hard Fought Match in Five Sets Kaona Mercer finished with a match-high 19 kills, but it was a Citadel attack error that provided visiting UNC Wilmington with a 25-15, 22-25, 22-25, 25-22, 17-15 five-set victory over the Bulldogs on Tuesday evening at McAlister Field House. The 19-kill effort marks the fifth time this season that Mercer has had double-digit kills in consecutive matches, following a 17-kill performance at Furman on Saturday, Oct. 8.
October 10, 2011 Women's Volleyball Spikers Host UNCW on Tuesday in Non-Conference Match The Citadel Volleyball team makes a brief appearance at McAlister Field House on Tuesday night when they host UNC Wilmington at 6 p.m. The Bulldogs, with seven out of conference victories this season, have assured themselves that they will finish at .500 against non-conference competition for the seventh time in program history. The last time that the Cadets had seven non-conference wins came in 2008, when they were 7-7.
October 8, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Take Paladins to Four Sets The Citadel’s Kaona Mercer finished with a match-high 17 kills, but it was not enough for the Bulldogs to topple in-state rival Furman, who won by scores of 25-16, 17-25, 25-18 and 25-12 on Saturday evening. Mercer, who eclipsed the double-digit kill mark for the 10th time this season, which includes four matches against Southern Conference teams, also finished with a .306 attack percentage.
October 7, 2011 Women's Volleyball Terriers Win Battle with The Citadel in Three Sets Junior outside hitter Kaona Mercer, who finished with six kills, was the bright spot for The Citadel Volleyball team who fell in three sets by scores of 25-17, 25-14 and 25-8 to Wofford on Friday evening. The Bulldogs struggled to get their offense on track, converting 19 team kills as they slipped to 7-10 overall and 0-5 in Southern Conference action.
October 6, 2011 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Readies for Weekend Matches in the Upstate For the first time in two weeks, The Citadel Volleyball team will play a road match when it heads to the South Carolina Upstate for a pair of weekend matches with Wofford and Furman. The Bulldogs, fresh off a three-game sweep of S.C. State, open with a Friday match at Wofford, set for 6 p.m. The following day, the Cadets head to Greenville for a 7 p.m. match with the Paladins.
October 4, 2011 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Completes Three-Game Sweep of S.C. State Kathryn Johnston notched a team-high nine kills to lead The Citadel to a 25-13, 25-22, 25-22 sweep of in-state foe South Carolina State on Tuesday evening at McAlister Field House. The senior outside hitter paced a Bulldog front row that connected on 39 kills in 85 total attacks and finished with a .341 attack percentage, the second-highest this season.
October 3, 2011 Women's Volleyball Citadel Spikers Complete Four-Match Homestand Against S.C. State The Citadel Volleyball team completes its four-match homestand on Tuesday evening when it welcomes South Carolina State to McAlister Field House at 6 p.m. The Citadel will be looking to avenge an earlier loss this season to S.C. State, who completed a 3-0 sweep of the Cadets on Sept. 2.
October 1, 2011 Women's Volleyball Davidson Turns Back Citadel Spikers Kaona Mercer and Amanda Rudnik each finished with 10 kills for The Citadel Volleyball team, but it was not enough to deny visiting Davidson a 25-12, 25-19, 25-20 victory on Saturday afternoon at McAlister Field House.
September 30, 2011 Women's Volleyball Eagles Ground Bulldogs in Three Games Junior Rachael Farrell was the bright spot for The Citadel Volleyball team, tying for a match-high 11 kills, in a 25-18, 25-17, 25-18 loss to Southern Conference foe Georgia Southern on Friday evening. Farrell converted 11 kills, limiting herself to two errors in 18 total attacks and along the way anchored the Bulldogs front row with a .500 attack percentage.
September 29, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldog Spikers Host Pair of Weekend SoCon Matches The Citadel Volleyball team hosts a pair of Southern Conference matches this weekend when Georgia Southern and Davidson invade McAlister Field House. The first match, against Georgia Southern, takes place on Friday evening at 6 p.m. The weekend draws to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m., when the Wildcats and Bulldogs go head-to-head.
September 25, 2011 Women's Volleyball Spartans Turn Back Bulldogs in Three Sets The Citadel fell in its Southern Conference home opener to UNC Greensboro by scores of 25-20, 25-20 and 25-22 on Sunday afternoon at McAlister Field House. The Bulldogs were led statistically by Kaona Mercer, who finished with 10 kills, as well as Kathryn Johnston and Emily Dalton, with nine digs apiece.
