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April 26, 2012
Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College have combined forces for a collaborative renovation project. Students in the NTC construction program are gaining practical experience and course credit for designing and building 123 wood lockers in a major redesign of the BSU football and volleyball programs' locker room.
April 26, 2012
Bemidji State University’s Zuzana Tomcikova (Sr., Bratislava, Slovakia) and James Ellisor (Sr., Glendale, Ariz.) were named as the 2011-12 Student-Athletes of the Year and Rachel Craig (Fr., MB, Wadena, Minn.) and Dermaine Crockrell (Jr., G, Mesa, Ariz.) earned recognition as 2011-12 Newcomers of the Year Thursday at Sanford Center as the University’s honored players and coaches as its annual Student-Athlete Appreciation Banquet.
April 21, 2012
Fans of Bemidji State University athletics, alumni current student-athletes and members of the community came together Saturday at the John S. Glas Fieldhouse to show their support for women's athletics in BSU's Third Annual Sara Labraaten Walk for Women.
February 26, 2012
A Winter Volleyball Clinic scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 26 has been canceled due to the severe weather in the Bemidji area. The passing/defense clinic will be rescheduled for a later date. New information regarding the clinic will be posted when decisions are made.
February 02, 2012
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Commissioner Butch Raymond today announced that Bemidji State University’s Courtney Anderson (Sr., Virginia, Minn.), Megan Beard (Sr., Eveleth, Minn.), Kelli Christiansen (Sr., Bemidji, Minn.), Brianna Duff (Sr., Ramsey, Minn.), Britney Greenwaldt (Sr., Morris, Minn.), Alison Hougen (Sr., Bemidji, Minn.) and Jessi-Beth McCannell (Sr., Brandon, Manitoba) have been selected as recipients of the third annual NSIC Myles Brand All-Academic with Distinction Award.
December 08, 2011
Bemidji State University had 24 student-athletes selected to the 2011 Fall Academic All-Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Team, announced by the league office today.
December 08, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball program will host five Winter Volleyball Clinics for grades 6-12 from Jan. 8, 2012 to March 11, 2012. All clinics will be held at the BSU Gymnasium from 2-4 p.m. The cost of the camps is $35 for the first clinic attended and $5 for each clinic thereafter.
November 28, 2011
The Bemidji State Univeristy volleyball team announced the addition of Courtney Fox (DS, Hutchinson, Minn.) to a National Letter of Intent in the early signing period. Fox will begin play at Bemidji State in the fall of 2012. She is the first signee for this year’s recruiting class. Head coach Wayne Chadwick brought in five signees in his first full recruiting class last season.
November 17, 2011
For senior setter Jessi-Beth McCannell the decision where to pursue her dream of playing college volleyball was easy. Although a native of Brandon, Manitoba, Bemidji has always been a special place for Jessi-Beth. It was the place her mom grew up. It was home to the University where her dad, Daryle, played collegiate hockey and baseball in the 1970s and where her sister was a setter for the volleyball team.
November 16, 2011
Bemidji State University athletes Bethany Thompson (Jr., OH, Owatonna, Minn.) and Lance Rongstad (Jr., QB, Eleva, Wis.) have been named Beaver Pride Athletes of the Week after recording outstanding athletic performances during the week of Nov. 7-13.
November 12, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team saw their season come to a close Saturday night as they fell 3-0 (25-14, 25-14, 25-21) to No. 9 Southwest Minnesota State University at BSU Gymnasium.
November 11, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team put up a valiant effort against the No. 20 Minnesota State University, Mankato Mavericks but couldn’t close after putting up a fight in all three games against their Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) foes. The Beavers fall to 6-21 (3-16 NSIC) with the loss. Minnesota State improves their mark to 19-8 (12-7 NSIC).
November 10, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will put a close to the 2011 season this weekend as they host No. 20 Minnesota State University and No. 9 Southwest Minnesota State University at BSU Gymnasium. The matches will serve as the final home dates for seniors Kimberly Hacker (MB/RS, Hutchinson, Minn.) and Jessi-Beth McCannell (S, Brandon, Manitoba).
November 05, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team played a tight match with the University of Minnesota, Crookston Golden Eagles but ultimately fell 3-1 (25-23, 25-22, 20-25, 25-19) to their foes from just down Highway 2. Bemidji State falls to 6-20 (3-15 NSIC). The Golden Eagles improve to 12-16 (6-16 NSIC).
