VOLLEYBALL

NCAA Tournament '04, '05, '06
NEC Champions '04, '05, '06

Volleyball Earns AVCA Academic Honor

7/19/07 -- For the second straight season, the Long Island University volleyball team received the Game Plan/American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award. In order to be eligible for the honor, a team must have a combined grade point average of at least 3.30 on a 4.0 scale. The Blackbirds work in the classroom led to a team GPA of 3.44.

Long Island was one of 55 programs recognized by the AVCA this season, breaking a record for the second season in a row. The Blackbirds won their third consecutive Northeast Conference Championship last season and will seek to defend their title when the 2007 season begins on Aug. 24. Long Island will take on Fairfield as part of the San Diego State Tournament. (more)

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Long Island Volleyball Announces 2007 Slate

6/13/07 -- The Long Island University volleyball team announced its 2007 schedule, with the Blackbirds hosting a tournament as well as six other home matches. The three-time defending Northeast Conference champions will also take part in five tournaments in an array of locations.

Long Island, which compiled a 25-11 record last season, will open the season on Aug. 24 at the San Diego State Tournament against Fairfield. The Blackbirds will also take on UC Santa Barbara and the host Aztecs. After an Aug. 28 match at New Mexico, the Blackbirds will participate in the Arizona State Tournament on Aug. 31 – Sept. 2. In addition to battling the Sun Devils, Long Island will compete against Northern Arizona and Iowa State. (more)


4Volleyball to Participate in “Spike Out Breast Cancer” Tournament

4LIU Volleyball Announces Assistant Coach Additions

4Volleyball Student-Athletes Conduct Clinic at Public School #261 in Brooklyn

420 Student-Athletes Named to Northeast Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll

4Volleyball Season Ends in First Round of NCAA Tournament with 3-0 Loss to Penn State

4Blackbirds Return to State College To Take On Penn State in NCAA Tournament

4LIU Volleyball Awaits NCAA Tournament Seeding

4Volleyball Wins Third Straight NEC Tournament Title; Advances to NCAA Tournament

4Volleyball Advances to Northeast Conference Tournament Final With 3-0 Sweep of CCSU

4Martina Wagner Named Northeast Conference Player of the Year

4Svetlana Simic Earns Fourth Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week Award This Season

4Volleyball Wins Two Matches; Clinches Northeast Conference Regular Season Championship

4Volleyball Wins Fourth Straight in Five-Set Thriller Over Albany

4Wagner Garners ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Volleyball Honors

4Volleyball Improves to 7-0 in NEC With Three-Game Sweep of Sacred Heart

4Volleyball Improves to Perfect 6-0 in NEC With 3-0 Sweep Over Fairleigh Dickinson

4Blackbirds Sweep Robert Morris to Remain Undefeated in Northeast Conference

4Volleyball Falls to Pitt, 3-1; Snaps Six-Game Winning Streak

4Volleyball Team Tops in the Nation in Aces; Wagner Nationally Ranked in Two Categories

4Martina Wagner Takes Home Second Consecutive Northeast Conference Volleyball Player of the Week 

4Wagner Posts First Career Triple-Double as Volleyball Tops Maine, 3-1; Victory Extends Winning Streak to Six

4Blackbirds Sweep Fifth Straight; Defeat Wagner, 3-0

4Blackbirds Cruise to 3-0 Triumph Over SFNY

4Martina Wagner Earns Northeast Conference Volleyball Player of the Week For Third Time This Season

4Blackbirds Sweep Third in a Row, Defeat CCSU

4Volleyball Opens NEC Slate with Sweep of Quinnipiac

4Volleyball Bounces Back With 3-0 Sweep over Army

4Five-Game Winning Streak Snapped as Seton Hall Stuns Blackbirds, 3-2

4Wagner Named NEC Player of Week for Second Time

4Volleyball Wins Holiday Inn Express Blackbird Challenge; Wagner Named Most Valuable Player

4Volleyball Downs VCU to Open Blackbird Challenge

4Svetlana Simic Garners Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week Honors for Third Time

4LIU Takes Two Matches in Final Day of Courtyard by Marriott Blackbird Invitational

4LIU Sweeps St. Francis (N.Y.) on Second Day of Blackbird Invitational

4Volleyball Opens Blackbird Invitational With Loss to San Francisco

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Volleyball Gears Up For Courtyard by Marriott LaGuardia Invite This Weekend

4Volleyball Drops Two at Maryland Tournament

4Blackbirds' Streak Snapped With Loss to Maryland

4Shelby Heggie and Svetlana Simic Garner NEC Weekly Honors  

4Fourth-Straight Sweep Gives Blackbirds Harvard Invitational Crown

4Volleyball Sweeps Rutgers at Harvard Invitational 

4Volleyball Cruises to 3-0 Victory Over NJIT

4Volleyball Drops Two at Asics Pepperdine Classic

4Volleyball Loses to Cal Poly, 3-0, at Asics Pepperdine Tournament

4Blackbirds Place Second at Jasper Invitational After Win Over Manhattan

4Volleyball Opens Season With Split at Jasper Invitational

4Blackbirds Set to Kick Off Fall Sports Schedule

4LIU Volleyball Grabs Academic Honor

4LIU Volleyball Earns Preseason Honors in the NEC

4LIU Captures Northeast Conference Women's Commissioner's Cup

4Volleyball Signs Three to National Letter of Intent for 2006

4Volleyball Gears up for Next Year; Defending NEC Champions Sign Two Student-Athletes

42005 Blackbird Volleyball : A Historic Season Review

4Volleyball Dealt 3-0 Loss by No. 2 Penn State in NCAA Tournament Second Round

4Volleyball Soars Past Cornell, 3-0, In First Round of NCAA Tourney