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Men’s volleyball team finishes a successful season

Medin Sehic April 25, 2024

At the beginning of the year, the men’s volleyball team was projected to finish last in the conference but proved everyone wrong. On Wednesday, April 10, the team made it to the conference tournament...

Sean Carlson #22 spikes the ball in the home game against Carthage College on March 16, 2024.

Beating expectations, volleyball set to finish strong

Medin Sehic March 21, 2024

At the beginning of the season, the men’s volleyball team was projected to finish last in the conference. However, with the season soon coming to an end, many of the players believe that they have a...

Junior Zach Moreano hits the ball in the home game against St. Ambrose University at Roy J. Carver Center on Feb. 21. The Vikings won the game with a score of 3-2 against the Fighting Bees.

Men’s volleyball digs into a killer season

Elisabeth Ruggiero February 29, 2024

The men's volleyball team has been set into high gear since the beginning of the season. This the best record the team has seen since the program began in 2018. The team has been on a nine-game win streak...

Men’s Volleyball serves success

Bibhu Lamichhane March 23, 2023

Last season, the volleyball team faced challenges and ended with a record of 7-17. However, this year they are making great strides, with a current record of 10-7. Captain Max Sellers, junior, credits...

Junior right side Josh Van Essen hits the volleyball over the net towards the opposing team at Carver gymnasium on Feb. 19.

Men’s volleyball starts second half of season strong

Kosei Ogata February 24, 2022

The men’s volleyball team swept Concordia Chicago on Saturday, Feb. 12 in St. Louis, MO. The team is finishing up the first half of their season and currently hold a 5-7 record. With a senior class...

Augie talks with Tyler Rubarts

April 19, 2018

The Augustana Staff sat down with Tyler Rubarts to discuss his success as the men's volleyball oldest player and the season as a whole. 1. How do you feel about the season? The season went great! I think...

Men’s Volleyball Looks for Home Spark Again

January 31, 2018

Augustana introduced men’s volleyball to its list of sports for the 2017-2018 academic year, and the Vikings got off to a memorable start in the program’s first-ever home match. The inaugural home...

Augustana freshman Richard Baum (#1) dives to make a save during the Viking's match against Judson on Saturday. The match was the first ever in Augustana men's volleyball history. Photo by Kevin Donovan

Men’s volleyball has first varsity match in history

Madison Williams January 18, 2018

In their first official match in Augustana history, the men’s volleyball team fell 3 sets to 0 against Benedictine University on January 12. Since Augustana introduced the club volleyball team in the...

Freshmen Jason Szara plays during men's volleyball practice last week. Photo by Kevin Donovan

Men’s Volleyball gearing up

September 7, 2017

As of this year, Men's Volleyball is a new varsity sport on campus. They have a decent sized team of many freshman, and the team is lead by head coach, Mark Lau. In an interview last year with Lau, he...

New alumni coaches return to Augie

September 9, 2016

New Augustana coaches Mark Lau, the men’s head volleyball coach, and Marty Resner, the women’s bowling coach, have begun their preparations for their coaching positions, hoping to find recruits before...

Augustana adds two varsity sports

April 21, 2016

Augustana announced on Tuesday the college would be adding two varsity sports to the roster: men’s volleyball and women’s bowling. The two new sports bring the total number of varsity-sponsored sports...

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