November 04, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team fell 3-0 (25-17, 25-12, 25-17) to Minnesota State University Moorhead Friday night at Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse in Moorhead, Minn. The Beavers fall to 6-18 (3-13 NSIC) on the season. The Dragons improve to 12-12 (10-7 NSIC).
November 03, 2011
The Bemidji State Volleyball team will face its final road tests this weekend as they head to Minnesota State University, Moorhead and University of Minnesota, Crookston. The Beavers enter play with a 6-18 (3-13 NSIC) mark and have won two of their last three matches with victories over St. Cloud State University and University of Mary.
October 29, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team fell 3-0 to Northern State University Saturday at BSU Gymnasium. The Beavers battled throughout and had a lead for much of the third game but ultimately fell to their foes from Aberdeen, S.D.
October 28, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team (6-17, 3-12 NSIC) took on the Marauders of the University of Mary (2-22, 1-14 NSIC) Friday night, winning 3-1. The contest’s theme for the night
October 27, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will take on the University of Mary and Northern State University in two Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference matches this weekend. The Beavers look to build off last weekend's win against St. Cloud State which snapped a 10-match losing streak.
October 22, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team snapped a 10-match losing streak as they upended St. Cloud State University 3-1 (25-19, 29-27, 17-25, 27-25). The Beavers improve to 5-16 (2-12 NSIC). St. Cloud State falls to 5-17 (1-13 NSIC).
October 21, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team fell 3-0 (25-12, 25-11, 25-9) to No. 1 Concordia University, St. Paul Friday evening at Gangelhoff Center in St. Paul, Minn. The Beavers fall to 4-17 (1-12) this season. Concordia-St. Paul improves to 22-0 (12-0 NSIC) as they continue their unblemished season in pursuit of a fifth-straight NCAA Division II National Championship.
October 20, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will take on No. 1 Concordia-St. Paul and St. Cloud State this weekend as they look to snap a nine-match losing skid. The Beavers enter the weekend with a 4-16 (1-11 NSIC) mark.
October 15, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team fell 3-0 (25-11, 25-14, 25-18) to Upper Iowa University Saturday at Dorman Gymnasium in Fayette, Iowa. The loss marks the ninth straight for a young BSU team. Six of those nine losses came to opponents ranked in the top 15 nationally. The Beavers now stand at 4-16 (1-11 NSIC). The Peacocks improve to 12-9 (6-6 NSIC under first-year head coach Aaron Nelson.
October 14, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team fell 3-0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-20) to Winona State University Friday at McCown Gymnasium. BSU’s record falls to 4-15 (1-10 NSIC). The Beavers have now lost eight-straight matches dating back to Sept. 17 when they picked up a 3-0 win over University of Minnesota, Crookston.
October 13, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will face Winona State University and Upper Iowa University in a pair of NSIC road matches.
October 12, 2011
Ever since her grandparents purchased design software for her computer when she was in third grade, senior volleyball player Kimberly Hacker has known the career path she wanted to follow. In addition to pursuing volleyball, Hacker has been chasing a lifelong dream of being an exhibit designer.
October 11, 2011
The No. 1 ranked Concordia University, St. Paul Golden Bears were too much for the Bemidji State University volleyball team as the Beavers fell 3-0 (25-11, 25-11, 25-15) Tuesday at BSU Gymnasium. The Golden Bears remain unblemished with a 19-0 mark (10-0 NSIC). BSU falls to 4-14 (1-9 NSIC).
October 10, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team hosts four-time defending National Champion Concordia University, St. Paul Tuesday at BSU Gymnasium.
October 07, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team fell 3-0 (25-15, 25-17, 25-17) to the No. 4 University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs Friday night at BSU Gymnasium. The Beavers fall to 4-13 (1-8 NSIC). UMD improves to an unblemished 18-0 (9-0 NSIC).
October 06, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will host No. 4 University of Minnesota Duluth Friday at BSU Gymnasium. The Bulldogs come into the weekend with an unblemished 17-0 mark.
October 01, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team finished up the first half of a two-weekend homestand Saturday afternoon, falling to the tenth ranked Wayne State Wildcats in three games by scores of 25-15, 25-23 and 25-16. With the loss the Beavers fall to 4-12 (1-7 NSIC) and the Wildcats improve to 11-5 (4-3 NSIC).
September 30, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team took to the court in the BSU Gymnasium to take on NSIC foe Augustana College Friday night, falling in four sets by a score of 3-1. The Beavers fall to 4-11 (1-6 NSIC) on the season and the Vikings improve to 10-4 (4-2 NSIC).