September 24, 2011 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Set to Host UNC Greensboro in SoCon Clash on Sunday The Citadel Volleyball team returns to McAlister Field House for the first of four straight matches on Sunday when they welcome Southern Conference foe UNC Greensboro at 2 p.m. The Bulldogs look to improve their 6-6 overall record and move to 1-1 in the Southern Conference, following a loss on Friday night in the conference opener to rival College of Charleston.
September 23, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Fall to Intercity Rival Cougars in Four Sets Junior outside hitter Kaona Mercer led The Citadel with 10 kills, however the College of Charleston earned the 3-1 victory (25-18, 20-25, 25-11, 25-19) at TD Arena on Friday evening. The Dogs also got solid outings from Alexa Dahlstrom (11 digs) and Emily Dalton (10 digs) on the defensive end.
September 22, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Open SoCon Action at Rival Cougars on Friday The Citadel Volleyball team begins Southern Conference play on Friday evening when it travels to TD Arena to take on crosstown rival College of Charleston at 7:00 p.m.
September 20, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Prevail in Five Sets over Francis Marion The Citadel Volleyball team rallied from down two sets to one to prevail with a five-set victory over Francis Marion by scores of 25-21, 22-25, 23-25, 25-18 and 15-12 at McAlister Field House on Tuesday evening. The Bulldogs offensive attack was guided by four players who finished with double-digit kills, including by Kaona Mercer (17), Rachael Farrell (14), Cassie Uribe (14) and Amanda Rudnik (13).
September 19, 2011 Women's Volleyball Volleyball Returns to McAlister Field House on Tuesday The Citadel Volleyball team returns to action at McAlister Field House on Tuesday evening when it hosts Francis Marion for the first ever meeting between the South Carolina institutions. The match marks the 18th different in-state school that the Bulldogs have played, dating back to the 1998 season. The Cadets have combined for 28 victories against South Carolina institutes.
September 17, 2011 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Suffers Tough Losses to Liberty, N.C. State Juniors Rachael Farrell and Kaona Mercer combined for 16 kills and 10 digs, but it was not enough to turn back a Liberty University squad that completed a 25-15, 25-11, 25-13 sweep at the N.C. State University Tournament on Saturday afternoon. The Citadel moved to 5-5 on the season following losses in all three matches at the in-season tournament.
September 16, 2011 Women's Volleyball Mercer Tallies 21 Kills in Hard Fought Five-Set Loss to Towson Despite a record-setting performance by junior outside hitter Kaona Mercer, who finished with 21 kills and eight digs, Towson University earned a five-set win over The Citadel (25-19, 23-25, 18-25, 25-21, 15-7) at the N.C. State Tournament on Friday afternoon. Mercer’s 21 kills placed her alongside Rachel Sanders and Tara Stephenson for 10th most kills in a match in program history.
September 15, 2011 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Begins N.C. State Tournament Friday Afternoon The Citadel Volleyball continues its tour of North Carolina this weekend when it meets Towson University as part of the N.C. State Tournament at Reynolds Coliseum on Friday. The inaugural meeting between the two teams is set to begin at 4 p.m. The Bulldogs will follow that with a pair of Saturday matches against N.C. State and Liberty, slated to start at 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., respectively.
September 15, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldog Spikers Earn Fifth Victory in Sweep of N.C. A&T For the third time in the 2011 season The Citadel Volleyball team earned a victory by virtue of a sweep, this defeating North Carolina A&T by scores of 25-13, 25-15, 27-25. Behind junior outside hitter Kaona Mercer, who finished with match-high performances in kills (13) and digs (eight), the Bulldogs improved to 5-2 on the season.
September 14, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Begin Three-Day, Four-Match Swing Through North Carolina The Citadel Volleyball team begins its longest stretch of road matches this season on Thursday when it heads to North Carolina A&T. The meeting against the Aggies, which is set to begin at 6 p.m. at the Corbett Sports Center, will be followed by a three-match stretch at the N.C. State Tournament in Raleigh, N.C.
September 13, 2011 Women's Volleyball Uribe Shines in Tough Bulldog Loss to Charleston Southern Junior outside hitter Cassie Uribe accounted for 19 of The Citadel’s 49 team kills, however it was not enough offensively to overcome a tough Charleston Southern squad who emerged victorious by scores of 25-18, 25-23, 22-25 and 25-10 on Tuesday evening. In her first home match of the season since Aug. 26, Uribe shattered her previous match-high in kills (13), connecting on 19 kills in 35 attempts to finish with a .343 attack percentage.
