PLU Volleyball Announces 2013 Summer Camp Dates
February 27, 2013
Pacific Lutheran volleyball head coach Kevin Aoki has announced that the annual PLU Volleyball Camp will be held in two sessions this coming summer, June 24-27 and July 8 - July...
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Pacific Lutheran Ranked 21st in Final Volleyball Poll
December 19, 2012
Pacific Lutheran, which ended its season with a 20-6 record, finished 21st in the final American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III Top 25 Poll.
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Huston Earns Second Team All-America Recognition
November 13, 2012
Bethany Huston, Pacific Lutheran's prolific junior middle blocker, has earned American Volleyball Coaches Association Second Team All-America honors.
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Chapman Knocks Lutes Out of Regional Tournament
November 9, 2012
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Pacific Lutheran saw its 2012 volleyball season come to an end on Friday afternoon as Chapman swept the Lutes in an opening round match of the Division III...
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Pacific Lutheran Trio Earns All-Region First Team Honors
November 8, 2012
Samantha North earned American Volleyball Coaches Association All-West Region first team honors for the second straight year, and she was joined on the prestigious all-region list...
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November 8, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Pacific Lutheran Trio Earns All-Region First Team Honors
Samantha North earned American Volleyball Coaches Association All-West Region first team honors for the second straight year, and she was joined...
November 7, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Turn Focus to Chapman, Volleyball Regional
For the eighth time in the last 14 years, Pacific Lutheran will compete in the NCAA Division III national tournament. The Lutes open regional...
November 6, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
North, Huston, Bjorkman Headline All-NWC Volleyball List
Conference champion Pacific Lutheran placed three players - setter Samantha North, middle blocker Bethany Huston and libero Blair Bjorkman - on...
November 5, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball To Face Chapman in California Regional
Pacific Lutheran will face Chapman (Calif.) at 12:30 p.m. on Friday in the opening round of the NCAA Division III regional tournament hosted by...
November 4, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Want to Know Who the Lutes Play and Where? Watch Here
Interested in finding out where Pacific Lutheran is going and who it plays in the NCAA Division III postseason tournament? You can watch the...
November 2, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
NWC Champs! Lutes Earn NWC's Bid to Regionals
NEWBERG, Ore. - Pushed to the fifth set by a charged up George Fox team, injury-depleted Pacific Lutheran took a 15-11 victory and with it won...
October 31, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Loggers Topple Lutes, Set Up Big Final Weekend
Puget Sound stayed in the chase for at least a share of the Northwest Conference volleyball title Wednesday night with a closely contested 31-29,...
October 30, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Assured of Share of NWC Title, Lutes Host Loggers
Assured of at least a share of the program's seventh Northwest Conference championship since 1999, Pacific Lutheran hosts second place Puget Sound...
October 27, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Pacific Lutheran Wraps Up Share of NWC Volleyball Title
Junior middle blocker Becca Holtgeerts had the match of her career on Saturday night in Olson Auditorium, and it couldn't have come at a better...
October 26, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Knock Out Boxers to Give Aoki 300th Victory
PARKLAND - Kevin Aoki picked up the 300th victory of his outstanding coaching career at Pacific Lutheran as his Lutes swept the Pacific Boxers,...
October 25, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Short-handed Lutes Make Final Conference Push
There is never a good time for a team to be beset by injuries and illness, but that is the case for Pacific Lutheran as it begins its final push...
October 23, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Falls in Three Sets to Saint Martin's
With five starters not playing Tuesday night because of illness or injury, Pacific Lutheran lost a non-conference volleyball match to visiting...
October 23, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Conference Honors Pacific Lutheran's Bri Vincent
It was quite a weekend for the Pacific Lutheran volleyball team, and in particular for senior reserve setter Brianne Vincent, who was named...
October 20, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Makes Quick Work of Lewis & Clark
PARKLAND - A trio of Pacific Lutheran players finished with at least 10 kills as the Lutes rolled past Lewis & Clark, 25-14, 25-8, 25-16, in a...