September 29, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will host Augustana College and No. 10 Wayne State College this weekend at BSU Gymnasium. The Beavers will look to end a three-match losing streak.
September 24, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team rallied down 2-0 to pick up a third set victory over No. 7 Southwest Minnesota State University but was unable to stop the Mustangs in the fourth set losing 3-1 on Saturday afternoon in Marshall, Minn. The Beavers fall to 4-10 (1-5 NSIC). SMSU improves to 10-3 (4-1 NSIC) with their only conference loss coming last night to No. 5 University of Minnesota Duluth.
September 23, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team hung with nationally-ranked Minnesota State University, Mankato for nearly three sets, but the Mavericks pulled way to take the match 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 25-15). Bethany Thompson (Jr., OH, Owatonna, Minn.) led the Beavers with 10 kills, while Laura Carlson (Jr., L, Hutchinson, Minn.) collected 23 digs. in the match.
September 22, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will face a pair of tough tests this weekend as they face No. 14 Minnesota State University on Friday and No. 7 Southwest Minnesota State University on Saturday.
September 20, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team fell 3-0 (25-14, 25-13, 25-13) to the No. 5 University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs on Tuesday night at Romano Gymnasium in Duluth, Minn. The Bulldogs hit .344 to the Beavers’ .041 hitting percentage led by reigning Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Offensive Player of the Week Kate Lange’s 13 kills.
September 19, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will begin a tough road stretch this week that pits them against three top 15 ranked opponents beginning with No. 5 Minnesota Duluth on Tuesday.
September 17, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team broke a six-match losing streak with a 3-0 (25-21 27-25, 26-24) victory over University of Minnesota, Crookston on Saturday afternoon at BSU Gymnasium. The Beavers and Golden Eagles played a highly-competitive three-game match but the Beavers came away with the win despite being down late in the second and third game.
September 16, 2011
he blocking tandem of Ashley Feldman and Morgan Grandishar of Minnesota State University Moorhead shut down the Bemidji State University volleyball team on Friday night as the Beavers fell 3-0 (25-11, 25-21, 25-17).
September 15, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball program will open their conference home slate this weekend as they welcome Minnesota State University Moorhead and University of Minnesota, Crookston to BSU Gymnasium.
September 13, 2011
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team was unable to string points together after winning the first set as they fell 3-1 (18-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-22) to University of Mary on Tuesday night at McDowell Activity Center in Bismarck, N.D. The Beavers fall to 3-6 (0-1 NSIC) on the season. U-Mary improves to 2-7 (1-0 NSIC) on the year with the victory. Tuesday was the conference opener for both teams.
September 12, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team opens conference play on Tuesday against University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D. The Beavers enter Tuesday's match with a 3-5 mark.
September 10, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team ended the UMD Volleyball Invitational winless with losses to California University (Pa.) and Upper Iowa University on Saturday. The Beavers fell 3-0 (25-12, 25-16, 25-25) to the Vulcans, a NCAA Tournament team in 2010. In the second match BSU battled but ultimately fell to Upper Iowa 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 26-24).
September 09, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team put up fights in both of their matches on Friday to open the UMD Volleyball Invitational but ended up on the losing side against No. 18 Rollins College and Winona State University.
September 08, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will wrap up nonconference play with four matches in Duluth, Minn., at the 2011 UMD Volleyball Classic. The Beavers will open the tournament against their first ranked opponent of the season in No. 18 Rollins College.
September 07, 2011
Bemidji State University athletes Bethany Thompson (Jr., OH, Owatonna, Minn.) and Brody Scheff (Sr., S, Waconia, Minn.) have been named as the inaugural Beaver Pride Athletes of the Week for the 2011-12 athletic season after recording outstanding athletic performances to open their respective seasons.
September 03, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team finished the Active Ankle Invitational with a 3-1 record after picking up victories over Black Hills State University (20-25, 25-14, 25-13, 25-21) and University of Sioux Falls (25-12, 25-21, 18-25, 28-26) on Saturday at the Stewart Center in Sioux Falls, S.D.
September 02, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team split their first two matches to open the 2011 season on Friday. The Beavers picked up a 3-2 (25-14, 23-25, 25-20, 15-25, 15-10) win over Minot State University but fell 3-0 (25-27, 17-25, 22-25) to South Dakota School of Mines on the first day of the Active Ankle Invitational hosted by University of SIoux Falls in Sioux Falls, S.D.