September 12, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Set for Clash with Charleston Southern After a 10-day layoff since their last match, The Citadel Volleyball returns to action on Tuesday night when they host Charleston Southern at McAlister Field House at 6 p.m. It marks the first of a five-match stretch over the course of the next five days, including a swing through North Carolina this weekend.
September 6, 2011 Women's Volleyball The Citadel’s Match with N.C. A&T Rescheduled The Citadel Volleyball game, originally scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 7 at N.C. A&T has been rescheduled for Thursday, Sept. 15.
September 3, 2011 Women's Volleyball Farrell, Rudnik Key in The Citadel’s Win Over Claflin The Citadel Volleyball team completed this weekend’s matches at the S.C. Tournament with a 25-10, 25-19, 25-19 sweep of Claflin on Saturday afternoon. The combination of Rachael Farrell (10 kills, five digs) and Amanda Rudnik (nine digs, eight kills) were instrumental in victory. The Bulldogs improve to 4-1 on the season and in the process set the mark for the best five-match start in program history.
September 2, 2011 Women's Volleyball S.C. State Downs The Citadel in Three Sets The Citadel Volleyball was unable to hold off a tough South Carolina State squad, who took the afternoon match by scores of 25-14, 27-25, 25-13. The Cadets were led by the offensive efforts of Kaona Mercer, who notched 11 kills, while the trio of Emily Dalton, Kathryn Johnston and Amanda Rudnik finished with four digs.
September 2, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Five-Set Thriller Maintains Perfect Start to Season The Citadel Volleyball team rallied from down two sets to one to win a five-set thriller over Alabama State (25-21, 22-25, 22-25, 25-16, 15-10) at the opening day of the South Carolina State Tournament on Friday. Junior middle hitter Kaona Mercer sparked the Dogs with 15 digs, 14 kills and four blocks, as The Citadel begins the season 3-0 for the first time in program history.
September 1, 2011 Women's Volleyball Citadel Spikers Return to Action at S.C. State Tournament this Weekend The Citadel Volleyball team puts its perfect 2-0 record on the line this weekend, when it faces South Carolina State, Alabama State and Claflin in the S.C. State Tournament on Sept. 2-3. The Bulldogs begin play on Friday at 5 p.m. against Alabama State, when they look to carry over the momentum from a series of victories last weekend.
August 29, 2011 Women's Volleyball Volleyball "Meet The Bulldogs" Set for Tuesday Evening Fans of The Citadel Volleyball team are invited to come out and "Meet the Bulldogs" on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at McAlister Field House. The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. and it is free and open to the public.
August 26, 2011 Women's Volleyball Khaledi, Bulldogs Set History in wins over Savannah State, Bethune-Cookman First-year Citadel Head Coach Amir Khaledi guided the Bulldogs Volleyball team to pair of victories over Bethune-Cookman, 3-1 (25-16, 25-21, 23-25, 25-15) and Savannah State, 3-0 (25-12, 25-7, 25-11) and in the process tied a mark set by the 2008 squad as the only team to start off 2-0 in program history.
August 25, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Open 2011 Season at McAlister Field House on Friday When The Citadel Volleyball team opens its 2011 season on Friday afternoon, it will face Bethune-Cookman and Savannah State, who it has a combined 14-1 all-time record against.
August 25, 2011 Women's Volleyball Update: Volleyball Alters Match Schedule After Hurricane Irene canceled the Tiny Lester Memorial Volleyball Tournament at Hampton University on Wednesday, Citadel Head Coach Amir Khaledi announced that the Bulldogs will host a series of three matches on Friday afternoon.
August 22, 2011 Women's Volleyball Volleyball Heads Into Final Week of Practice The Citadel Volleyball team heads into their final week of practice in preparation for Friday’s doubleheader at the Hampton University Tournament. In the morning session, the Bulldogs will meet Maryland-Eastern Shore followed by a match with the host Pirates to complete the first day of action.
August 9, 2011 Women's Volleyball Citadel Spikers Open Practice for 2011 Season The Citadel Volleyball team opened practice for the 2011 season under new Head Coach Amir Khaledi on Tuesday.
April 27, 2011 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Release 2011 Volleyball Schedule Amir Khaledi’s first season as the head coach will feature three matches against teams that reached postseason play, according to the 2011 Volleyball schedule released by the Athletics Department on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will host 13 games at McAlister Field House, including nine against Southern Conference competition.
April 26, 2011 Women's Volleyball Khaledi Announces Three More to 2011 Citadel Volleyball Class Citadel Volleyball Head Coach Amir Khaledi released the names of three players who will join the Bulldogs as members of the 2011 recruiting class. It brings the total number of cadet-student-athletes to six, including three from early signing period, Khaledi’s first after taking over the program in November.