October 19, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Vincent, Urdahl and Defense Key PLU Volleyball Win
PARKLAND - Brianne Vincent and Haley Urdahl paced the offense and the Pacific Lutheran defense recorded 93 digs and 10 blocks as the Lutes...
October 17, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Set For Six Straight Home Matches
Pacific Lutheran returns home this weekend for two crucial Northwest Conference matches against Linfield and Lewis & Clark.
October 13, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Whitman Upsets 14th-Ranked Pacific Lutheran
WALLA WALLA - Whitman rallied from a two-set deficit to hand Pacific Lutheran its first Northwest Conference volleyball loss of the season by a...
October 12, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Pushed to Five Sets Before Scuttling Pirates
SPOKANE - Pacific Lutheran came into Friday night's Northwest Conference volleyball match match unbeaten in NWC play and bearing the nation's No....
October 10, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Conference-Leading Lutes Head East for Two Rematches
Pacific Lutheran volleyball, which has moved up to the No. 14 spot in the AVCA Division III national poll, will travel to eastern Washington for a...
October 9, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Bjorkman Earns Weekly Conference Recognition
Blair Bjorkman, who averaged nearly 7.7 digs per set as Pacific Lutheran swept Puget Sound and George Fox last week, has earned Northwest...
October 5, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Reaches NWC Halfway Point Unbeaten
Pacific Lutheran reached the halfway point of the Northwest Conference season Friday night with an unblemished record after beating the visiting...
October 3, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
No. 17 Pacific Lutheran Sweeps Away No. 10 Loggers
The home team came into the match with an 11-3 record and a No. 10 ranking in Division III volleyball. The visitors took their 12-2 record, a No....
October 2, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes, Loggers Square Off for Tacoma Supremacy
Pacific Lutheran prepares to face its toughest conference test this season in a rematch with cross-town rival Puget Sound.
September 29, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Sweep Willamette, Now 6-0 in Conference
SALEM, Ore. - Pacific Lutheran won for the 10th time in the last 11 matches as it defeated Willamette, 26-24, 25-17, 27-25, in a Northwest...
September 28, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Make It Five Straight Wins in Conference Action
FOREST GROVE, Ore. - Bethany Huston and Allison Wood both finished with 10 kills as Pacific Lutheran blitzed the Pacific Boxers, 25-19, 25-18,...
September 26, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Nationally Ranked Lutes Back to Oregon for Two Matches
Pacific Lutheran, ranked No. 18 in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III Top 25, heads back to Oregon this weekend for two more...
September 22, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Rally, Remain Unbeaten in NWC Volleyball
PORTLAND, Ore. - Trailing in a Northwest Conference match for the first time this season, Pacific Lutheran came back to defeat Lewis & Clark,...
September 21, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Sweeps Aside Linfield, Improves to 3-0 in NWC
McMINNVILLE, Ore. - Kelsey Pacolt had nine kills and hit .533 for the match Friday night as Pacific Lutheran defeated Linfield, 25-11, 25-20,...
September 18, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Primed for First NWC Road Test in Oregon
After a successful 2-0 home opening start to conference play, Pacific Lutheran will face its first road test this weekend in Oregon against...
September 15, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Impressive Offense Carries PLU Past Whitman
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran compiled an impressive .430 attack percentage and five different players had at least seven kills each as the Lutes...
September 14, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Opens NWC Play With Win Over Defending Champ
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran opened Northwest Conference volleyball play Friday night with a 3-1 victory over defending champion Whitworth in front...
September 13, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Open Conference Play Against Visiting Whits
This Friday and Saturday, Pacific Lutheran volleyball will open conference play against the visiting Whitworth Pirates and the Whitman Missionarie...
September 11, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
North Nets Northwest Conference Volleyball Honor
Samantha North was named to an all-tournament team for the second straight weekend and as a result has earned Northwest Conference Student-Athlete...
September 11, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Retain No. 20 Spot in National Volleyball Poll
For the second straight week, Pacific Lutheran holds down the No. 20 ranking in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III Top 25...
