2012 Rivier College Men's Volleyball News
Almario named AVCA All American
May 02, 2012
Aaron Almario (center) with Coach Kolek and Coach Stanton at the NCAA Tournament last week where he was presented his 2nd team All American Award.
#7 Raiders fall in National Quarterfinals
April 27, 2012
Chris Markuson led the team with 18 kills but the Raiders came up short in the fifth set as the lost to UC-Santa Cruz in the NCAA Quarterfinals.
Markuson leads the list of Raiders on the All-GNAC Teams and Awards
April 23, 2012
Freshman Chris Markuson was named the GNAC Player and Rookie of the Year for Men's Volleyball in 2012.
Rivier earns 7th seed in first ever NCAA DIII MVB Tournament
April 17, 2012
GNAC Tournament MVP, Steve Visentin will lead the Raiders in the inaugural NCAA Division III Men's Volleyball Tournament held in Springfield, MA from April 27-29.
Men's Volleyball captures fifth straight GNAC Championship
April 14, 2012
The Raider Men's Volleyball team defeated Emmanuel College, 3-0 this afternoon to capture the 2012 GNAC Men's Volleyball title.
Raiders advance to 5th straight GNAC Championship Game
April 12, 2012
Senior Alex Xenidis knocked down 11 kills as Rivier swept Albertus Magnus, 3-0 in the GNAC Semifinal matchup tonight.
Xenidis named GNAC Player of the Week
April 09, 2012
It was just announced by the Great Northeast Athletic Conference that Rivier College senior Alex Xenidis has been named the GNAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week.
Men's Volleyball overall #1 seed in GNAC Tournament
April 09, 2012
The Raiders were a perfect 14-0 in GNAC competition this season and will host either Albertus Magnus or Wentworth on Thursday night, 7pm inside the 'doon.
#12 Raiders finish 14-0 in the GNAC Regular Season
April 07, 2012
Captain Chris Convertito and the Raiders are the overall #1 seed in the GNAC Tournament as they defeated Mount Ida College and Emerson College in a tri-match this afternoon.
#12 Raiders clinch GNAC Regular Season title with win over Wentworth
April 05, 2012
Chris Markuson and the 12th ranked Raiders clinched the GNAC Regular Season title and the overall #1 seed in the GNAC Tournament with a 3-0 win at Wentworth
Men's Volleyball takes down JWU in four
April 03, 2012
The four Volleyball seniors were honored prior to tonight's game. The quartet has obtained an outstanding 45-2 record in GNAC play over their four years.
Visentin named GNAC Men's Volleyball Player of the Week
April 03, 2012
Rivier College junior Steve Visentin was named the GNAC Player of the Week after helping to lead Rivier to 3 more conference wins this past week.
Tutino brothers down Mustangs in 3-0 Rivier win
March 31, 2012
Brendan (left) and Matt Tutino each recorded 6 kills as the #10 Raiders took three straight sets from Mount Ida.
Raiders soar past Falcons, remain undefeated in the GNAC
March 31, 2012
Tajh Stokes came off the bench and added four kills in the 3-0 win over Albertus Magnus College. The Raiders are now a perfect 9-0 inside of GNAC competition.
Raiders sweep by Lasers, 3-0
March 29, 2012
Chris Markuson recorded 10 kills as the Raiders improve to 18-8 on the season and 8-0 in the GNAC with a win over Lasell College.
Raider Volleyball split the weekend at Endicott Invitational
March 25, 2012
Alex Xenidis and the Raiders went 2-2 over the weekend.