2019 Bellevue Volleyball News
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Lipovsky, Holdsworth lift BU to sweep over Vikings
October 19, 2019Coree Lipovsky and Paige Holdsworth combined for 19 kills and both hit over .500 to lead the 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-20, 25-13, 25-21) sweep at Valley City State University in North Star Athletic Association action Saturday at Graichen Gymnasium. -
Athen leads No. 15 Bruins in sweep over Blue Hawks
October 18, 2019Sophomore outside hitter Sierra Athen pounded a match-high 13 kills to lead the 15th ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (27-25, 25-16, 26-24) sweep at Dickinson State Friday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at Scott Gymnasium.
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Galas named NSAA Setter of the Week for 7th time
October 14, 2019For the seventh time this season, sophomore Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three matches last week. It marked the 13th time in her career she has won the weekly award.
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BU sweeps No. 16 MTU, tops JBU at GV Classic
October 10, 2019The 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team picked up a pair of wins Friday at the Grand View University Classic, sweeping No. 16 Montana Tech 3-0 (28-26, 27-25, 25-18) before taking down John Brown University 3-1 (25-17, 23-25, 26-24, 25-19) in the finale.
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Bruins fall in five to Dakota State
October 09, 2019Despite a season-high 23 kills from Andrea Carson, the 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team dropped a hard-fought five-setter to (RV) Dakota State University, falling 21-25, 25-19, 25-16, 13-25, 15-11 Tuesday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
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Galas named NAIA National Setter of the Week
October 08, 2019In an announcement today by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Olivia Galas has been named the NAIA National Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three wins last week, including a four-game upset over No. 4-ranked Viterbo University last Friday night.
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Galas nets another conference weekly honor
October 07, 2019For the sixth time this season, sophomore Olivia Galas has earned North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week honors for performances in helping the Bruins to a 3-0 week, including a four-game upset victory over Viterbo University last Friday night.
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Bruins overcome slow start to edge Waldorf in five
October 05, 2019Bellevue hit .368 over the final three sets to erase a 2-0 deficit as the Bruins picked up their sixth-straight victory.
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Athen, Carson power BU over No. 4 V-Hawks, 3-1
October 04, 2019Outside hitters Sierra Athen and Andrea Carson combined for 37 kills to lead the 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-19, 27-25, 21-25, 25-23) upset victory over No. 4-ranked Viterbo University Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at a packed Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
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BU claims sweep at Peru State in non-conference tilt
October 01, 2019Propelled by a season-high 13 service aces, the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team swept Peru State College 3-0 (25-16, 25-11, 25-10) Tuesday night in a non-conference matchup at the Al Wheeler Activity Center.
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BU records third-straight sweep with win over Vikings
September 28, 2019The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team recorded its third-straight sweep with a 3-0 (25-10, 25-18, 25-14) victory over Valley City State University in North Star Athletic Association action Saturday afternoon at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
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Outsides pace BU past Blue Hawks, 3-0
September 27, 2019Outside hitters Sierra Athen and Andrea Carson both pounded 10 kills to lead the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 25-21) sweep over Dickinson State University Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
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Galas earns 5th NSAA Weekly Honor
September 23, 2019For the fifth time this season, sophomore Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three matches last week. It marked the 11th time in her career she has received the weekly honor from the conference office.
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Bruins rebound with sweep over Saints
September 21, 2019The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team rebounded from a five-set loss to Mayville State on Friday night to sweep Presentation College, 3-0 (25-13, 25-13, 25-21) Saturday afternoon at the Strode Center.
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BU drops 5-setter to Comets to open NSAA play
September 20, 2019Despite a triple-double from Olivia Galas, the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team suffered a 3-2 (19-25, 27-25, 21-25, 25-21, 15-13) loss at Mayville State University Friday night to open up North Star Athletic Association play at the Lewy Lee Fieldhouse.
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Outsides power Bruins past Doane, 3-1
September 17, 2019Outside hitters Andrea Carson and Sierra Athen combined for 37 kills to lead the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 25-20) victory over (RV) Doane University Tuesday night in non-conference action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
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Galas picks up 4th-straight weekly conference honor
September 09, 2019For the fourth-straight week, sophomore setter Olivia Galas has earned North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week honors for her performances in the Bruins two road contests last weekend.