September 8, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Another 3-1 Tournament Record for Lutes Volleyball
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - For the second consecutive weekend, Pacific Lutheran finished a volleyball invitational with three wins and one loss.
September 7, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Picks Up Two Wins at Colorado Tournament
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Haley Urdahl had a big day in the hitting department on Friday to lead the Pacific Lutheran volleyball team to a pair of...
September 6, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU to Play Four Matches at Colorado Classic
Fresh off a solid season-opening performance at the Puget Sound Premier Tournament, the Pacific Lutheran volleyball team travels to Colorado...
September 4, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Moves Up Five Spots in National Volleyball Poll
After winning three matches and losing once at last weekend's Puget Sound Premier Tournament, Pacific Lutheran has moved up five spots to No. 20...
September 1, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Volleyball Finishes 3-1 at Opening Tournament
TACOMA - After sweeping aside UC Santa Cruz early Saturday afternoon, the Pacific Lutheran volleyball team dropped a 3-1 decision to tournament...
August 31, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Wins Twice at Puget Sound Premier
TACOMA - Pacific Lutheran opened its 2012 volleyball season in great fashion Friday, defeating St. Olaf and Southwestern (Texas) in the Puget...
August 30, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Serve it Up: Lutes Open at Puget Sound Tournament
Pacific Lutheran serves up the 2012 volleyball season on Friday with a pair of matches at the Puget Sound Premier Tournament. The Lutes play St....
August 20, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Take Top Spot in NWC Preseason Volleyball Poll
The first-place votes were spread among four teams, but it was Pacific Lutheran that received the most overall points and the top spot in the...
August 15, 2012 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Earns No. 25 Spot in AVCA Division III Preseason Poll
Coming off of a 21-6 season and a spot in NCAA Division III postseason play, Pacific Lutheran is ranked No. 25 in the American Volleyball Coaches...
November 15, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Many Positives To Take Away As Volleyball Looks To 2012
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team concluded its 2011 season this past weekend in the first round of the NCAA DIII national tournamen...
November 15, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
All-America Volleyball Honors for Bremond and North
Erin Bremond earned third team All-America honors and Samantha North was named to the honorable mention All-America list as announced today by the...
November 11, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Occidental Ends PLU's Season in Regional Opener
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Occidental College rallied from a set down to defeat Pacific Lutheran 25-17, 24-26, 23-25, 25-17, 15-8, in an opening...
November 10, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
All-Region Honors for PLU Volleyball Trio
Erin Bremond and Samantha North have earned American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) West Region First Team honors, and Bethany Huston has...
November 9, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Set For NCAA Regionals
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team heads to Thousand Oaks, Calif., this Thursday to compete in one of eight NCAA regional tournaments...
November 9, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lute Duo Earns First Team All-NWC Honors
Senior Erin Bremond and freshman Samantha North have been named to the 2011 First Team All-NWC Volleyball Team.
November 7, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Get What They Deserve: A Trip to Nationals
Pacific Lutheran will play Occidental College at 12:30 p.m. Friday in an opening round game of the NCAA Division III regional tournament hosted by...
November 5, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Pushed to Five Sets Before Prevailing
FOREST GROVE, Ore. - For awhile, it looked like Kelsy Takashima and her Pacific Boxers teammates would be too much to overtake, but in the end...
November 4, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Throw Up a Wall in Sweeping Linfield
McMINNVILLE, Ore. – Doing their best impression of a brick wall, the 22nd-ranked Pacific Lutheran Lutes proved nearly impenetrable with 15...
November 2, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Moore Honored By NWC For Outstanding Play
Senior Kelsie Moore has been named Northwest Conference Volleyball Student-Athlete of the Week for her outstanding play in the Lutes' two wins...
November 1, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball To Wrap Up NWC Play This Weekend
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team will travel to Oregon this weekend for two matches as the team wraps up its Northwest Conference...
October 29, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Sweep Aside Conference-Leading Whitworth
With an appreciative crowd of about 550 cheering loudly on Senior Day, Pacific Lutheran played arguably its best match of the season on Saturday,...
