Women's Volleyball announces 2023 Schedule
LEBANON, Tenn.--The Cumberland Women's Volleyball team is gearing up for an exciting season ahead, as their schedule for the 2023 season has been officially released by Head Coach Hannah Vadakin. Cumberland will play 36 matches with 13 home matches and 12 conference matches on the ledger.
Cumberland Athletics finishes Second in 2022-23 MSC President's Cup
LEBANON, Tenn.—Cumberland University Athletics finishes in second place in the Mid-South Conference President’s Cup standings, announced today by the league office.
2023 Cumberland Athletics Awards Night
LEBANON, Tenn.--Cumberland University Athletics hosted their second annual Awards Night in Alumni Hall on Sunday night giving honors and recognition to the tremendous contributions of our student-athletes during the 2022-23 year.
Cumberland Athletics Announces 2023 Summer Camps
LEBANON, Tenn.--Cumberland University Athletics announces summer camps from baseball, softball, men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, men's and women's soccer, and football.
Women's Volleyball Announces 2023 Signing Class
LEBANON, Tenn.--Cumberland University Women's Volleyball head coach Hannah Vadakin announces their 2023 signing class.
Cumberland lands at No. 41 in LEARFIELD Directors' Cup Standings
LEBANON, Tenn.--After the completeion of the winter championships, Cumberland University Athletics lands at No. 41 in the NAIA LEARFIELD Directors' Cup standings.
Cumberland Athletics in Fourth in MSC President's Cup Standings
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland Athletics sits in fourth place in the Mid-South Conference President’s Cup standings after the completion of the winter season, conference officials announced on Friday.
Cumberland Athletics in Third Place in the MSC President's Cup Standings
LEBANON, Tenn.. – Cumberland Athletics sits in third place in the Mid-South Conference President’s Cup standings after the fall season, conference officials announced on Friday.
Konkel Named to 2022 NAIA AVCA All-Region Team
Lebanon, Tenn.-- Cumberland volleyball’s Hazel Konkel has been named to the 2022 NAIA AVCA All-Region team, announced by the NAIA selection committee on Friday.
WVB Drops Opening Round to Park in Three
Parkville, Mo.-- Women’s volleyball ends their season at the NAIA National Tournament opening round in a 3-0 loss to Park University.
NAIA Women's Volleyball Opening Round Preview
Lebanon, Tenn.-- Cumberland women’s volleyball gears up for their first NAIA National Tournament appearance in program history set for 1:00 pm Saturday afternoon against Park University.
Phoenix draw Park University for NAIA Opening Round
LEBANON, Tenn.-Cumberland Women’s Volleyball is headed to Park University for the Opening Round of the NAIA National Championships, announced by the league office on Monday.
Women's Volleyball Sweeps Conference Championship
Bowling Green, Ky.-- Cumberland women’s volleyball makes program history with a three set sweep over No.1 seed Campbellsville University for the Mid-South Conference Champions title.
WVB Defeats Bethel, Moves onto MSC Championship
Bowling Green, Ky.-- Cumberland makes program history with a 3-2 win over No.6 seed Bethel University to move onto the Mid-South Conference Championship.
WVB Handles Shawnee, Advances to the Semifinals
Bowling Green, Ky.-- Cumberland takes down Shawnee State in four sets to advance to the Mid-South Conference Semifinals.
Konkel named Freshman of the Year; Five Phoenix earn All-Conference nods
LEBANON, Tenn.-- Cumberland’s Hazel Konkel was named the Mid-South Conference Women’s Volleyball Freshman of the Year. Five Phoenix were named All-Conference as Konkel and Harlee Kate Reid each earned First Team while Luciana Arena, Nicole Bott, and Isabella Curcio each were Second Team selections.
Reid named to MSC Women's Volleyball Champions of Character Team
LEBANON, Tenn. – Harlee Kate Reid has been named to the Mid-South Conference Women's Volleyball Champions of Character team, conference officials released on Tuesday.