April 11, 2011 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Wins Pair at CSU Spring Tournament The Citadel Volleyball team earned a pair of victories over Charleston Southern and Armstrong Atlantic State University at the CSU Spring Tournament this weekend.
March 23, 2011 Women's Volleyball Maas Receives Postgraduate Scholarship from Southern Conference The Citadel’s Jessica Maas, a four-year letterwinner on the volleyball team, was named the recipient of the William V. Moore Graduate Scholarship when the Southern Conference announced its eight postgraduate scholarship recipients for the 2010-11 academic year. Maas was one of eight student athletes set to be honored for their accomplishments at the Southern Conference Honors Dinner in Charleston, S.C. on Wednesday, June 1.
February 21, 2011 Women's Volleyball Newell Promoted to Top Assistant for Citadel Volleyball Amir Khaledi, who took over The Citadel volleyball program in late November, has announced that Amanda Newell will be promoted to top assistant coach.
February 21, 2011 Women's Volleyball Frain and Jestila Honored by NASPE as Outstanding Majors of the Year Two senior members of the 2010 Citadel Volleyball team, Shannon Frain and Tatum Jestila, were honored by the NASPE (National Association for Sport and Physical Education) as the Outstanding Majors of Year for the 2010-11 academic year.
November 23, 2010 Women's Volleyball Amir Khaledi Announces Three in Volleyball Signing Class The Citadel's Head Volleyball Coach Amir Khaledi announced the signing of three players who will join the Bulldogs as members of the 2011 recruiting class. The class marks the first for Khaledi, who assumed the reigns of the program on Monday, Nov. 22.
November 22, 2010 Women's Volleyball Khaledi Named Head Volleyball Coach at The Citadel Amir Khaledi has been named as the head coach of women's volleyball at The Citadel. The announcement was made by Athletics Director Larry W. Leckonby on Monday afternoon.
November 14, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Complete Season With Loss To Wofford The Citadel Volleyball completed their 2010 season with a loss at McAlister Field House to in-state foe Wofford by scores of 25-15, 25-14 and 25-16. The match also marked the first graduating class of Head Coach Carolyn Geiger, which included Amanda Beal, Shannon Frain, Tatum Jestila, Jessica Maas and Blaine McAllister.
November 13, 2010 Women's Volleyball Paladins Get Past Bulldogs in Four Sets In their final weekend with The Citadel Volleyball program, seniors Tatum Jestila, Jessica Maas and Blaine McAllister totaled 31 kills in a four-set loss to Furman on Saturday by scores of 20-25, 24-26, 25-23 and 20-25. The game three victory over the in-state rival Paladins gives the Bulldogs at least one game victory over every team, with the exception of Georgia Southern, in the SoCon's North Division.
November 12, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Continue Final Home Stretch of 2010 Season The Citadel Volleyball team heads into the final weekend of the season when it hosts Furman in Wofford in back-to-back Southern Conference matches. The Bulldogs will host the Paladins on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m and follow with a matinee against Wofford on Sunday, also at 2 p.m.
November 11, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Spikers Rally For Five-Set Win Over S.C. State The Citadel Volleyball team won the final two sets of the match to complete the five-set win over intrastate foe South Carolina State by scores of 23-25, 25-18, 20-25, 25-22 and 15-13. The front row trio of seniors Tatum Jestila (13 kills), Jessica Maas (10 kills) and Blaine McAllister (10 kills) proved to be the difference as the Bulldogs won their second five-set match of the season.
November 9, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Hosts South Carolina State on Wednesday The Citadel Volleyball team heads into the final weekend of the season with a non-conference meeting against inner state foe South Carolina State on Wednesday night. The Cadets improved to 12-4 in the all-time series with S.C. State following a sweep in Orangeburg on Sept. 18.
November 7, 2010 Women's Volleyball Maas Registers Double-Double Against Davidson Senior Jessica Maas notched her third double-double of the season, and second in Southern Conference action, when she finished with 10 kills and 10 digs against Davidson on Saturday evening. However, despite the solid outing by Maas The Citadel was unable to overtake the Wildcats, falling by scores of 25-16, 24-26, 25-17 and 25-15.
November 6, 2010 Women's Volleyball Georgia Southern Downs The Citadel 3-0 Citadel senior Blaine McAllister, playing in her home state for the final time in her career, was the bright spot for The Citadel Volleyball team, finishing with a team-high five kills, in a 25-16, 25-12, 25-13 loss to Georgia Southern.