October 28, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Defeat Whitman in NWC Volleyball
Kelsie Moore had 15 kills and Erin Bremond added 13 as Pacific Lutheran strengthened its grip on second place in the Northwest Conference...
October 26, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Crucial Weekend Ahead For Lutes
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team enters the final stretch of Northwest Conference play with two home matches this weekend.
October 25, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Set For Non-Conference Finale
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team steps outside of Northwest Conference play tonight for a match against St. Martin's University.
October 25, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Fall to Saints in Non-Conference Match
LACEY - Saint Martin's defeated Pacific Lutheran, 27-25, 25-17, 25-15, in a non-conference volleyball match played Tuesday night at Marcus...
October 22, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Spread the Wealth, Beat George Fox in Three
Pacific Lutheran spread the wealth on both offense and defense, getting solid play throughout the lineup in beating visiting George Fox, 25-15,...
October 20, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Sets Sights On George Fox
Coming off a crucial win Wednesday night against the University of Puget Sound, the Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team turns its...
October 20, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Huston Leads Division III Volleyball in Blocking
Bethany Huston has been a wall at the net for the Pacific Lutheran volleyball team, and her blocking proficiency has her ranked atop the NCAA...
October 19, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Drop One Spot In National Poll
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team has dropped one spot to No. 23 in this week's AVCA national poll.
October 19, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Topple Loggers in NWC Volleyball
TACOMA - If there was any question about whether or not Pacific Lutheran remained a player in the battle for the Northwest Conference volleyball...
October 18, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Second Place On The Line As Lutes, Loggers Square Off
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team will head to the other side of Tacoma Wednesday night for a crucial match against the University...
October 16, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Red-Hot Pioneers Rally to Defeat Lutes
PORTLAND, Ore. - Lewis & Clark came into tonight's match against Pacific Lutheran as the hottest team in the Northwest Conference, and the...
October 14, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
DeWalt, PLU Volleyball Sweeps Aside Willamette
SALEM, Ore. - Senior right side hitter Missy DeWalt had eight kills and a .500 attack percentage on Friday night to lead Pacific Lutheran to a...
October 12, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Bremond Picks Up NWC Honor
Senior Erin Bremond has been named Northwest Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for her outstanding play this past weekend.
October 11, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Enters Second Half Of NWC Schedule
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball teams continues its Northwest Conference schedule this week with two matches in Oregon against...
October 11, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Jump One Spot to No. 22 in AVCA National Poll
On the strength of a pair of Northwest Conference victories, Pacific Lutheran has moved up one spot to No. 22 in this week's American Volleyball...
October 9, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Beat Pacific to Break Up Second Place Logjam
Pacific Lutheran broke up a logjam for second place in the Northwest Conference standings by defeating the visiting Pacific Boxers, 25-9, 25-22,...
October 7, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Happy Birthday Kelsie! Moore Leads PLU Past 'Cats
Kelsie Moore celebrated her birthday in spectacular fashion Friday night in Olson Auditorium, leading Pacific Lutheran to a 25-17, 25-19, 25-14...
October 4, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Returns Home Looking For Two Wins
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team returns to the friendly confines of Olson Gym as the Lutes welcome Linfield College and Pacific...
October 1, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Whitworth Opens Up Some Space on PLU Volleyball
SPOKANE - After a slow start to the season, defending Northwest Conference champion Whitworth is starting to open up some space on its followers,...
September 30, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Kelsie Mo(o)re Than Enough For Lutes Volleyball
WALLA WALLA - Kelsie Moore collected 17 kills and 17 digs Friday night to lead Pacific Lutheran to a 23-25, 25-14, 25-11, 25-23 Northwest...
September 29, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Head East For Big Weekend On The Road
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team hits the road in eastern Washington this weekend as the Lutes travel to Walla Walla, Wash. and...
September 28, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Wild Match Ends With Lutes Beating Saints
In a wild match that saw the teams battle into a drawn-out fifth set, Pacific Lutheran rallied to defeat the visiting Saint Martin's Saints,...
