2015 Rivier University Men's Volleyball News and Notes

Senior Chris Markuson named GNAC Player of the Year; 3 others named All-Conference
Senior Chris Markuson named GNAC Player of the Year; 3 others named All-Conference

April 13, 2015

Rivier University senior outside hitter Chris Markuson has been named the 2015 GNAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Year

Men's Volleyball falls in GNAC Championship to Lasell, 3-2
Men's Volleyball falls in GNAC Championship to Lasell, 3-2

April 11, 2015

Men's Volleyball ousted in fifth set in GNAC Championship game to Lasell this afternoon.

Men's Volleyball clinch spot in GNAC Championship with 3-0 win over Emmanuel
Men's Volleyball clinch spot in GNAC Championship with 3-0 win over Emmanuel

April 09, 2015

Chris Markuson led the Raiders with 18 kills in the team's 3-0 semi-final victory over Emmanuel College.

Andler selected as GNAC Men's Volleyball Rookie of the Week
Andler selected as GNAC Men's Volleyball Rookie of the Week

April 06, 2015

Freshman Grant Andler was named the GNAC Men's Volleyball Rookie of the Week for the third consecutive time this afternoon the conference announced.

Raiders take GNAC Finale 3-0
Raiders take GNAC Finale 3-0

April 04, 2015

Chris Markuson led the Raiders past Wentworth with 19 kills.

Men's Volleyball earns 8th straight GNAC Regular Season Title
Men's Volleyball earns 8th straight GNAC Regular Season Title

April 02, 2015

The Rivier University Men's Volleyball team earned home court advantage this eveing as they defeated JWU, 3-1 to capture their 8th consecutive GNAC Regular Season title.

Men's Volleyball sweeps Wentworth for 8th straight win
Men's Volleyball sweeps Wentworth for 8th straight win

March 31, 2015

Senior Cam Phegley-Walker and the Raiders earned their eighth straight win this evening in Boston with a 3-0 decision at Wentworth

Men's Volleyball: Markuson named GNAC Offensive & Defensive POTW; Andler selected ROTW
Men's Volleyball: Markuson named GNAC Offensive & Defensive POTW; Andler selected ROTW

March 30, 2015

Senior Chris Markuson was recognized once again by the GNAC as the Men's Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week and earned Offensive Player of the Week in the process.

Men's Volleyball able to tame the Lions in four set win at Emerson
Men's Volleyball able to tame the Lions in four set win at Emerson

March 24, 2015

Sophomore Tyler Blank registered 59 assists in the four set this evening at Emerson College.

Men's Volleyball Student-Athletes receive GNAC Weekly Honors
Men's Volleyball Student-Athletes receive GNAC Weekly Honors

March 23, 2015

Senior Chris Markuson (left) and freshman Grant Andler were chosen as the GNAC's Defensive Player and Rookie of the Week the conference announced earlier today.

Men's Volleyball clip Falcons, 3-0
Men's Volleyball clip Falcons, 3-0

March 17, 2015

The Raiders only needed 50 minutes to defeat the visiting Falcons of Albertus Magnus College this evening at the Muldoon Gymnasium.

#12 Men's Volleyball drops a pair a tough contests out in Wisconsin
#12 Men's Volleyball drops a pair a tough contests out in Wisconsin

March 07, 2015

Junior Brendan Tutino and the 12th ranked Raiders fell to both Benedictine and #7 Carthage this morning out in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Men's Volleyball takes down Lakeland, Kolek reaches 400 career wins
Men's Volleyball takes down Lakeland, Kolek reaches 400 career wins

March 06, 2015

Head Volleyball Coach Craig Kolek reached his 400th career win in the team's triumph over Lakeland College this evening.

Men's Volleyball suffers first GNAC loss; fall to Lasell 3-1
Men's Volleyball suffers first GNAC loss; fall to Lasell 3-1

March 03, 2015

Senior Sam Kazlas had 13 kills in the four set loss this evening to Lasell College

Freshman Heckler named GNAC Rookie of the Week
Freshman Heckler named GNAC Rookie of the Week

March 02, 2015

Matt Heckler was selected as the conference's Rookie of the Week after helping Rivier to three wins this past week.

Raiders clip Eagles 3-0
Raiders clip Eagles 3-0

February 28, 2015

The Raiders swept the Eagles 3-0 this afternoon.