September 01, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will open the 2011 season at the USF Active Ankle Invitational in Sioux Falls, S.D. The Beavers will face future NSIC foes University of Sioux Falls and Minot State University, as well as South Dakota School of Mines and Black Hills State University.
August 29, 2011
The Bemidji State volleyball program returns six players and welcomes 10 new faces for the 2011 season. Wayne Chadwick went position by position to preview this year's incarnation of the volleyball team. He also focused on the daunting schedule that faces BSU this season.
August 19, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball team embarked on their fifth day of camp on Friday. Coach Wayne Chadwick is starting to figure out more about his young team that returns only six players from last year's team. 10 newcomers are looking to find their spot in Chadwick's rotation.
August 15, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball program opened practice for the 2011 season on Monday at BSU Gymnasium. The Beavers return six players from last year's roster but will rely heavily on new faces as 10 new players showed up on campus this week.
August 11, 2011
This is the fifth in a series of interviews with the Bemidji State University volleyball team. Today's segment features senior Jessi-Beth McCannell (Setter, Brandon, Manitoba)
August 11, 2011
Bemidji State University was picked 12th in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Preseason Volleyball Coaches’ Poll for the second-consecutive season. The Beavers finished the 2010 season with a 12-16 (6-14 NSIC) mark which placed them in a tie for 10th place in the final conference standings. In his second year at the helm of the BSU program, Wayne Chadwick will be tasked with replacing seven players from the 2010 squad including six seniors, all of whom played a vital role in the Beaver rotation in Chadwick’s first season.
July 25, 2011
This is the fourth in a series of interviews with the Bemidji State University volleyball team. Today's segment features junior Laura Carlson (Libero, Hutchinson, Minn.). Carlson will look to step into the libero role filling the shoes of all-time digs leader Brie Groskreutz, who played her final season at BSU in 2010.
July 20, 2011
This is the third in a series of interviews with the BSU volleyball team. Today's segment features senior Kimberly Hacker. Hacker, one of only two seniors from BSU for the 2011 season, will look to guide a young team for Coach Chadwick this season.
July 14, 2011
This is the second in a series of interviews with the BSU volleyball team. Today's segment features Graduate Assistant Coach Nicole Solum. Solum, a former BSU volleyball player, steps into her new role this season after spending the last two years on the court for the Beavers.
July 12, 2011
This is the first in a series of interviews with the BSU volleyball team. Today we talked to junior Bethany Thompson who is one of four upperclassmen returning to BSU for this season. We talked to Bethany about the upcoming season as well as how she is keeping busy this summer.
July 06, 2011
Bemidji State University athletic camps scheduled for the month of July will go on as planned as BSU remains open despite the Minnesota state government shutdown effective July 1, 2011. Both the volleyball and women’s basketball camp scheduled for this month will remain intact as posted previously.
May 24, 2011
Kristen Thingvold (5-10, OH, Crystal, Minn.) signed a National Letter of Intent to become the fifth member of the 2011 Bemidji State University volleyball signing class. Thingvold joins the Wadena-Deer Creek High School trio of Rachel Craig (6-0, MB), Kelsi Crawford (5-9, OH) and Courtney Volkmann (5-7, S) along with Grand Rapids High School product Kelly Niles (6-0, OH) as signees for coach Wayne Chadwick’s program heading into the 2011 slate.
May 24, 2011
Kristen Thingvold (5-10, OH, Crystal, Minn.) signed a National Letter of Intent to become the fifth member of the 2011 Bemidji State University volleyball signing class. Thingvold joins the Wadena-Deer Creek High School trio of Rachel Craig (6-0, MB), Kelsi Crawford (5-9, OH) and Courtney Volkmann (5-7, S) along with Grand Rapids High School product Kelly Niles (6-0, OH) as signees for coach Wayne Chadwick’s program heading into the 2011 slate.
April 20, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball program announced the additions of four student-athletes to its 2011 signing class. Rachel Craig (MB, Wadena, Minn.), Kelsi Crawford (OH, Wadena, Minn.), Kelly Niles (OH, Grand Rapids, Minn.) and Courtney Volkmann (S, Wadena, Minn.) all signed National Letter of Intents to play collegiate volleyball for Wayne Chadwick at BSU. Craig, Crawford and Volkmann were all members of the 2010 Class AA State Championship team at Wadena-Deer Creek High School.