November 4, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldog Spikers Complete Final Road Series of Season The Citadel Volleyball team completes its final road swing of 2010 season when they travel to Georgia Southern and Davidson this weekend. Beginning with a match at 6 p.m. on Friday, against Georgia Southern, the Bulldogs look to avenge an earlier setback that came at McAlister Field House. The Cadets complete the road portion of their schedule when they square off against the Wildcats at 7 p.m. Saturday evening.
November 3, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Unable To Get The Best of Cougars The Citadel Volleyball team was unable to continue its momentum from a weekend victory over Western Carolina, falling to cross town rival College of Charleston by scores of 25-15, 25-15 and 25-23 on Tuesday evening at Carolina First Arena. The senior trio of Jessica Maas (eight kills), Tatum Jestila (seven kills) and Blaine McAllister (six kills) was not enough to counter a Cougars team that finished with 46 kills and a .352 attack percentage.
November 1, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Carry Momentum Into Meeting with Cougars The Citadel Volleyball team renews its rivalry with intracity foe College of Charleston on Tuesday evening at Carolina First Arena. The Bulldogs head into the match, slated to begin at 7 p.m., on the heels of a Southern Conference victory over Western Carolina. The match completes a season series which includes a Sept. 21 meeting when the Bulldogs became the first of only two conference teams to earn a first set victory over the Cougars.
October 30, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Spikers Sweep Western Carolina The Citadel Volleyball team, behind the play of seniors Tatum Jestila and Blaine McAllister, defeated Western Carolina to earn their first Southern Conference win of the season by scores of 25-18, 28-26 and 25-19 on Saturday afternoon. The tandem accounted for a combined 21 kills and were the catalyst to a Bulldogs front row unit that finished with a .238 attack percentage. The sweep marks the first in conference action since a 2009 against Western Carolina in Cullowhee.
October 29, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Hosts Western Carolina Saturday Afternoon The Citadel Volleyball team makes one of its last four appearances at McAlister Field House this season when they host Southern Conference foe Western Carolina on Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs have emerged victorious in the last two meetings with the Catamounts, including a 3-1 win in 2008 and a sweep in Cullowhee last season. The match is set to begin at 2 p.m.
October 24, 2010 Women's Volleyball Spartans Topple The Citadel, 3-1 Kaona Mercer completed a solid weekend of play with a 14-kill, four dig performance in The Citadel's 3-1 loss at UNC Greensboro on Saturday evening. The Spartans won the four-set match by scores of 30-28, 25-10, 22-25 and 25-23. Mercer topped all players with a .345 attack percentage, as she finished with four errors in only 29 total attempts.
October 23, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Struggles Continue At Elon The Citadel's sophomore outside hitter, Kaona Mercer, was the bright spot with 13 kills in a three-set loss to Elon (26-24, 25-16, 25-18) on Saturday night. It marks the eighth time this season that Mercer has eclipsed double figures in kills, the last coming on the road against Wofford, when she tallied 10.
October 21, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Seek First SoCon Win in Weekend Series with Elon, UNCG The Citadel Volleyball team will play a road match for the first time since Oct. 2, when they play a weekend series against Elon and UNC Greensboro. The Bulldogs seek out their first Southern Conference victory of the season on Friday against the Phoenix. Elon is a perfect 10-0 in the all-time series between the two teams. On Saturday, against UNCG, The Citadel looks to win their second straight match in the series after a 3-1 victory at McAlister Field House last season. Both matches are slated to start at 7 p.m.
October 17, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Shows Solid Effort Against Samford Seniors Jessica Maas and Tatum Jestila, who finished with a combined 17 kills, were not enough to catapult The Citadel over Samford in a three-set loss (25-19, 25-18, 25-21) Sunday afternoon at McAlister Field House.
October 16, 2010 Women's Volleyball Mocs Turn Back Bulldogs in Three Sets Chattanooga overcame nine kills each by Blaine McAllister, Jessica Maas and Kaona Mercer to emerge with a 25-22, 25-18, 25-21 victory on Saturday afternoon at McAlister Field House.
October 15, 2010 Women's Volleyball Volleyball Continues Homestand Against Chattanooga, Samford The Citadel Volleyball team is hosting its Third Annual 'Dig Pink' contest on Saturday at 2 p.m. when they welcome Southern Conference foe Chattanooga to McAlister Field House. The Citadel volleyball team will be wearing pink jersey's, playing the match with pink volleyball's in an effort to raise awareness for breast cancer research. The match kicks off a weekend doubleheader that includes a meeting with Samford University on Sunday, Oct. 17 at 2 p.m.
