Hawaii Coach Captures NCAA Victory Record

Hawaii’s victory over Santa Clara allowed coach Dave Shoji to capture the overall win record for college women’s volleyball.  The win was Shoji’s 1,107th victory and it happened in front of a crowd of over 6000. Congrats to Dave Shoji on this amazing record.  

 

Tar Heels Sweep Blue Raider Bash

The UNC Women’s Volleyball Team swept their season opener, The Blue Raider Bash with winds over Notre Dame, San Francisco and Middle Tennessee State University. The Tar Heels hope to continue their early road dominance with their upcoming trip to Athens, OH to play int the Bobcat Invitational, where they will face Dayton, Ohio and […]

 

ESPN Poses Top Five Questions For New NCAA Women’s Volleyball Season

NCAA Womens Volleyball kicks off the 2013 season this week and ESPN has examined what questions will need to be answered in order to determine whether or not defending national champion Texas is on top at the end of the season. After examining the most likely challengers to Texas, ESPN is picking Penn State as […]

 

Tar Heel Volleyball Set To Open This Friday

This Friday, August 30, is the opening match for the UNC Tar Heels. Carolina will travel to Murfreesboro, TN, the home of Middle Tennessee State University, to play Notre Dame in the Blue Raider Bash. They will also play San Francisco and MTSU while in Murfreesboro. You can follow the Tar Heels season by clicking […]

 

“Set” Yourself Up For A College Degree

The law that requires that colleges provide scholarship opportunities for women that are comparable to those offered to men continues to improve the quality of college volleyball play. Lots of women have been able to gain a college degree through developing their skills on the volleyball court and getting scholarships for their efforts. It’s never […]

 

Tar Heels Announce 2013 Schedule

UNC Womens’ Volleyball schedule is now official and available at GoHeels.com. Carolina opens on Aug. 30 against Notre Dame and plays their home court opener on the gym floor at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill against George Washington on Sept. 13. The regular season wraps up with an away match against Duke on Nov. 29. […]

 

Tar Heels Head For NCAA Regionals

The 25-5 UNC women’s volleyball team will head to Ames, Iowa for the first round of this year’s NCAA tournament to face 15-15 California. The nationally ranked Tar Heels beat rival NC State in their final home match last week. The first round regional match up is on Thursday at 6:00 PM.

 

Tar Heels Begin Final Home Stand Tonight

North Carolina’s women’s volleyball team begins a final three night home stand tonight, with games against Virginia Tech and Virginia over the weekend and a final game against the North Carolina Wolf Pack on Wednesday afternoon. The number 25 nationally ranked tar heels take a 22-5 record into the final week of the season before […]

 

Tar Heels Go Two For Two In Weekend League Play

UNC Women’s Volleyball posted back to back victories over the weekend in ACC league play. They defeated Miami on Friday, 3-0 and Florida State 3-1 on Saturday, both on their home court in Carmichael Arena. The Tar Heels return home for a final home stand beginning Friday Nov. 16.

 

Will Basketball Follow Volleyball’s Lead?

A lot of casual fans of women’s college sports are not aware that the net height for women’s volleyball is seven inches shorter than the height used for men’s play.  This disparity in thenet regulations is given much of the credit for the level of action and competitiveness in the women’s version of the game. […]

 

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