19 Women's Volleyball Student-Athletes earn Academic All MSC
LEBANON, Tenn. -19 women's volleyball student-athletes earn Academic All MSC honors, the most in the league, conference officials announced on Tuesday.
Cumberland Volleyball earns 2-seed in the Mid-South Conference Tournament
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Cumberland Women's Volleyball earns the No. 2 seed in the 2022 Mid-South Conference Women's Volleyball Tournament, conference officials announced on Sunday with the release of the tournament bracket.
WVB Sweeps the Saints on Senior Day
Lebanon, Tenn.-- Women’s volleyball earns a huge senior day sweep over Thomas More to close out the regular-season.
Women's Volleyball completes the 3-0 sweep over UT Southern
PULASKI, Tenn.-- Cumberland women's volleyball picked up the 3-0 road sweep over Tennessee Southern for their fourth straight win.
Cumberland Picks up a 3-0 Road Victory Against Fisk
Lebanon, Tenn.-- Cumberland women's volleyball picks up a 3-0 sweep victory over Fisk University on the road.
WVB Takes Down Campbellsville in Five
Campbellsville, Ky.-- Cumberland takes down first place conference holders Campbellsville University in an exciting five set match.
Cumberland WVB tops Lindsey Wilson on the Road
Columbia, Ky.-- Cumberland earns a huge five set victory to take down Lindsey Wilson College for the second time this season.
Konkel Named MSC Defender of the Week
Lebanon, Tenn.-- Freshman middle hitter Hazel Konkel garners Mid-South Conference Defensive Player of the Week recognition.
Women's Volleyball Splits day two of Spartan Invite
St. Louis, Mo.-- Women’s volleyball splits day two of the Spartan Invite with a win over St. Ambrose University and a loss to No. 4 Missouri Baptist University.
Women's Volleyball Drops to Trinity International in Four Sets
St. Louis, Mo.-- Women’s volleyball drops in four set battle against Trinity International University at the Spartan Invite.
Women's Volleyball Sweeps Bethel at Home
Lebanon, Tenn– Cumberland women’s volleyball earns their seventh 3-0 conference sweep of the season with a redemption win over Bethel University.
Phoenix Handle Lions at Home in 3-0 Victory
Lebanon, Tenn.– Cumberland handles Freed-Hardeman at home with a 3-0 sweep on faculty appreciation night.
Phoenix Sweep Pikeville in Three Sets
Pikeville, Ky.-- Cumberland earns their fifth conference sweep in a 3-0 win over the University of Pikeville.
Cumberland Falls in Five to the Patriots
Lebanon, Tenn.-- The Phoenix (12-5, 5-3) drop a tough five set road battle to the University of the Cumberlands.
Cumberland Earns Dominant Victory over Shawnee State
Lebanon, Tenn.--The Phoenix posts a dominant 3-0 sweep over the Shawnee State Bears, their second conference sweep in a row.
Curcio has 14 kills as Phoenix Sweep Georgetown
Lebanon, Tenn.-- The Phoenix pick up their fourth conference win with a three set sweep over Georgetown College.
Rise Above Speaker Series - Tim Tebow
Director of Athletics Ron Pavan sits down with WSMV sports anchor Chris Harris to talk about the Rise Above Series Speaker, Tim Tebow.
Bethel edges Cumberland in Five Sets on the Road
MCKENZIE, Tenn.--Cumberland women’s volleyball picked up the first two sets, but Bethel took the next three for the reverse sweep over the Phoenix in Crisp Arena.
Cumberland Handles Freed 3-0 on the Road
Lebanon, Tenn-- RV Cumberland takes down Freed-Hardeman 3-0, earning them their third conference win of the season. The Phoenix were heavily reliant on their middle hitters Hazel Konkel and Luciana Arena, who scored 10 and 9 kills a piece.
The Phoenix Sweep the Firehawks 3-0
Lebanon, Tenn.-- The Phoenix sweep Tennessee Southern in three sets to bring home their second conference win of the season. Leading the way was Harlee Kate Reid and Lauren Galvan each with 12 kills. Reid registered a double-double, recording a team-high of 14 digs.
