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Senior Haleigh Offield and sophomore Ashley Sparks go up for a block at the Collins Center. Offield was fourth on the team in blocks (81) in 2015 and Sparks was fourth on the team in kills (162).

2016 volleyball preview

Story by Bailey Conklin, Sports Editor August 29, 2016
With a new head coach and several new players, the Wildcats look to turn the 2016 season into a success by advancing further into the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship.
Windle named head volleyball coach

Windle named head volleyball coach

Story by Levi Blaylock, Writer February 10, 2016
The Baker University Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Matt Windle as the new head volleyball coach after longtime coach Kathy Allen’s retirement.
Allen retires after 18 seasons as volleyball coach

Allen retires after 18 seasons as volleyball coach

Story by Jim Joyner, Sports Editor January 31, 2016
After 18 seasons as the head coach of the Baker volleyball team, Kathy Allen has announced her retirement. Allen’s 386 wins makes her Baker’s winningest coach.
Volleyball loses two in doubleheader

Volleyball loses two in doubleheader

Story by Nathalia Barr, Managing Editor October 26, 2015
The Baker volleyball fell to Culver-Stockton and Ottawa in a home doubleheader on Oct. 24. The Wildcats are now 13-15 overall and 4-5 in conference play.
Volleyball team upsets No. 1 Viterbo

Volleyball team upsets No. 1 Viterbo

Story by Levi Blaylock, Writer October 19, 2015
The Baker volleyball team captured its biggest victory of the season Oct. 16 when the Wildcat upset No. 1 Viterbo University in five sets.
Libero stands out on volleyball team

Libero stands out on volleyball team

Story by Tyler Brough September 30, 2015
Tyler Brough visits with junior Kadie Baumgardner about her role as libero on the volleyball team.

Volleyball team improves to 11-9

Story by Nathalia Barr, Managing Editor September 30, 2015
The Wildcats split matches in the MidAmerica Nazarene Invitational over the weekend and then defeated conference foe Benedictine on Tuesday.

Volleyball splits midweek matches

Story by Levi Blaylock, Writer September 21, 2015
The volleyball team split a pair of weeknight matches with its win coming on Sept. 13 against William Penn in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The Wildcats’ loss came Sept. 15 against No. 9 Evangel at home. The Wildcats now sit at 8-7 on the year and 1-2 in the Heart.
Volleyball swept in Baker Invitational

Volleyball swept in Baker Invitational

Story by Nathalia Barr, Managing Editor September 14, 2015
The Baker University volleyball team hosted four teams in the Baker Invitational Sept. 11-12, but lost all four macthes. The women have now lost five consecutive matches

Volleyball goes 4-0 at Bellevue

Story by Jim Joyner, Sports Editor September 6, 2015
The volleyball team swept all four matches at the Bellevue University Labor Day Classic in Bellevue, Nebraska, improving to 7-1 on the season.
2015 volleyball preview

2015 volleyball preview

Story by Nathalia Barr, Managing Editor August 27, 2015
Assistant Sports Editor Nathalia Barr gives a preview of volleyball's 2015 season.

Bettge tries out for USA volleyball team

Story by Chad Mullens, Writer February 21, 2015
Baker University sophomore and two-time All-HAAC volleyball player Hannah Bettge traveled to Colorado Springs on Thursday for USA Volleyball’s open tryout. She will be one of around 200 women competing for a spot on the team.
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