October 15, 2010 Women's Volleyball Geiger Will Not Return as The Citadel Head Volleyball Coach Carolyn Geiger will not return as The Citadel head coach of the women's volleyball team in 2011. The announcement was made by Athletic Director Larry W. Leckonby on Monday afternoon.
October 10, 2010 Women's Volleyball Georgia Southern Downs The Citadel Seniors Tatum Jestila and Amanda Beal, who shared team-high honors with four kills, were the bright spots for The Citadel Volleyball team in a 25-12, 25-20, 25-13 loss to Georgia Southern. It marked the Bulldogs first home match at McAlister Field House since a tough four set loss to College of Charleston on Sept. 21.
October 10, 2010 Women's Volleyball Davidson Holds Off Citadel Charge In Three Sets The combination of Tatum Jestila and Jessica Maas, who finished with a combined 18 kills, 19 digs and three blocks, was not enough for The Citadel Volleyball to overcome a 25-21, 25-23, 25-16 loss against Davidson at McAlister Field House on Sunday afternoon.
October 8, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Begin Four Match Home Stretch this Weekend The Citadel Volleyball team begins a four-match homestand during Parent's Weekend when it welcomes Georgia Southern and Davidson to McAlister Field House. The road weary Bulldogs, who have split a pair of home games this season, return to the court on Saturday against Georgia Southern at 7 p.m. The weekend continues with a meeting against Davidson on Sunday at 2 p.m.
October 3, 2010 Women's Volleyball Jestila Caps Off Weekend With Seventh Double-Double Tatum Jestila capped off the weekend with a 13 kill, 23 dig performance, however it was not enough as The Citadel fell in four sets to Wofford (17-25, 18-25, 25-16 and 19-25) on Saturday evening. Teammates Kaona Mercer (10 kills) and Kathryn Johnston (17 kills) also had solid outings for the Bulldogs.
October 2, 2010 Women's Volleyball Furman Downs The Citadel in Three Sets Despite a team-high nine kills from Kaona Mercer and eight kills each from Rachael Farrell and Tatum Jestila, The Citadel Volleyball team was unable to overcome Furman by scores of 25-18, 25-18 and 25-18 on Friday evening. The trio combined for 25 of the team's 35 total kills and were integral in the Bulldogs finishing with a .204 attack percentage in the match.
September 30, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Square Off with Furman and Wofford in Weekend Matches The Citadel Volleyball wraps up a four match road stretch this weekend when the team heads to in-state rivals Furman and Wofford. The Bulldogs are seeking their first Southern Conference victory of the season, and the all-time series, in Friday's match with the Paladins. The Dogs then travel to Wofford and look to break a three match losing skid against the Terriers.
September 27, 2010 Women's Volleyball Gamecocks Down Bulldogs In Four Sets The Citadel's Kaona Mercer finished with a team-high 11 kills, in front of her hometown crowd, however South Carolina emerged with the four-set match victory by scores of 25-20, 25-18, 24-26 and 25-11. Mercer capped off her performance by finishing with a .286 attack percentage along with pair of blocks.
September 26, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Struggle In Loss At Appalachian State The Citadel Volleyball team struggled to find its rhythm in a match at Southern Conference foe Appalachian State by scores of 13-25, 20-25 and 16-25. Sophomore Cassie Uribe led the Cadets with seven kills while teammate Rachael Farrell topped the defensive unit with 11 digs.
September 24, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Heads to Appalachian State and South Carolina The Citadel Volleyball team prepares for a pair of weekend matches with Appalachian State and South Carolina. On Saturday, the Bulldogs meet Appalachian State at 7 p.m. for their first road game in Southern Conference action. The Citadel will then head to the University of South Carolina for a 4 p.m. meeting with the Gamecocks.
September 22, 2010 Women's Volleyball Cougars Face Tough Challenge From Bulldogs In Four Sets Tatum Jestila led The Citadel Volleyball team with a match-high 20 kills, but it was not enough as the College of Charleston overcame an opening set loss to win by scores of 20-25, 25-21, 28-26 and 25-21 at McAlister Field House. Jestila, along with teammates Jessica Maas and Kaona Mercer who finished with 11 kills each, led the Bulldogs to a .199 attack percentage behind 54 team kills.
September 20, 2010 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Hosts SoCon Match with Cougars Tuesday Night The Citadel Volleyball team begins Southern Conference play on Tuesday evening when they welcome cross-town rival College of Charleston to McAlister Field House at 6 p.m.
