https://www.bubruins.com en-us https://www.bubruins.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210629m41pn3 A total of 71 Bellevue University student-athletes earned North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) Scholar-Athlete honors for the 2020-21 academic year in an announcement made today by the conference office.  Wed, 30 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210629m41pn3 https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210603l6ghj2 The Bruin volleyball team has added its fifth signee to the 2021 recruiting class with the addition of 5-3 L/DS Raeanne Kimoto-Montgomery (Honolulu, Hawaii/Roosevelt HS). Kimoto-Montgomery will continue her academic and athletic careers at Bellevue University beginning this fall.  Mon, 07 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210603l6ghj2 https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210603f56hzi Bellevue University volleyball under the direction of Trish Siedlik announced the signing of 5-6 libero/defensive specialist Maya Morales (West Liberty, Iowa/Iowa City HS) to a letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic careers at BU beginning in the fall of 2021.  Fri, 04 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210603f56hzi https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20201112gxlpnb Bellevue University volleyball head coach Trish Siedlik announced the signing of Sidney Sledge (S/RS, 5-10, Omaha, Neb., Marian HS) to a letter of intent to continue her athletic and academic careers at BU beginning in the fall of 2021.  Thu, 03 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20201112gxlpnb https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210526oscca5 The Bellevue University volleyball team under head coach Trish Siedlik announced today the signing of 5-10 middle blocker Taylor Kudym (Waverly, Neb./Waverly HS) to a letter of intent to continue her volleyball and academic careers at BU beginning later this fall.  Wed, 02 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210526oscca5 https://www.bubruins.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210601nf27yn All-Americans Olivia Galas (Volleyball) and Elexis Martinez (Women's Basketball) were named co-Female Athletes of the Year. All-American Inaki Aldao (Men's Soccer) and multiple school record holder Riley Baasch (Baseball) garnered co-Male Athlete of the Year accolades. Shortstop Josh Vaughan (Baseball) was recognized as the Male Academic Athlete of the Year. Shortstop Ellie Bliemeister and guard Jamie Winkler were honored as co-Female Academic Athletes of the Year.  Tue, 01 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210601nf27yn https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20201123k3y4eq Bellevue University volleyball head coach Trish Siedlik announced the signing of Haley Fleischman (MB/RS, 6-0, Overton, Neb., Overton HS) to a letter of intent to continue her athletic and academic careers at BU beginning in the fall of 2021.  Wed, 26 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20201123k3y4eq https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210503kvnn31 Junior setter Olivia Galas (Bellevue, Neb.) and freshman outside hitter Eve Fountain (Omaha, Neb.) both earned NAIA and AVCA All-American honors in an announcement made today by both organizations. Galas earned first-team honors while Fountain was named to the third team. In addition, Galas was named the NAIA National Setter of the Year.  Tue, 04 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210503kvnn31 https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210429il5vuw Highlighted by co-Region Player of the Year Olivia Galas, four Bruins were named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) all-North Central Region team announced today. Joining Galas on the first team was junior outside hitter Sierra Athen, freshman outside hitter Eve Fountain, and junior middle blocker Coree Lipovsky. Thu, 29 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210429il5vuw https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210427hf28oi The 18th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team saw its season come to a close following a pair of losses Tuesday at the NAIA Volleyball National Championship being held at the Tyson Events Center. The Bruins fell to No. 2 Park University in the opener 3-0 (25-14, 25-22, 25-16), before dropping the finale to No. 18 Dordt University, 3-2 (25-21, 22-25, 20-25, 25-14, 15-11).  Tue, 27 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210427hf28oi https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210417yigqif Bellevue will take on No. 2 Park and No. 16 Dordt in Pool B. Sun, 18 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210417yigqif https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210416nndcev The Bellevue University volleyball team overcame a 2-1 deficit and survived two match points en route to a dramatic 3-2 (23-25, 25-18, 23-25, 25-23, 18-16) victory over Texas Wesleyan University Saturday afternoon at Bellevue West High School in the NAIA National Championship Opening Round.   Sat, 17 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210416nndcev https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210407qoyvnw Olivia Galas, NSAA Co-Player of the Year, Setter of the Year, 1st team all-NSAA Eve Fountain, NSAA Freshman of the Year, 1st team all-NSAA Coree Lipovsky, 1st team all-NSAA Sierra Athen, 1st team all-NSAA Jacki Apel, 2nd team all-NSAA Trish Siedlik, NSAA Coach of the Year Mon, 12 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210407qoyvnw https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210410vel4me  The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has officially announced the teams and Opening Round pairings for the 2020-21 NAIA Volleyball National Championship. The 48-team event will get underway with 24 National Championship Opening Round Matches at campus locations on April 17. Mon, 12 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210410vel4me https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210409lkdpf4 Third-seeded and 20th-ranked Viterbo University saved two match points in the third set before battling back to claim the North Star Athletic Association Tournament title with a 3-2 (22-25, 21-25, 28-26, 26-24, 15-4) victory over top-seeded Bellevue University Saturday afternoon at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.  