The City of La Verne is about 20 or 30 miles from the shores of Huntington Beach. These two cities, however, have similar occurrences. At the beach, there is a high and a low tide, and at the University of La Verne, there is a high and a low tide for the men's volleyball team.
"Fired up" is a term that only describes the peak of any one person's or team's emotions. Last Tuesday, "fired up" was the perfect phrase to describe the University of La Verne men's volleyball team, when it defeated George Mason, a Division I school, in four games, 11-15, 15-8, 15-8 and 15-8.
Impressive statistics resulted from last weekend's domination, as the La Verne men's volleyball team traveled to the University of California, Santa Cruz to defeat Santa Cruz, 15-10, 15-13, 13-15 and 15-4, and Clarke College, 15-10, 15-11 and 15-10, in the UCSC Slug Dome.
CSU San Bernardino's Coyote Den was the site of the University of La Verne men's volleyball match on Saturday, as the Leopards invaded the opposition's territory to win in three straight games, 15-6, 17-15, 15-9.
The University of La Verne men's volleyball team traveled to the University of California, Santa Barbara and fell in three straight games 15-7, 15-12 and 15-9 last Friday.