2015-16 Niagara Knights Men's Volleyball News - Niagara College

Weavers, Littlefield named Niagara College Athletes of the Year

April 06, 2016

The Niagara College Department of Athletics & Recreation celebrated another tremendous season of athletic excellence on Friday night at the Riverstone Event Centre in Welland, as they held their 47th Annual Athletic Awards Banquet. The event marks the official culmination of the 2015-16 intercollegiate season.

Five Knights earn Academic All-Canadian awards

April 05, 2016

Five Niagara Knights student-athletes were named 2015-16 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Academic All-Canadian award recipients on April 6th. Lorelle Weavers (Golf), Josiah Dixon (Golf), Steve Stone (Volleyball), Jeff Scott (Volleyball), and Megan Droog (Curling).

RECAP: Fourth place finish to Knights, fall to Bruins in bronze medal match.

February 27, 2016

RECAP: Knights fall to Mountaineers, will play for bronze medal

February 26, 2016

The Niagara Knights men's volleyball program dropped a 3-2 (21-25, 25-23, 26-24, 27-29, 15-10) to the Mohawk Mountaineers on Friday night

RECAP: Knights earn three set sweep to advance to OCAA semi-finals

February 25, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program opened the 2016 OCAA Men’s Volleyball Championship with a 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-23) win over the Durham Lords.

NEWS: Jeff Scott named CCAA All-Canadian

February 25, 2016

Jeff Scott (Georgetown) of the Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (14-4, 2nd OCAA West) has been named a CCAA All-Canadian.

NEWS: Knights trio named OCAA West Division All-Stars

February 25, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (14-4, 2nd OCAA West) had a trio of players named OCAA All-Stars on Thursday at the OCAA Championship. Jeff Scott (Georgetown), Nathan Snippe (St. Anns), and Steve Stone (St. Catharines) were all named men’s volleyball all-stars for their regular season performances.

PREVIEW: Knights digging for back-to-back gold at OCAA Championships

February 24, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (14-4, 2nd OCAA West) will be seeking their second consecutive gold medal, and fifth in program history, this week at the OCAA Championships hosted by Seneca College.

RECAP: Niagara drops final contest before OCAA Championship

February 17, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (14-4, 2nd OCAA West) dropped their final match before the OCAA Championships to wrap up the regular season.

RECAP: Graduating Knights shine to clinch OCAA Championship berth

February 12, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (14-3, 2nd OCAA West) guaranteed themselves at least second place and a berth in the OCAA Championships by defeating the Conestoga Condors (5-12, 7th OCAA West) by a score of 3-1 (25-26, 25-26, 23-25, 25-22) on Friday night.

PREVIEW: Knights seek playoff bye in matchup with Condors

February 11, 2016

A victory on Friday night for the Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (13-3, 2nd OCAA West) over the Conestoga Condors (5-11, 7th OCAA West) would clinch second place and a berth in the OCAA Championships on February 25-27.

Nathan Groenveld named to coaching staff for Team Canada 2016 Youth Development Program

Head coach of the Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program Nathan Groenveld (Welland) has been named to the coaching staff of the Volleyball Canada Youth National Development Program (YNDP). Groenveld will assume the role of assistant coach for the men’s youth team within the YNDP.

Linnea Davis and Cole Jordan named athletes of the week

RECAP: Niagara trumps Cambrian and Boreal in weekend doubleheader

February 07, 2016

It was a clean sweep for the Niagara Knights men’s volleyball team (13-3, 2nd OCAA West) this weekend as they defeated the Cambrian Golden Shield (0-16, 10th OCAA West) and Boreal Vipères (2-15, 9th OCAA West).

PREVIEW: Knights welcome Northern opponents for weekend doubleheader

February 05, 2016

The Cambrian Golden Shield (0-15, 10th OCAA West) and Boreal Vipères (2-15, 9th OCAA West) will travel South to visit the Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (11-3, 2nd OCAA West) on February 6th and 7th respectively.

Murdoch and Scott named athletes of the week

RECAP: Scott digs his way into Knights record books in win over Redeemer

January 30, 2016

The Nigara Knights men's volleyball program (11-3, 2nd OCAA West) defeated the Redeemer Royals (10-4, 4th OCAA West) on the road Friday night.

PREVIEW: Jeff Scott sets sights on career mark against Redeemer

January 28, 2016

Jeff Scott (Georgetown) of the Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (10-3, 2nd OCAA West) is only two digs away from setting a Knights career mark.

RECAP: Knights fall to Falcons on the road

January 25, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (10-3, 2nd OCAA West) fell to the Fanshawe Falcons (11-2, 1st OCAA West) in a key matchup on Saturday afternoon.

PREVIEW: Knights seek fifth straight victory against tough Humber squad

January 19, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (9-2, 2nd OCAA West) welcome the Humber Hawks (7-3, 5th OCAA West) to the Welland Campus Athletic Centre on Wednesday night.

RECAP: Niagara earn road victory over St. Clair

January 18, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (9-2, 2nd OCAA West) earned their fourth straight victory by defeating the St. Clair Saints (2-9, 8th OCAA West) on Sunday afternoon in Windsor.

RECAP: Knights earn important four set win over Mountaineers

January 14, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (8-2, 3rd OCAA West) picked up an important west division win against the Mohawk Mountaineers (7-3, 4th OCAA West) on Thursday night.

PREVIEW: Knights host Mountaineers in pivotal matchup

January 13, 2016

The Niagara Knights men’s volleyball program (7-2, 2nd OCAA West) welcome the Mohawk Mountaineers (7-2, 2nd OCAA West) to the Welland Campus Athletic Centre for an important West division matchup on Thursday night.