Volleyball receives votes in NAIA Top 25
LEBANON, Tenn.--For the first time since the 1997 season, the Cumberland women's volleyball team has entered the receiving votes category of the NAIA Top 25 polls, released by the national office on Wednesday.
Cumberland Falls to Campbellsville in Five sets
Lebanon, Tenn– Cumberland loses five set battle against Campbellsville University, giving them an even conference record of 1-1.
Women's Volleyball Takes Down Lindsey Wilson
Lebanon, Tenn-- Cumberland takes down RV Lindsey Wilson College in a four set battle. The Phoenix had three attackers post double digit kills with Harlee Kate Reid recording a season high of 16, followed by Izzy Curcio and Lauren Galvan each with 11.
Phoenix Finish the Weekend Undefeated
Lebanon, Tenn.--Cumberland Women's Volleyball finishes the weekend undefeated after taking down Trinity Christian and IU-Kokomo on day two of the Liz Hozzler Labor Day Classic.
Phoenix sweep Bethel and Grace to start Liz Hozzler Labor Day Classic
MISHAWAKA, Ind.--Cumberland women’s volleyball started the Liz Hozzler Labor Day Classic with two big wins over Grace College and the host RV Bethel University.
Phoenix fall in four at Bryan
LEBANON, Tenn.--In their first true road test, Cumberland could not overcome errors and fall on the road in four sets to Bryan.
Shea Moore Earns MSC Defender of the Week
LEBANON, Tenn.-- Cumberland's Shea Moore was voted Mid-South Conference Defender of the Week after helping the Phoenix to a 3-1 weekend at the Chick-Fil-A Classic.
Phoenix Split Second Day of Chick-Fil-A Classic
West Palm Beach, Fla.--Cumberland Women's Volleyball splits the day in their final matches at the Chick-Fil-A Classic Tournament.
Phoenix sweep Morningside and Southeastern on Day One of the Chick-Fil-A Classic
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--Cumberland women's volleyball opens the season with two sweeps over Morningside and Southeastern on the first day of the Chick-Fil-A Classic.
Curcio, Reed, and Konkel named to the MSC Volleyball Watch List
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - The 2022 Women’s Volleyball Watch List has been released, conference officials announced on Thursday.
Sports Hall of Fame Banquet set for October 7
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland University's 31st Annual Sports Hall of Fame banquet is set for Friday, October 7 at 6 p.m. in Alumni Hall, with former student-athletes Lisa Holloran Johnson (women's volleyball), Matt Greener (baseball), and Jake Williams (wrestling) as well as the 2004 Baseball National Championship team are set for induction that evening.
2022 Women's Volleyball Season Preview
LEBANON, Tenn.--Cumberland Women's Volleyball enters the 2022 campaign following a successful season. The team finished with an impressive 29-10 overall record and 11-5 conference record, making it the most successful season since 1997. The Phoenix earned themselves a spot in the NAIA Top-10 in 9 different categories, including first in service aces and fifth in assists.
Cumberland Women’s Volleyball Announces new Assistant Coach
LEBANON, Tenn.--Head coach Hannah Vadakin welcomes Samantha Young, a Kentucky native, into the Phoenix volleyball program.
Fall Student-Athletes partake in Leadership Day Activities
LEBANON, Tenn.-- Student-athletes participating in sports at Cumberland University during Fall 2022 returned to campus this week. Alongside their return, the students engaged in giving back to the community during the annual Leadership Day held on Friday.
Women's Volleyball earns Fourth Straight USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award
LEBANON, Tenn.– For the fourth consecutive year, Cumberland women's volleyball was recognized with the Team Academic Award by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) for the 2020-21 academic year, the organization announced Monday.
2022 Women's Volleyball Schedule Release
LEBANON, Tenn.--Cumberland women's volleyball head coach Hannah Vadakin announces the release of the 2022 schedule featuring nine home matches and 29 total matches on the season.