April 20, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball program announced the additions of four student-athletes to its 2011 signing class. Rachel Craig (MB, Wadena, Minn.), Kelsi Crawford (OH, Wadena, Minn.), Kelly Niles (OH, Grand Rapids, Minn.) and Courtney Volkmann (S, Wadena, Minn.) all signed National Letter of Intents to play collegiate volleyball for Wayne Chadwick at BSU. Craig, Crawford and Volkmann were all members of the 2010 Class AA State Championship team at Wadena-Deer Creek High School.
April 12, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball program will host volleyball camps for middle school and high school aged children in July at BSU Gymnasium.
April 01, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball program will host volleyball camps for middle school and high school aged children in July at BSU Gymnasium.
March 17, 2011
Bemidji State University volleyball coach Wayne Chadwick announced the program’s 2011 schedule Thursday afternoon. The fall slate features nine matches against teams that finished the 2010 season ranked in the top 20 nationally. BSU will also take the court against two more regional participants including California University (Pa.), a team that advanced to the Atlantic Regional Final.
March 17, 2011
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Commissioner Butch Raymond today announced that Bemidji State University’s Kristi Buerkle (Sr., Stacy, Minn.), Alysha Domiano (Sr., Dayton, Minn.), Colleen McKay (Sr., Barnum, Minn.), Jenny Stromberg (Sr., Elk River, Minn.) and Lindsey Weyer (Sr., Loyal, Wis.) have been selected as recipients of the second annual NSIC Myles Brand All-Academic with Distinction Award.
March 17, 2011
Bemidji State University volleyball coach Wayne Chadwick announced the program’s 2011 schedule Thursday afternoon. The fall slate features nine matches against teams that finished the 2010 season ranked in the top 20 nationally. BSU will also take the court against two more regional participants including California University (Pa.), a team that advanced to the Atlantic Regional Final.
March 17, 2011
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Commissioner Butch Raymond today announced that Bemidji State University’s Kristi Buerkle (Sr., Stacy, Minn.), Alysha Domiano (Sr., Dayton, Minn.), Colleen McKay (Sr., Barnum, Minn.), Jenny Stromberg (Sr., Elk River, Minn.) and Lindsey Weyer (Sr., Loyal, Wis.) have been selected as recipients of the second annual NSIC Myles Brand All-Academic with Distinction Award.
March 10, 2011
Thursday and Friday's volleyball camps have been rescheduled due to Bemidji State University head coach Wayne Chadwick being home ill. The camp will be rescheduled for a date yet to be determined.
March 09, 2011
Wednesday's volleyball hitters clinic for high school players scheduled for 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. has been rescheduled due to Bemidji State University head coach Wayne Chadwick being home ill. The camp will now take place on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the BSU Gymnasium.
March 08, 2011
Tuesday's all-skills volleyball clinic for middle school children scheduled for 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. has been rescheduled due to Bemidji State University head coach Wayne Chadwick being home ill. The camp will now take place on Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the BSU Gymnasium.
February 28, 2011
The Bemidji State University volleyball program will hold volleyball clinics for middle school and high school players from Tues., March 8 through Friday, March 11 on the BSU campus.
December 08, 2010
Bemidji State University had 31 student-athletes selected to the 2010 Fall Academic All-Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Team, announced by the league office today.
November 17, 2010
The weekly radio show, “Sports in the Round,” which broadcasts on Wednesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. at The Ground Round, will this week feature Bemidji State University volleyball and football. BSU head coaches Wayne Chadwick (volleyball) and Jeff Tesch (football) will be on the show to discuss their 2010 seasons, which came to a conclusion last weekend.
November 13, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team saw their season come to an end on Saturday evening with a 3-0 loss (7-25, 18-25, 15-25) to No. 4 Southwest Minnesota State University at the PE Gymnasium in Marshall, Minn.
November 12, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team fell 3-0 (23-25, 15-25, 15-25) to the No. 16 Minnesota State University, Mankato Mavericks. BSU falls to 12-15 (6-13 NSIC). Minnesota State improves to 20-7 (12-7 NSIC) with Friday’s victory.
November 11, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will wrap up the season this weekend with road tests against two ranked foes. The Beavers will face No. 16 Minnesota State University, Mankato on Friday and No. 4 Southwest Minnesota State University on Saturday.
