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Senior Kristen Sanchez, libero for the women’s volleyball team and a kinesiology major, hopes to work in the physical therapy field with an emphasis in spinal cord injuries. In her free time, Sanchez enjoys going to the beach and playing with her dogs.

Sanchez digs place in record book

By Andrew Alonzo, Jaren Cyrus on December 7, 2018 in Sports, Volleyball

After four years of volleyball, Kristen Sanchez will graduate this spring having collected the second most digs in school history.

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Freshman outside hitter Haley Celaya spikes a point for La Verne during the first set against Chapman on Friday in Frantz Athletic Court. The Leopards took the win from Chapman, 3-1. La Verne started the SCIAC postseason tournament Thursday at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. / photo by Claudia Ceja

Leopards continue late season roll

By Claudia Ceja, Maydeen Merino on November 2, 2018 in Sports, Volleyball

It was an electrifying senior night for the La Verne volleyball team as it beat Chapman, 3-1, Friday at Frantz Athletic Court.

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Junior setter Madison Maynes and senior middle blocker Katelyn Winiecki block a spike against Redlands on Tuesday night during the pink out game in the Frantz Athletic Court. The Leopards defeated the Bulldogs 3-0. La Verne’s next match is Saturday against Occidental.

Leos give Redlands the pink slip

By Megan Hines, Melody Blazauskas on October 19, 2018 in Feature Slider, Sports, Volleyball

The La Verne Leopards’ energy helped them get a bounce back win against the Redlands’ Bulldogs in a three-set sweep, 3-0, Tuesday at Frantz Athletic Court.

Freshman outside hitter Haley Celaya spikes the ball during the second quarter against Cal Lutheran Tuesday at Frantz Athletic Court. The Leopards fell to the Regals, 3-0. Celaya finished the match with nine kills. The Leopards will next face Claremont-Mudd-Scripps at 4 p.m. Saturday.

Regals win tightly contested match

By Kayla Salas, Megan Hines on October 12, 2018 in Sports, Volleyball

The Cal Lutheran Regals defeated the Leopards as they halted La Verne wining streak with a three-set sweep Tuesday at Frantz Athletic Court.

Freshman outside hitter Haley Celaya scores a kill in the first period against Pomona-Pitzer Tuesday night. Celaya had eight kills and four digs overall, contributing to the win for the Leopards. The Leopards’ will host the Leopard Invitational Friday through Saturday.

Leos sit in third place, sweep Hens

By Claudia Ceja, Megan Hines on October 5, 2018 in Sports, Volleyball

The Leopards kept their momentum up throughout their matchup with Pomona-Pitzer to secure a 3-0 sweep of the Sagehens Tuesday.

Leopards roll in sweep of Caltech

By Megan Hines on September 28, 2018 in Sports, Volleyball

The Leopards earned their third win in a row against the Caltech Beavers in a three-set sweep 3-0 on Saturday.

Leos top Regals in five sets, win first conference game

By Mark Acosta on September 14, 2018 in Sports, Volleyball

After dropping the first two games of the Trinity Classic on Friday, La Verne volleyball beat Schreiner and Texas-Dallas on Saturday to finish 2-2 for the tournament and extended their winning streak to three games as they beat No. 15 Cal Lutheran on the road.

Junior middle blocker Briana Voght spikes down a kill to score a match point for La Verne in the third set against Franklin and Marshall Saturday. The Leopards ended the 2018 Pacific Coast Classic Tournament with a win over the Diplomats, 3-1. La Verne will travel to Texas for the Trinity Fall Classic and begin the tournament with a match against the Trinity Tigers on Friday.

No. 6 Wildcats beat ULV in four sets

By Claudia Ceja, Megan Hines on September 7, 2018 in Sports, Volleyball

The La Verne volleyball team lost to No. 6 Johnson and Wales (Rhode Island) 3-1 in their matchup during the Pacific Coast Classic on Saturday.

Marisa Rojo, senior kinesiology major and Leopards’ outside hitter, earned three awards this year: First Team All-SCIAC, All-West Region and an All-American Honorable Mention from the American Volleyball Coaches Association. Rojo finished her volleyball career on Nov. 2 in the SCIAC tournament semi-finals against Cal Lutheran losing 3-1 to the Regals. / Photo by Nadira Fatah

Rojo is honored as an All-American

By Mark Acosta, Nadira Fatah on December 1, 2017 in Sports, Volleyball

Senior kinesiology major and outside hitter Marisa Rojo finished the 2017 volleyball season with 290 kills, good for fourth place in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Volleyball ends season in 2nd place

By Mark Acosta on November 17, 2017 in Sports, Volleyball

La Verne women’s volleyball team finished the season with a 18-5 overall record, and 11-5 record in the Sourthern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, which warranted second place when not many outside of the program gave them a chance to compete.

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