September 18, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Finishes With Split At S.C. State Invitational The Citadel Volleyball split a pair of Saturday matches at the South Carolina State Invitational. After opening the morning session with a sweep of host S.C. State, the Cadets fell in a grueling five-set match to N.C. Central 20-25, 25-18, 25-13, 23-25, 10-15 in the afternoon. The duo of Kaona Mercer, who finished a team-high 12 kills, and Jessica Maas (10 kills, 9 digs) led the way for The Citadel offense.
September 17, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldog Spikers Winning Streak Reaches Three Straight The Citadel Volleyball team extended its consecutive match winning streak to three after a 22-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-16 win over Hampton on Friday afternoon. Led by Tatum Jestila's double-double (14 kills, 10 digs) and Blaine McAllister's 10 kills, the Bulldogs earned their fourth win of the season in the first match of the S.C. State Invitational.
September 16, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Volleyball Heads to South Carolina State Tournament The Citadel Volleyball team opens up its last full weekend of non-conference competition before the start of Southern Conference action at the South Carolina State Tournament. The Cadets open with Hampton University on Friday, followed by matches against N.C. Central and host S.C. State on Saturday.
September 13, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bucherl Named Volleyball SoCon Freshman Player of the Week The Citadel freshman setter Erin Bucherl grabbed Southern Conference Freshman Player of the Week honors after piloting the Bulldogs to victories over Savannah State, USC Upstate and Norfolk State. Bucherl led The Citadel with 74 assists and 36 digs, both team highs, in four matches over the past week.
September 11, 2010 Women's Volleyball Chanticleers Down Bulldogs In Three Games Seniors Amanda Beal and Jessica Maas finished with five kills each, but it was not enough as the host Chanticleers took the opening match of the Comfort Suites Coastal Carolina Invitational by scores of 25-23, 25-16, 25-13.
September 11, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Collect Wins Over USC Upstate and Norfolk State The Citadel Volleyball completed a pair of wins on Saturday matches at the Comfort Suites Coastal Carolina Invitational with a sweep of Norfolk State by scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-17. Behind the performances of Cassie Uribe (12 kills, three assisted blocks) and Kaona Mercer (11 kills, two assisted blocks) the Bulldogs dominated the front row with 34 kills and a .391 hitting percentage.
September 9, 2010 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Volleyball Takes Home First Victory of the Season Amanda Beal finished with nine kills to help lead The Citadel Volleyball team to a 25-7, 25-7, 25-15 victory over Savannah State on Wednesday night at McAlister Field House. The Bulldogs, who had nine players finish with at least one kill, controlled the front with a .470 hitting percentage. With the victory, the Cadets have won each of the last 14 games against the Tigers, dating back to 2002 season.
September 9, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Take To Road At Coastal Carolina Invitational The Citadel Volleyball team takes to the road for their third consecutive tournament this weekend, participating in the Comfort Suites Coastal Carolina Invitational. The Bulldogs look to carry momentum from their first victory into a series of matches against Norfolk State, USC Upstate and the host Chanticleers.
September 7, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Opens Home Slate Against Savannah State The Citadel Volleyball team hosts its first home match of the season on Wednesday evening, when they square off against Savannah State at McAlister Field House. Game time is set for 6 p.m., where the Bulldogs look to improve on their 5-7 record all-time in home openers.
September 4, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Volleyball Experiences Rough First Day at Bear Brawl The Citadel Volleyball opened their second tournament in as many weekends with a pair of losses on Friday to Tennessee-Martin and Presbyterian College. The Bulldogs opened with a 25-17, 25-15, 25-13 loss to UT-Martin in the early session. In the second match, the Blue Hose overcame an early 1-0 deficit to hold off The Citadel by scores of 19-25, 25-13, 25-20 and 26-24.
September 4, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bears Stave Off Tough Bulldog Squad Tatum Jestila led The Citadel Volleyball team with a double-double that included 10 kills and 18 digs, however Mercer emerged with a 25-22, 25-23, 25-22 victory. Jestila, the senior outside hitter, garnered All-Tournament recognition and finished with 28 kills and 38 digs in the three matches.
September 2, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Head to Mercer Tournament for Weekend Matches The Citadel Volleyball team will participate in their second tournament in as many weekends when they head to Mercer University's Bear Brawl on Sept. 3-4. The Bulldogs will compete in a series of matches against Tennessee-Martin, Presbyterian College and Mercer, seeking their first victory of the 2010 season.
