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Basketball, volleyball, and res hockey Photo by Erica Roberts via St. FX Athletics

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• March 9, 2012

Women’s basketball bows out at AUS semis
An upset brought Dalhousie to the semifinals, but luck would not shove them any farther.
The No. 6 Tigers …

Tigers made for volleyball

Men reclaim conference supremacy, women fall just short Rookie Tara Gowan goes for the hit. Photo by Normand A Léger via Université de Moncton

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• March 2, 2012

Three minutes was how short the span was Feb. 19 to determine AUS volleyball glory. For Dalhousie, involved in the men’s and women’s finals, …

Women’s volleyball comes up short for AUS title

Saint Mary’s wins fourth title in seven years. Raeesa Lalani misses the dive in Dal's championship defeat.

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 20, 2012

All photos submitted courtesy of Normand A. Léger. Click any photo to enter slideshow.
In the end, Dalhousie’s women’s volleyball team was not meant to take …

Updated: Dalhousie reclaims AUS men’s volleyball title

Tigers sweep defending champion V-Reds. It's a return to AUS supremacy for graduating seniors Travis MacLean, middle, and Daniel You, far right. Photo by Andrew Meade via the Brunswickan

By Heather Uhl, Sports Writer (The Brunswickan)
• February 20, 2012

Photos above courtesy of Andrew Meade (The Brunswickan). Click any photo to enlarge.
The Dalhousie Tigers would dominate the AUS men’s volleyball championship over the …

Women’s volleyball in AUS finals

League best Huskies hope to avenge surprising banner defeat last season v-ball-Shauna-Brown1

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 19, 2012

It all comes down to one game for Dalhousie’s women’s volleyball team—and they will face a team as deserving of a spot in the …

Men’s volleyball takes Game 1

Tigers one win away from reclaiming AUS banner from V-Reds. First-year Connor Maessen, far right, aims for the kill. Photo by Rob Grandy

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 19, 2012

The Dalhousie Tigers are one game away from reclaiming men’s volleyball supremacy.
It took four sets for Dal to knock the Varsity Reds aside Feb. …

Online Exclusive: Men’s volleyball on the prowl

Dal seeks revenge for last season's banner defeat Photo by Martina Marien

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 17, 2012

For Dal’s men’s volleyball team, the hope is their two games this past weekend will foreshadow what’s to come at the AUS championship.
In what …

2012 Tigers put on a show for 1982 alumni

Dal takes straight sets victory in front of honoured guests Present Tigers and their 1982 national championship brethren unite on the court, Feb 10. Photo by Rob Grandy

By Jason Savoury, Staff Contributor
• February 17, 2012

In front of a packed house Feb. 10, Dalhousie welcomed back members of the 1982 national championship women’s volleyball team. The current Tigers squad, …

Ending the season with a roar

Women's volleyball caps campaign with seventh straight win Women's Volleyball. Photo by Rob Grandy

By Graeme Benjamin, Staff Contributor
• February 17, 2012

Kirstie Shepherd, Lauren Smith and Courtney Giesbrecht all played their last regular season game as a Tiger Feb. 11, and they couldn’t have asked …

Sport/Retort

Men's volleyball rivalry serves a new chapter Men's volleyball - archive photo.

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 10, 2012

Losing a championship stings. It hurts. It hurts even more when you snap an illustrious legacy of 24 consecutive banners in the process.
That’s exactly …