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Lady Blue Bears Volleyball
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November 8, 2007 Livingstone Survives Day 1 of CIAA Volleyball Tournament and Sets a New Record
Charlotte, NC – If history serves correct, Livingstone College accomplished a feat that has never been done since it started playing volleyball in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. After defeating Virginia State 3-2 in Brayboy Gymnasium, the Lady Blue Bears relocated to Grady Coles Center for its second game. Fayetteville State (21-10 overall) defeated Livingstone 3-0 (10-30, 18-30, 19-30). In a double elimination situation, the Lady Blue Bears rebounded to crush Saint Paul’s College 3-0 (30-20, 30-15, 30-12). Historical records have Livingstone playing in the annual tournament in 1997, but it does not have a record of the Lady Blue Bears playing past the first round. LC will play Bowie State University (14-13 overall) in the first game of the Semi-Finals round at 5:00 pm in the Grady Cole Center. more | FSU-LC Stats | SPC-LC Stats
Thursday, November 8 Livingstone defeats Virginia State 3-2 in Championship Tournament
Charlotte, NC – The Lady Blue Bears (20-5, 9-5 CIAA) defeated Virginia State 3-2 in volleyball championship action today in Charlotte, NC. Livingstone won the first set 30-26 in Brayboy Gymnasium. The Lady Trojans tied the series in the second set by a score of 31-29. In a game of hard spikes and spectacular digs, LC won the third set for a series lead 30-24 while VSU dominated the fourth set to even the series (2-2) 30-25. In the final set, for all the marbles, All-CIAA performer Davia Moss (Jr., Nassau, Bahamas) led Livingstone to victory 15-12.
Moss led the game with 20 kills off of 51 attacks. Shannon Allen (Fr., Henderson, NC) followed with 11 kills off 45 total attacks. Allen also finished with 24 digs.
Virginia State was led by Reneshia Hill, who finished with 14 kills and 44 attacks. Three other Lady Trojans had double-digit kills.
Livingstone will play Divisional Champ Fayetteville State at 3:00 pm in the Grady Cole Center. stats
Wednesday, November 7 Livingstone qualifies for CIAA Volleyball Tournament
Salisbury, NC – The Lady Blue Bears volleyball team has achieved a feat that has eluded Livingstone since 1997. The team has qualified for participation in the CIAA Volleyball Tournament. All of the Fall CIAA Championships, except cross country, will be hosted by Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, NC. The qualifiers will be split into two pools where one will play in Brayboy Gymnasium and the other at Grady Cole. The first of three rounds will begin on Thursday morning at 9:00 am. more
November 2, 2007
Davia Moss and Lydia Blakey Honored by CIAA
Hampton, VA... The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association celebrates the 2007 selections for All-CIAA Volleyball Team, All-CIAA Rookie Team and Players of the Year.
Davia Moss will represent Livingstone College on the team as a Middle Hitter. Moss is a junior transfer from Nassau Bahamas. To date, she has over 296 kills and 708 total attacks. Her attack percentage is .234. Davia has a total of 22 set assists, 64 service aces, 177 digs, 26 solo blocks, and 43 assisted blocks in 79 games played.
Lydia Blakey was selected to the 2007 All CIAA Rookie Team. Blakey, who hails from Winston, GA, plays in the Outside Hitter position. As a freshman, she has 49 kills and 191 total attacks which gives her a percentage of -.005. She has 23 set assists, 28 service aces, 57 digs, and 22 total blocks. more
September 12, 2007 Shaw Ends Lady Blue Bears Winning Streak with 3-1 Victory
Salisbury, NC – The Livingstone Lady Blue Bears has been riding high lately with a 5-0 winning streak, until tonight when they faced the Lady Bears of Shaw University. With the tenacious support of 179 students which included a large group supportive football players, Livingstone (1-5) fell in defeat to Shaw 3-1 (30-28, 30-21, 23-30, 30-24) in William Trent Gymnasium. Davia Moss (Jr. - Nassau Bahamas) led the Lady Blue Bears with 11 kills and 35 total attacks. Moss had solid support from Tia Charlow (So. – Nassau, Bahamas), who had 10 kills from 25 attacks. The visiting Rachel Walters (Sr. - Trinidad & Tobago) led the victory with 20 kills on 38 total attacks. Sharetta Riggins (Jr. – Alexander City, AL) also had 38 total attacks with 14 kills.
William Trent is becoming one of the toughest arenas for visiting opponents. The student and staff support along with football players has been considered an asset to the volleyball program. The cheers, waves, fanatic actions, and thunderous support of the fans have helped the Lady Blue Bears rally during games. The volleyball program will miss this support as they will play on the road for the remainder of the month until October 2nd. stats
September 4, 2007 Livingstone overtakes Concord 3-1 in Volleyball Action
Salisbury, NC – The Lady Blue Bears extends its winning streak to three with a 3-1 defeat over Concord University (23-30, 30-26, 30-20, and 31-29). Livingstone (3-0 overall) was led by duo Davia Moss (Nassau, Bahamas/Dickinson State) and Tia Charlow (Nassau, Bahamas/C.R. Walker). The finished with 14 kills each. Moss, which was named CIAA Player of the Week last week finished with 37 total attacks, nine digs and eight service aces. Charlow had 29 attacks and ten digs. Livingstone will travel to Denmark, SC to challenge Voorhees College tomorrow at 5:00 pm. The Lady Blue Bears will host Morris College on Saturday, September 8th at 2:00 pm. stats
August, 25, 2007
LIVINGSTONE'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM
IMPROVES TO 2-0 WITH VICTORY OVER
Salisbury, NC – The Lady Blue Bears defeated the Lady Tigers of Saint Paul’s College this afternoon in William Trent Gymnasium 3-1 (30-28, 30-26, 22-30, 30-26) In the final game of a tri-match, transfer junior Davia Moss (Nassau, Bahamas/Dickerson State University) accumulated 24 kills off of 46 total attacks and 21 digs to lead Livingstone. Freshman Shannon Allen gave a helping hand with 36 set assists.
Junior Whitney Lang led
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Livingstone Wins Season Opener 3-0 against Lincoln (PA)
Salisbury, NC – Livingstone sweeps Lincoln University (PA) 3-0 in season opener: 30-11, 30-12, 30-9. The Lady Blue Bears opened the 2007 season with a tri-match which included Lincoln University of Pennsylvania and St. Paul’s College of Lawrenceville, VA. Senior Whitney Armbrister (Freeport, Bahamas) led the effort with ten service aces and ten total attacks. Sophomore Asiah Bracket (Miami, FL) totaled nine kills from 19 total attacks while freshman Shannon Allen (Henderson, NC) assisted with 14 assists.
Lincoln will play the second game of the tri-match against St. Paul’s, who defeated Johnson C. Smith University 3-2 last night.
Livingstone will wrap up the day against St. Paul’s College
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