September 1, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs and Buccaneers Battle To Five-Game Thriller The Citadel overcame a two-game deficit in the match before Charleston Southern emerged with a 25-20, 25-23, 19-25, 19-25, 15-9 victory. Senior Tatum Jestila led the Bulldogs with a double-double (18 kills, 24 digs) while teammate Jessica Maas added 12 kills. Joining Jestila with double figure digs was Rachael Farrell (22), Kathryn Johnston (22) and Shannon Frain (12).
September 1, 2010 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Introduces 2010 Volleyball Virtual Media Guide The Citadel Athletics Media Relations Department introduced its new online virtual volleyball media guide on Wednesday. The guide, which replaces the traditional printed version of the media guide, can be found at www.CitadelSports.com by clicking on Multimedia and then Virtual Team Media Guides.
August 30, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Make Intercity Trip to Charleston Southern The Bulldog Volleyball team returns to action on Tuesday night when they travel to Charleston Southern for their fourth match of the season. It will mark the 17th meeting between the two schools, since the 1998 season, with the Buccaneers holding a 14-2 all-time edge.
August 29, 2010 Women's Volleyball SIU-Edwardsville, Indiana State Hold Off The Citadel in Volleyball Tilt The Citadel Volleyball completed their first weekend of action with a pair of losses on Saturday afternoon to SIU-Edwardsville and Indiana State. In the early afternoon contest, the host Cougars edged the Bulldogs 25-18, 25-13 and 25-13. Indiana State followed with a tough fought 25-14, 25-18, 26-24 match against The Citadel. Leading the way were outside hitters Kaona Mercer (14 kills, four assisted blocks) and Tatum Jestila (12 kills, 21 digs).
August 27, 2010 Women's Volleyball Ball State Downs The Citadel, 3-0, In Season Opener Citadel sophomore Kaona Mercer was the bright spot for The Citadel Volleyball team, finishing with a team-high six kills, in a 25-15, 25-16, 25-17 loss to Ball State. The game marked the season opener for both teams, who are participating in the SIU-Edwardsville Tournament.
August 26, 2010 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Volleyball Opens Season Against Three First Time Opponents The Bulldog Volleyball team opens the 2010 season in a series of weekend matches against Ball State, Southern Illinois-Edwardsville and Indiana State in the SIU-Edwardsville Tournament on Aug. 27-28. The Citadel opens the season ranked sixth in the South Division of the Southern Conference Preseason Poll.
August 25, 2010 Women's Volleyball The Citadel Volleyball "Meet The Bulldogs" Set for September 1st Fans of The Citadel volleyball team are invited to come out and 'Meet the Bulldogs' on Wednesday, Sept. 1 at McAlister Field House. The event will begin at 4:00 p.m. and it is free and open to the public.
August 16, 2010 Women's Volleyball Volleyball Heads Into First Full Week of Practice The Citadel Volleyball team heads into their first full week of practice after coach Carolyn Geiger's squad completed conditioning drills last weekend.
June 16, 2010 Women's Volleyball Bulldogs Announce 2010 Volleyball Schedule At the conclusion of a successful spring season, The Citadel volleyball program released their 2010 schedule on Wednesday. Head Coach Carolyn Geiger, who begins her fifth season at the helm of the Bulldogs, and The Citadel will host 10 games at McAlister Field House this season.
May 24, 2010 Women's Volleyball McAllister Receives Coleman Lew Leadership Award Blaine McAllister, a senior outside hitter on The Citadel volleyball team, was named among 23 recipients of the Coleman Lew Leadership Award, announced on Monday by the Southern Conference and Coleman Lew & Associates, Inc., a national executive search firm.
April 30, 2010 Women's Volleyball The Carolyn Geiger Volleyball Camp Slated To Start July 23 Carolyn Geiger is entering her fifth season as head coach of The Citadel Volleyball program. Under her reign, the program has seen its greatest success both overall and within the Southern Conference. In her first three seasons, she recorded more wins than the program had previously earned in its history. Through her camps, Geiger hopes to promote the sport of volleyball among the community and, as a result, gain support for a young program that is making great strides to becoming a contender in the Southern Conference.
April 16, 2010 Women's Volleyball Citadel Volleyball Wraps Up Spring Season With WindJammer The Citadel volleyball team wraps up the 2010 spring season with an appearance at The WindJammer on Saturday.
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Elon
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Elon, N.C.
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11/8/11
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College of Charleston
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Charleston, S.C.
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11/5/11
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Wofford
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The Citadel
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Charleston, S.C.
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Furman
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The Citadel
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Charleston, S.C.
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Davidson
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Davidson, N.C.
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