November 09, 2010
Bemidji State University senior middle blocker Nicole Olson garnered Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference honorable selection recognition for the second consecutive season as was announced by the NSIC conference office in Burnsville, Minn. on Tuesday.
November 08, 2010
Brie Groskreutz (Sr., Lib., Reedsburg, Wis.) was selected as the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Defensive Player of the Week for her defensive performances against the University of Minnesota, Crookston and Minnesota State Moorhead last weekend.
November 06, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team sent six seniors out with a victory on Saturday after defeating the University of Minnesota, Crookston 3-0 at BSU Gymnasium. Bemidji State improves to 12-14 (6-12 NSIC). The Golden Eagles remain winless on the season as they fall to 0-26 (0-18 NSIC). With the victory BSU eclipses their win total of 11 matches from a season ago.
November 05, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team battled through five sets with the Minnesota State University Moorhead Dragons but came up two points short on Friday night losing 3-2 at BSU Gymnasium in Bemidji, Minn.
November 04, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will host the Minnesota State University Moorhead and University of Minnesota, Crookston in weekend matches at the BSU Gymnasium.
October 30, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team lost in straight sets to the Northern State University Wolves on Saturday evening at the Strode Center on the campus of Presentation College in Aberdeen, S.D.
October 29, 2010
icole Olson’s (Sr., MB, Baudette, Minn.) 14 kills led the Bemidji State University volleyball team over the University of Mary 3-1 (25-20, 25-19, 22-25, 25-20) on Friday at the McDowell Activity Center in Bismarck, N.D.
October 28, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will travel to the University of Mary and Northern State University for weekend matches.
October 27, 2010
After hitting for more than .500 on a weekend she helped the Bemidji State volleyball team to a victory over a regionally-ranked St. Cloud State team, Kimberly Hacker (Jr., MB/RS, Hutchinson, Minn.) has been named Beaver Pride Athlete of the Week.
October 23, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team pulled off a stunning five-set victory over St. Cloud State University on Saturday evening. The Huskies came into the game ranked 10th in the NCAA Central Region rankings released earlier this week.
October 22, 2010
The Bemidji State University women's volleyball squad fell in straight sets to No. Concordia University Friday at the BSU Gymnasium. The Beavers hosted a 'Dig for the Cure' event to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
October 21, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will play host to No. 5 Concordia University, St. Paul on Friday in their "Dig for the Cure" match and will host St. Cloud State on Saturday
October 16, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team halted an eight-game skid with a 3-1 victory over Upper Iowa University on Saturday evening at the BSU Gymnasium in Bemidji, Minn.
October 15, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team saw their losing streak extended to eight games on Friday night with a 3-0 loss, (25-21, 25-21, 25-18) to Winona State University.
October 14, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will welcome Winona State University and Upper Iowa University to the BSU Gymnasium this weekend.
October 12, 2010
he Bemidji State University volleyball team fell, 3-0 (25-7, 25-9, 25-10) to No. 6 Concordia University, St. Paul on Tuesday night at the Gangelhoff Center in St. Paul, Minn. The Golden Bears, the three-time defending NCAA Division II Champion, were just too much for the Beavers. With the loss, BSU falls to 8-10 (2-8 NSIC).
October 11, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will head to St. Paul, Minn., on Tuesday to face three-time defending National Champion Concordia University, St. Paul, currently ranked No. 6 in the nation.
October 09, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team was able to take their second set this season from the No. 2 University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs but were unable to come away with the victory, losing 3-1 on Saturday evening at Romano Gymnasium.
October 07, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team will travel to the No. 2 University of Minnesota Duluth for a 4 p.m. match on Sat., Oct. 9 at Romano Gymnasium in Duluth, Minn.
October 02, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball squad fell at the hands of No. 2 Wayne State College (Neb.) on Saturday afternoon at Rice Auditorium in Wayne, Neb. The loss is the fifth straight in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play for the Beavers
October 01, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team fell 3-1 (9-25, 14-25, 25-22, 24-26) to Augustana College on Fri., Oct. 1 at the Elmen Center in Sioux Falls, S.D.
September 29, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team will take on Augustana College and No. 2 Wayne State College this weekend in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play.
September 25, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team fell 3-0 to No. 4 Southwest Minnesota State University on Saturday evening at BSU Gymnasium. With the loss, the Beavers fall to 8-6 (2-4 NSIC).
September 24, 2010
Nicole Olson (Sr., MB, Baudette, Minn.) became the eighth member of the 1,000 kills club in the third set on Friday night against the No. 12 Minnesota State University, Mankato but the Beavers were unable to come away with the victory in the match.