September 27, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Hosts St. Martin's in Non-Conference Match Tonight
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team takes on the St. Martin's University Saints tonight in a non-conference match up tonight in Olson...
September 25, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Impressive at the Net in Win Over Bruins
NEWBERG, Ore. - After finding itself on the wrong end of a net dominance in a Wednesday night loss to rival Puget Sound, the Pacific Lutheran...
September 22, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Heads South Looking For A Win
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team travels to Newberg, Ore. this weekend looking to get back into the win column as they face the...
September 21, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Run Into Buzz Saw Called the Loggers
University of Puget Sound athletic teams might be known by the moniker Loggers, but on Wednesday night in Olson Auditorium the UPS volleyball...
September 20, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Moves Up One Spot to 19th in National Poll
One day before facing another nationally ranked NCAA Division III team, Pacific Lutheran has moved up one spot to No. 19 in the American Volleybal...
September 19, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Ready For Big Match At Home Against UPS
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team hosts the University of Puget Sound Wednesday night in a huge Northwest Conference match at Olson...
September 18, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Moore Leads Lutes to Sweep of Pioneers
Kelsie Moore recorded 12 kills and 11 digs to lead Pacific Lutheran past the visiting Lewis & Clark Pioneers, 25-22, 25-22, 25-10, in a...
September 16, 2011
PLU Athletics Announces Admission Charges For Home Games
Pacific Lutheran university Athletics will now charge admission for men's and women's soccer and volleyball matches. The revenue from this will...
September 16, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Bremond, Lutes Power Past Willamette
Erin Bremond powered down 11 kills Friday night to lead Pacific Lutheran to a 25-23, 25-21, 25-16 win over the visiting Willamette Bearcats in the...
September 13, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Ready For NWC Opener This Weekend
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team opens up its Northwest Conference campaign this weekend with two home matches.
September 10, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Tournament MVP North Leads PLU to 4-0 Record
SEGUIN, Texas - The Pacific Lutheran volleyball team and coaching staff were hoping for big things from Samantha North this season, and the frosh...
September 10, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Wins Twice at Texas Lutheran Volleyball Tourney
SEGUIN, Texas - Pacific Lutheran improved its volleyball season record to 5-1 with a pair of wins on Friday's first day of the Bulldog Classic...
September 7, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Head To Texas For Bulldog Classic
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team travels to Sequin, Texas this weekend to participate in the Bulldog Classic, hosted by Texas...
September 3, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Split at Puget Sound Volleyball Tournament
TACOMA - Pacific Lutheran split a pair of 3-1 decisions on Saturday at the Puget Sound Volleyball Tournament, defeating UC Santz Cruz and losing...
September 2, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Makes Quick Work of No. 18-Ranked Whitworth
TACOMA - Facing the No. 18-ranked and defending Northwest Conference champion Whitworth at the Puget Sound Volleyball Tournament didn't intimidate...
September 2, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Sweep Wisconsin-Stout in Volleyball Opener
TACOMA - Pacific Lutheran opened its 2011 volleyball season on Friday with a convincing 25-22, 25-18, 25-19 victory over Wisconsin-Stout at the...
August 30, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Should Be in Thick of Conference Race
The Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team narrowly missed out on a share of a fifth consecutive Northwest Conference title in 2010, and a...
August 15, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Lute Volleyball Projected To Finish Third
In the 2011 NWC Volleyball Coaches' Pre-Season Poll, the Pacific Lutheran University volleyball team was chosen to finish third in the coming...
June 28, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
Hanna is NWC's Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year
Beth Hanna, a three-time All-America volleyball player and winner of Pacific Lutheran University's 2011 Lute Career Achievement Award, is the...
January 31, 2011 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Camp Summer Dates Set
Pacific Lutheran volleyball coach Kevin Aoki has announced that the 2011 PLU Volleyball Camp sessions will be held June 27-30 and July 5-8.
November 9, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lute Pair Earn Volleyball First Team Honor
On Monday, Pacific Lutheran's Beth Hanna and Kelsie Moore were named to the Northwest Conference First Team.