Sat, 10 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210409lkdpf4 https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210405qp3im9 The top-seeded Bellevue University volleyball team advanced to the championship match of the NSAA Volleyball Tournament with a 3-1 (25-20, 23-25, 25-19, 25-11) victory over No. 4-seeded Dakota State University Tuesday night at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.  Tue, 06 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210405qp3im9 https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210330kwj1r6 Sierra Athen and Jacki Apel combined for 20 kills to lead top-seeded Bellevue University to a 3-0 (25-17, 25-15, 25-20) victory over No. 8 Waldorf University Tuesday night in the opening round of the North Star Athletic Association Volleyball Tournament being played at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.   Tue, 30 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210330kwj1r6 https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210329ks27yd Eve Fountain earned NSAA Attacker of the Week honors for the second time this season while Olivia Galas was named the NSAA Setter of the Week for the fifth time this season and the 20th time in her career.  Mon, 29 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210329ks27yd https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210327gmiy0k Eve Fountain, Sierra Athen, and Jacki Apel combined for 48 kills to lead the 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-20, 23-25, 25-19, 25-18) victory at Presentation College Saturday afternoon to help the Bruins claim the North Star Athletic Association regular-season title.  Sat, 27 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210327gmiy0k https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210325x5qu7d Despite a career-high 25 kills from freshman Eve Fountain, the 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team battled through injuries to two key players before falling to Mayville State University, 3-2 (27-25, 24-26, 25-15, 13-25, 9-15) Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Lewy Lee Fieldhouse.   Fri, 26 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210325x5qu7d https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210324x46sco Bellevue clinched at least a share of the NSAA regular-season crown with a 3-0 victory over Dakota State on Wednesday evening. Wed, 24 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210324x46sco https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210322ob4cpx Junior setter Olivia Galas picked up her third NSAA Setter of the Week award following her performance in a pair of NSAA road matches. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210322ob4cpx https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210319xuzxpi Led by freshman outside hitter Eve Fountain, the 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team swept Waldorf 3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-14) Saturday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at Hanson Fieldhouse.   Sat, 20 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210319xuzxpi https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210319x7xadd Bellevue suffered their first NSAA loss of the season, falling 3-1 (25-8, 26-28, 25-21, 25-13) at Viterbo on Friday evening. Fri, 19 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210319x7xadd https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210315js2e70 Junior outside hitter Sierra Athen and junior setter Olivia Galas have both been honored by the North Star Athletic Association for their performances last week in helping the Bruins to a 3-0 record in conference road matches.  Mon, 15 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210315js2e70 https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210313g8et9r The 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team remained undefeated in league play with a 3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 26-24) victory at Valley City State University Saturday afternoon at the W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse.   Sat, 13 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210313g8et9r https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210311n776xp With her third kill in the Bruins' second match against Dickinson State University, junior outside hitter Sierra Athen became the 19th player in school history to reach 1,000 kills as the 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team swept a pair of contests at Dickinson State University Friday night at Scott Gymnasium. Fri, 12 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210311n776xp https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210308jxbo5i For the second time this season, freshman Anna Koehler has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Defender of the Week for her performances in helping the Bruins to a pair of home victories last week.  Mon, 08 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210308jxbo5i https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210306hci6c9 Freshman Eve Fountain pounded a match-high 15 kills to lead the 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-18, 25-11, 25-18) sweep over visiting Presentation College Saturday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.  Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210306hci6c9 https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210305vtrvyb Four players collected double-figure kill totals as the 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team took over first place in the North Star Athletic Association standings with a 3-1 (25-10, 24-26, 25-15, 25-17) victory over Mayville State University Friday night in the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.  Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.bubruins.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/releases/20210305vtrvyb