September 23, 2010
Bemidji State will play host to two ranked teams this weekend as the No. 12 Minnesota State University, Mankato and No. 4 Southwest Minnesota State University visit BSU Gymnasium
September 21, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team came out and took the first set from the No. 2 University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs but were unable to overcome their Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference foe as they fell 3-1 on Tuesday night at the BSU Gymnasium in Bemidji, Minn.
September 20, 2010
The Bemidji State volleyball team will begin a tough week of matches against ranked opponents on Tues., Sept. 21 when they welcome the No. 2 University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs to the BSU Gymnasium for a 7 p.m., match.
September 20, 2010
Senior libero Brie Groskreutz (Reedsburg, Wis.) was selected as the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Defensive Player of the Week for her efforts for the Beavers in three matches against NSIC foes last week.
September 18, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team picked up their seventh sweep of the season with a 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-16) victory over the University of Minnesota, Crookston.
September 17, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team fell to Minnesota State University Moorhead, 3-1 (25-21, 20-25, 23-25, 18-25) on Fri., Sept. 17 at Alex Nemzek Hall in Moorhead, Minn
September 16, 2010
The Bemidji State Volleyball team will head to MSU Moorhead on Fri., Sept. 17 and UM, Crookston on Sat., Sept. 18 for a pair of NSIC matches.
September 14, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball squad opened up their conference slate with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 25-20) victory over the University of Mary in their home opener on Tues., Sept. 14 at BSU Gymnasium.
September 13, 2010
The Bemidji State volleyball team will host their conference home opener on Tues., Sept. 14 against the University of Mary at 7 p.m., at the BSU Gymnasium.
September 11, 2010
The Bemidji State Beavers ended the Dragon Classic with their third 3-0 sweep of the tournament after defeating the University of Sioux Falls, 25-11, 25-15, 25-15.
September 11, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team picked up a 3-0 win (25-22, 25-15, 25-18) over Adelphi University on Saturday morning at Alex Nemzek Hall on the second day of the Dragon Classic in Moorhead, Minn.
September 10, 2010
The Bemidji State University Volleyball team picked up a dominant 3-0 victory over the Minot State Beavers on Friday afternoon in their second game of the Dragon Classic at Alex Nemzek Hall in Moorhead, Minn.
September 10, 2010
The Bemidji State Volleyball team fell to NSIC foe Northern State in the first game of the Dragon Classic on Friday morning at Alex Nemzek Hall in Moorhead, Minn. The Wolves took the match from the Beavers 3-1 (25-23, 18-25, 25-20, 25-22). With the loss, BSU falls to 3-2 on the season.
September 08, 2010
The Bemidji State volleyball team will head to Moorhead, Minn., on Sept. 10 and 11 to participate in the Dragon Classic hosted by MSU Moorhead.
September 08, 2010
Bemidji State University’s Lindsey Weyer (OH, 5-9, Sr., Loyal, Wis.) and Rob Wills (DE, 6-3, 262, Sr., Roseville, Minn.) have been selected as Beaver Pride Athletes of the Week after posting outstanding athletic accomplishments between Aug. 23- Sept. 4.
September 04, 2010
The Bemidji State Volleyball team picked up their first two sweeps of the season on Saturday afternoon at the Blue Hawk Tournament in Dickinson, N.D.
September 03, 2010
The Bemidji State Volleyball team came away with a split to open the 2010 season at the Blue Hawk Tournament on Friday in Dickinson, N.D.
September 01, 2010
The Bemidji State volleyball team will open the 2010 campaign this weekend at the Blue Hawk Tournament in Dickinson, N.D. The four matches in Dickinson will serve as the opening test for new head coach Wayne Chadwick. An assistant for the last three years at the University of Tulsa, Chadwick brings a strong volleyball pedigree to Northern Minnesota as the Beavers prepare to open the 2010 season.
August 20, 2010
Coach Wayne Chadwick and the Bemidji State University volleyball team took to the BSU Gymnasium floor for day five of two-a-days on Friday. The Beavers will wrap up training camp on Saturday before classes start at BSU on Monday.
August 20, 2010
Coach Wayne Chadwick and the Bemidji State University volleyball team took to the BSU Gymnasium floor for day five of two-a-days on Friday. The Beavers will wrap up training camp on Saturday before classes start at BSU on Monday.
