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Tigers keep roaring, win five in a row

No. 2 women's volleyball stays ahead of the pack Louise Facca and Maggie Li put up the Tigers' block. Photo by Shauna Brown

By Graeme Benjamin, Staff Contributor
• February 10, 2012

Have you heard about Dalhousie’s women’s volleyball team? Yeah, they’re playing pretty well these days.
The Tigers beat the St. FX X-Women in front of …

Tigers serve up Huskies’ first loss

Nationally ranked women's volleyball adds two wins Louise Facca, in position for the ball, had 11 kills in Dal's surprising win. Photo by Shauna Brown

By Tim Vanderweide, Staff Contributor
• February 3, 2012

Dalhousie’s women’s volleyball team stunned first-place Saint Mary’s Jan. 29 at The Tower, needing four sets to hand the Huskies their first defeat of …

Tigers comeback to beat Moncton

Dal prevails after first set hiccup Player of the game Louise Facca punches the ball past Moncton's blockers. Photo by Pau Balite

By Graeme Benjamin, Staff Contributor
• January 27, 2012

Following a midseason slump which saw the Tigers drop three straight, Dalhousie’s women’s volleyball team is back on track.
After losing the first set against …

Sports Briefs

Athletic Director out at Dal, track and field, hockey and volleyball Former athletic director John Macdonald, 2010. Photo by Pau Balite

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• January 27, 2012

Athletic Director out at Dal
Dalhousie’s stint with athletic director John MacDonald will be remembered as a short one.
In a surprising internal memo sent to …

Women’s volleyball brushes aside Axewomen

Facca and Li lead the way Women's volleyball in action Jan. 22. Photo by Pau Balite.

By Tim Vanderweide, Staff Contributor
• January 26, 2012

Head coach Rick Scott should be pleased as his Tigers never looked out of place Jan. 25, improving to 10 – 3 on the …

Tigers comeback to beat Moncton

Dal prevails after first set hiccup Player of the game Louise Facca punches the ball past Moncton's blockers. Photo by Pau Balite

By Graeme Benjamin, Staff Contributor
• January 23, 2012

The Dalhousie women’s volleyball team has a two-game winning streak going into their rescheduled match against Acadia Jan. 25.
After losing the first set 25 …

Online Exclusive: Dal snubs flightless Seahawks

Men's volleyball. Photo by Alice Hebb

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• November 25, 2011

Men’s volleyball lose set, win six following
It was nothing more than an unexpected hiccup for Dal’s men’s volleyball team.
Memorial may have drawn first blood …

Dalhousie Tigers: Semester in Review

Dal Lacrosse. Photo by Rob Grandy

By Dalhousie Gazette Staff
• November 25, 2011

By Ian Froese (Sports Editor), Henry Whitfield, Arfa Ayub, Tim Vanderweide and Armaan Ahluwalia (Sports Contributors)
Each week the Gazette sports section has arguably the least productive meeting …

Rookie setters finish the job

Dal Volleyball. Photo by Pau Balite

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• October 14, 2011

Men’s volleyball fends off UBC in exhibition
Two Dalhousie rookies went through a baptism by fire in their first ever university game last Sunday, playing …

Women’s volleyball owns 2 – 2 exhibition record

St. FX sunk Dal in the closing game of the pre-season. Photo by Rob Grandy

By Kristie Smith, Staff Contributor
• October 7, 2011

Dal prepares at preseason tourney
The Dalhousie women’s volleyball team began their preseason for the second consecutive year with a new tradition, hosting an exhibition …