Volleyball News

November 18
All-American Honors Given to Brammeier and Schmid

The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced the 29th annual AVCA All-America teams for NCAA Division III volleyball, and two Nebraska Wesleyan University players were

November 18
Four Earn All-GPAC in Volleyball

Four members of the Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team were named to the 2009 Great Plains Athletic Conference Volleyball All-Conference team that was announced Wednesday (Nov. 18). 

November 13
No. 8 Carthage Ends NWU's Season in Regional Semifinals

8th-ranked Carthage College ended the 2009 volleyball season for Nebraska Wesleyan University as they defeated the Prairie Wolves, 3-0, in the NCAA III Central Region Semifinals on

November 13
Brammeier and Schmid Named to All Central Region Team

Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball players Laura Brammeier and Elise Schmid were both named to the 2009 AVCA/Division III Central Region All-Region Team when the teams were announced (

November 12
NWU Advances to 2nd Round with 3-1 Victory

For the second straight season, the Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division III National Tournament as they defeated the University of

November 9
Prairie Wolves Earn NCAA III Tournament Bid

The NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball Committee announced its field of 62 teams for the 2009 NCAA Division III Volleyball Championships Monday (Nov. 9), and for the sixth straight season the

November 6
Volleyball Team Awaits NCAA Tournament Selection

The Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team completed their 2009 regular season, and they now are awaiting the announcement of the NCAA Division IIII National Tournament selection to see if

November 3
Prairie Wolves Drop to No. 22 in AVCA/DIII Poll

The Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team fell to No. 22 in this week’s AVCA/Division III Coaches Top 25 poll that was released on Tuesday (Nov. 3).  The Prairie Wolves were ranked No. 20

October 31
Briar Cliff Beats NWU 3-1 in Dig Pink Event

Nebraska Wesleyan gave the large pink clad home crowd something to cheer about early as they won the first set, but Briar Cliff ruined the Prairie Wolves Dig Pink Event as they rallied to

October 30
Morningside Spoils NWU Senior Night

18th-ranked Morningside College wasted little time in defeating Nebraska Wesleyan as they downed the Prairie Wolves 3-0 in Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball action on Friday night

October 28
Volleyball Still No. 2 in Regional Poll

The NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball Committee has released the second regional rankings of the season and Nebraska Wesleyan University is ranked No. 2 in the Central Region for the second

October 27
NWU Volleyball Remains 20th in AVCA Poll

The Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team remained ranked No. 20 for the second consecutive week in the AVCA/Division III Coaches Top 25 poll that was released on Tuesday (Oct. 27).

October 23
Tigers Hold off Prairie Wolves in Rivalry Match

20th-ranked Nebraska Wesleyan won set two over Doane College, but the Tigers controlled the other three sets as they held off NWU, 3-1, in a Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball rivalry

October 22
NWU Volleyball Ranked #2 in Regional Poll

The NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball Committee has released the first regional rankings of the season and Nebraska Wesleyan University is ranked No. 2 in the Central Region.

October 21
Elman Leads NWU to 3-0 Sweep Over Concordia

Kelsey Elman had 14 kills and no attack errors to lead 20th-ranked Nebraska Wesleyan to a 3-0 sweep over Concordia in a Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball match on Wednesday night (Oct.

October 20
NWU Moves Up to #20 in AVCA Poll

Nebraska Wesleyan moved up to No. 20 in this week's AVCA Division III Coaches Top 25 Poll that was released on Oct. 20.  The Prairie Wolves were ranked No. 21 in last week's poll.  It marks the

October 19
Volleyball Looks To Bounce Back Against GPAC Rivals

The Nebraska Wesleyan volleyball team will try to snap its first losing streak of the season this week when they play host to a pair of old conference rivals.  The Prairie Wolves play

October 17
Defenders Roll Past Prairie Wolves

Dordt College wasted little time in defeating Nebraska Wesleyan University in volleyball as they cruised past the Prairie Wolves, 3-0, in little over one hour on Saturday night (Oct.

October 16
#5 Red Raiders Defeat NWU 3-0

Fifth-ranked Northwestern College won their 12th straight match as they defeated 21st-ranked Nebraska Wesleyan University, 3-0, in a Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball match on Friday

October 12
Jedlicka Earns Volleyball Player of Week Honors

Nebraska Wesleyan University sophomore setter Ashley Jedlicka has been selected as the Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) Volleyball Player-of-the-Week.  She was also named the