August 17, 2010
Volleyball camp is underway as recently hired head coach Wayne Chadwick and his team took to the floor at BSU Gymnasium on Monday for their first two-a-day practice.
August 16, 2010
Volleyball camp is underway as Coach Wayne Chadwick and his team took to the floor at the BSU Gymnasium on Monday for their first two-a-day practice.
August 12, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team was tabbed to finish 12th in the conference according to the Preseason Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference poll released Thursday. The Beavers finished last season in ninth place after notching an 8-12 record in conference play.
August 12, 2010
The Bemidji State University volleyball team was tabbed to finish 12th in the conference according to the Preseason Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference poll released Thursday. The Beavers finished last season in ninth place after notching an 8-12 record in conference play.
June 07, 2010
Bemidji State University Director of Athletics Dr. Rick Goeb today announced the hiring of Wayne Chadwick as BSU’s head volleyball coach and Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SACC) and NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills program advisor. Chadwick becomes the 13th head coach in the 40-year history of the program.
June 07, 2010
Bemidji State University Director of Athletics Dr. Rick Goeb today announced the hiring of Wayne Chadwick as BSU’s head volleyball coach and Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SACC) and NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills program advisor. Chadwick becomes the 13th head coach in the 40-year history of the program.
January 12, 2010
Bemidji State University Director of Athletics Dr. Rick Goeb announced today that Laurie Bitter has been reassigned to an administrative position within the athletic department, effective immediately. The university will begin a national search to fill her previous position of head women’s volleyball coach.
December 01, 2009
Bemidji State University had 26 student-athletes selected to the 2009 Fall Academic All-Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Team, announced by the league office today.
November 20, 2009
Beavers ink two during early signing period. Bemidji State nabs one of Alaska’s top players; adds familiar face from Baudette.
November 18, 2009
'Team behind the teams' recognizes student-athletes for outstanding play
November 16, 2009
The award is the third of the season for Groskreutz and first of McCannell’s career
November 14, 2009
Bemidji State ends with the most wins since 2003 at 11-20
November 13, 2009
Bemidji State has lost six of its last seven
November 11, 2009
‘Team behind the teams’ recognizes student-athletes for outstanding play
November 10, 2009
Junior middle blocker leads team in kills, blocks and points
November 07, 2009
Bemidji State wins first set, but falls 1-3 to No. 14 Wayne State
November 06, 2009
Augustana downs Bemidji State 3-1
November 05, 2009
The honor is the first for Bitter and for Bemidji State since 2005
November 03, 2009
Beavers post 10th win of 2009
November 02, 2009
The award is the second of the season and third of her career
October 31, 2009
BSU falls to third consecutive nationally ranked opponent
October 30, 2009
BSU falls to nationally ranked opponent for ninth time in 2009
October 24, 2009
BSU falls to 6-7 in the conference
October 21, 2009
‘Team behind the teams’ recognizes student-athletes for outstanding play
October 17, 2009
BSU hit over .260 for second consecutive match
October 16, 2009
Bemidji State posts second best hitting percentage of the season
October 13, 2009
Bemidji State finishes nonconference play 3-8
October 10, 2009
BSU spoils SCSU’s homecoming
October 09, 2009
BSU earns first set victory since 2003 against CU
October 07, 2009
‘Team behind the teams’ recognizes student-athletes for outstanding play
October 06, 2009
BSU takes another ranked opponent to five sets
October 03, 2009
BSU falls to No. 22 Wayne State in five sets
October 02, 2009
Junior Nicole Olson adds career-high 20 kills
September 26, 2009
Beavers lose in straight sets
September 25, 2009
Freshman Samantha Hertaus posted a career-high 29 digs in a 3-1 NSIC road victory against Winona State. She added a match-high three service aces.
September 22, 2009
Bemidji State loses 1-3
September 19, 2009
Bemidji State swept Minnesota, Crookston
September 18, 2009
Bemidji State struggles with errors
September 11, 2009
Bemidji State fails to capitalize on two set lead against SMSU
September 05, 2009
Bemidji State falls by 1-3 margin in both matches
September 04, 2009
The Beavers snap a three-match winning streak
August 31, 2009
The award is the second of her career
August 29, 2009
The Beavers are on a nine set winning streak
August 28, 2009
Bemidji State continues play tomorrow
August 11, 2009
The Beavers start 2009 season with two-a-day practices
August 10, 2009
The Beavers finished 13th last season
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