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Bruins drop heartbreaker to No. 17 Central Methodist
September 06, 2019Despite a season-high 20 kills from sophomore outside hitter Sierra Athen, the 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team dropped a hard-fought 3-2 (25-21, 20-25, 23-25, 25-18, 15-8) decision at No. 17-ranked Central Methodist University Friday night in non-conference action at Puckett Fieldhouse.
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Bruins down Ozarks in four sets
September 05, 2019Led by sophomore middle blocker Coree Lipovsky, the 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team defeated College of the Ozarks 3-1 (25-16, 25-15, 20-25, 25-20) Thursday night in non-conference volleyball action at Keeter Gymnasium.
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Athen, Galas net NSAA weekly honors
September 02, 2019Sophomores Sierra Athen and Olivia Galas were both honored today with weekly North Star Athletic Association volleyball honors in an announcement made today by the league office. Athen was named the NSAA Attacker of the Week, while Galas picked up her third-consecutive NSAA Setter of the Week nod.
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BU goes 4-0 at Labor Day Classic after wins over SAGU, Carroll
August 31, 2019The 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team earned a pair of victories on Saturday to go a perfect 4-0 in the 25-team GoSarpy.com Labor Day Classic being held at the Lied Activity Center. The Bruins swept Southwestern Assemblies of God University 3-0 (25-22, 26-24, 25-22) in the opener, before outlasting Carroll College 3-2 (27-25, 25-21, 12-25, 18-25, 15-12) in the finale.
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Volleyball wins Top 25 battle with Westmont
August 30, 2019Bellevue defeated No. 23 Westmont 3-1 in their second match of the 2019 Labor Day Classic.
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Hot-hitting Bruins breeze past Lourdes, 3-0
August 29, 2019The 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team hit a sizzling .438 as the Bruins cruised past Lourdes University, 3-0 (25-14, 25-9, 25-13) Thursday night in the opening day of action of the 25-team GoSarpy.com Labor Day Classic being held at the Lied Activity Center.
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Galas earns second-straight Setter of the Week honor
August 26, 2019For the second-consecutive week, sophomore setter Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three matches against ranked teams in the Bill Marshall Classic in Hastings, Neb.
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No. 10 Eastern Oregon downs BU in four sets
August 24, 2019Tenth-ranked Eastern Oregon University handed the Bellevue University volleyball team a 3-1 (22-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-20) loss to complete play in the Bill Marshall Classic Saturday morning in the Lynn Farrell Arena on the Hastings College campus.
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BU splits against ranked teams at Bill Marshall Classic
August 23, 2019he 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team split a pair of matches Friday against ranked teams to open play in the Bill Marshall Classic hosted at Hastings College in the Lynn Farrell Arena. The Bruins dropped a hard-fought five-setter to third-ranked Grand View University in the opener before sweeping host and 14th-ranked Hastings College in the nightcap.
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Galas named NSAA Setter of the Week
August 19, 2019For the seventh time in her career, sophomore Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week for her performances last week in helping the Bruins' to a perfect 4-0 record at the season-opening Keiser University Tournament in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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BU sweeps PCC, GC to go 4-0 in season-opening tournament
August 16, 2019The 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team closed out play in the Keiser University Tournament with a pair of 3-0 sweeps over Pensacola Christian College and Georgetown (Ky.) College Friday afternoon at the Massimino Court in the Countess de Hoernle Student Life Center. BU defeated PCC 25-10, 25-11, 25-13 in the opener, while downing GC, 25-14, 25-14, 25-19 in the nightcap.
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Bruins open 2019 season with pair of wins in Florida
August 15, 2019The No. 22-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team opened the 2019 season with a pair of victories Thursday at the Keiser University Tournament. BU earned a 3-2 (21-25, 25-17, 25-20, 22-25, 15-7) victory over host Keiser University in the opener. The Bruins swept St. Thomas (Fla.) University, 3-0 (25-23, 25-13, 25-21) in the nightcap.
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Season Preview: Young Bruins primed for 2019 season
August 14, 2019The 2019 Bellevue University women's volleyball team will be one of the youngest squads in the program's 41-year history, but also one of the most talented. The Bruins boast a program-high 18 players on the 2019 roster, with no seniors, one junior, 10 sophomores, and seven freshmen.
