2019 Women's Volleyball News

Bison Volleyball Places Five on All-PAC Teams: Snyder Named Rookie of the Year
Bison Volleyball Places Five on All-PAC Teams: Snyder Named Rookie of the Year

November 12, 2019

Greenville, Pa – The Presidents’ Athletic Conference released its All-PAC women’s volleyball teams and conference award winners Tuesday afternoon. Headlining the honorees were First-Team All-PAC selection Katie Sparks (Macedonia, Ohio | Trinity) along with first-team selection and PAC Rookie of the Year winner, Sydney Snyder (Steubenville, Ohio | Steubenville).

Bethany's Season Ends in PAC Tournament Quarterfinal
Bethany's Season Ends in PAC Tournament Quarterfinal

November 05, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball hosted the Grove City Wolverines in the PAC Quarterfinal round Tuesday evening inside Hummel Field House. The Bison fell to Grove City in a heartbreaking match, 3-1 (25-19, 16-25, 23-25, 21-25). The green and white conclude their season, 17-15 (12-4). Senior outside hitter Katie Sparks finished her outstanding career as a Bison in the loss with 11 kills, 15 digs, three blocks, and three aces. Sparks lands in the top ten of three All-Time Records list. She finishes her career third in kills (1,418), eighth in digs (1,284), and tenth in services aces (139).

Bison Continue to Roll, Sweeping the Yellow Jackets
Bison Continue to Roll, Sweeping the Yellow Jackets

October 31, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball hosted the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets in the final regular season home match this season. The Bison continue to roll, sweeping the Yellow Jackets, 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-22).

Photo Courtesy of Sam Goodge
Bison Take Down Titans In Five Set Thriller

October 29, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball hosted the Westminster Titans in a PAC showdown Tuesday evening inside Hummel Field House. The Bison defeated the Titans in a five set thriller, 3-2 (25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 20-25, 16-14).

Sparks Earns PAC Player of the Week Honors
Sparks Earns PAC Player of the Week Honors

October 28, 2019

Senior volleyball outside hitter, Katie Sparks (Macedonia, Ohio | Trinity) was announced as Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Player of the week for her performance last week.

Bison Edge Cougars, 3-1
Bison Edge Cougars, 3-1

October 26, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball traveled to Pittsburgh, Pa for a PAC contest against the Chatham Cougars Saturday afternoon inside the Athletic & Fitness Center. The Bison handed the Cougars a 3-1 (25-19, 25-15, 19-25, 25-17) decision.

Photo Courtesy of Sam Goodge
Bison Sweep Saint Vincent 3-0 in PAC Match

October 24, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball hosted the Saint Vincent Bearcats in a PAC contest Thursday evening inside Hummel Field House. The Bison swept the Bearcats, 3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-18).

Photo By Sam Goodge
Volleyball Hands Washington & Jefferson a 3-1 Decision

October 22, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball traveled across the border to Washington, Pa for a PAC contest against the Washington and Jefferson Presidents, Tuesday evening. The Bison defeated the Presidents, 3-1 (26-24, 25-17, 19-25, 25-19).  

Volleyball Falls on Senior Day
Volleyball Falls on Senior Day

October 19, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball hosted the Geneva Golden Tornadoes for a PAC contest early Saturday afternoon. Prior to the match, Bethany honored their five seniors. The Bison were defeated 3-0 by the Golden Tornadoes (25-19, 25-9, 25-14).

Photo Courtesy of Sam Goodge
Bison Sweep the Tomcats in Annual Dig Pink Game

October 17, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball hosted the Thiel Tomcats in a PAC contest Thursday evening. The Bison wore pink to help spread awareness for Breast Cancer for their annual Dig Pink Game. The green and white swept the Tomcats, 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 27-25).

Snyder Earns PAC Rookie of the Week Honors
Snyder Earns PAC Rookie of the Week Honors

October 14, 2019

Greenville, Pa – Freshman volleyball outside hitter, Sidney Snyder (Steubenville, Ohio | Steubenville) was announced as Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Rookie of the week for her performance last week.

Volleyball Splits on the Road
Volleyball Splits on the Road

October 12, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball traveled to Latrobe, Pa for a tri-match between Waynesburg Yellow Jackets and host Saint Vincent Bearcats. The Bison split on the day defeating Waynesburg, 3-0 (25-19, 25-12, 25-19) and fell to Saint Vincent 3-1 (25-12, 18-25, 19-25, 23-25).

Bison Charge Past Golden Tornadoes
Bison Charge Past Golden Tornadoes

October 09, 2019

Bethany College women?s volleyball traveled to Beaver Falls, Pa for a PAC match against the Geneva Golden Tornadoes. The Bison handed the Golden Tornadoes their first PAC loss of the season, 3-1 (26-24, 25-17, 12-25, 25-21).

Photo By Sam Goodge
Volleyball Splits on the Road

October 05, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball traveled to Annville, Pa for a tri-match between Cabrini and Lebanon Valley held at Sorrentino Gymnasium. The Bison dropped the first match against Cabrini 3-1 (23-25, 25-13, 24-26, 20-25). In the second match of the day against Lebanon Valley, Bethany swept the Dutchmen, 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-18).

Volleyball Drops Road Match to Thiel
Volleyball Drops Road Match to Thiel

October 01, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball traveled to Greenville, Pa for a PAC match against the Thiel Tomcats Tuesday evening. The Bison fell to the Tomcats in five sets, 3-2 (18-25, 25-21, 22-25, 26-24, 9-15).

Bison Finish Worthington Classic with a Win
Bison Finish Worthington Classic with a Win

September 28, 2019

Bethany College women’s volleyball traveled to Washington D.C for the Worthington Classic hosted by Gallaudet this weekend. The Bison went 1-3 in the tournament, picking up a win against Penn St.-Abington, 3-1. Senior Rachel Gantzer earned all-tournament honors for the Bison.