November 8, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Volleyball Snubbed by Selection Committee
Pacific Lutheran had hoped to receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III national tournament, but the Lutes instead were snubbed by the...
November 5, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Rallies for Big Win at Linfield
McMINNVILLE, Ore. - Down two sets to one and in need of a rally to keep alive its Northwest Conference volleyball title hopes, Pacific Lutheran...
November 3, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Block Loggers' Path in Volleyball Victory
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran recorded a school-record 16 team blocks in a four-set match on Wednesday night in defeating the visiting Puget Sound...
November 1, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Has Must-Win Matches Against UPS, Linfield
In need of two more wins - and some help from other teams - in order to keep alive its hope of a fifth straight Northwest Conference title, the...
October 30, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Classic Goes to Lutes in Five Sets
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran stayed in the hunt for the Northwest Conference volleyball title on Saturday night by defeating the visiting George...
October 29, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Hold Off Willamette, Inch Closer to Top of NWC
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran and Willamette put on a classic Northwest Conference volleyball match for approximately 450 fans before the Lutes...
October 28, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Play Three of Final Four at Home
Pretty much needing to win out to have a chance of reaching NCAA Division III postseason play, Pacific Lutheran has the advantage of playing three...
October 26, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Saints Defeat Lutes in Volleyball
PARKLAND - Kirstyn Druzianich had 17 kills to lead the visiting Saint Martin's University Saints to a 25-15, 25-21, 25-27, 25-11 non-conference...
October 23, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Hanna, Beaver Lead Lutes Past Pacific
PARKLAND - Beth Hanna recorded 12 kills and three aces and Sarah Beaver had 35 assists and three aces to lead Pacific Lutheran to a 25-15, 25-20,...
October 22, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Offense Impressive in 3-0 Win Over Pioneers
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran regained its offensive touch and did so in impressive fashion on Friday night as the Lutes swept the visiting Lewis...
October 19, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Look to Bounce Back At Home
Following two tough defeats east of the mountains, the Pacific Lutheran University women's volleyball team will look to earn valuable home wins...
October 16, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Whitman Wears Down PLU in Volleyball
WALLA WALLA - Whitman rallied from one set down to defeat Pacific Lutheran, 14-25, 25-23, 25-13, 25-12, in a Northwest Conference volleyball match...
October 15, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Whitworth Tops Lutes in Tight NWC Volleyball Match
SPOKANE - Whitworth's balanced offensive attack overcame a strong blocking effort by Pacific Lutheran as the Pirates defeated the visiting Lutes,...
October 14, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Key Conference Matches Loom for PLU Volleyball
The Northwest Conference volleyball race will come down the second half of the season, and that begins Friday night for Pacific Lutheran when it...
October 10, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Moore, DeWalt Lead Lutes Past Linfield
PARKLAND - Kelsie Moore collected 13 kills and Missy DeWalt added 10 as Pacific Lutheran defeated the visiting Linfield Wildcats in a Northwest...
October 6, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes See Win Streak End Against Puget Sound
TACOMA - It has been said that all good things must come to an end, and you would have to consider a 35-match conference winning streak a good...
October 5, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Two Big Conference Matches for PLU Volleyball
Two of the biggest challenges to Pacific Lutheran's long Northwest Conference win streak come this week as the Lutes play at Puget Sound on...
October 2, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
35 Straight Wins As Lutes Sweep Bruins
NEWBERG, Ore. - Pacific Lutheran added victory number 35 to its Northwest Conference volleyball win streak on Saturday night with a 25-17, 30-28,...
October 1, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Bremond Has Big Night as Lutes Top Willamette
SALEM, Ore. - Erin Bremond recorded a match-high 15 kills while hitting .478 to lead Pacific Lutheran to a 19-25, 25-14, 25-14, 25-19 Northwest...
September 30, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Take 4-0 Conference Mark Back to Oregon
For the second consecutive weekend, Pacific Lutheran will travel to Oregon to play a pair of Northwest Conference volleyball opponents. The Lutes...
September 25, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Sweep to Another Conference Volleyball Win
FOREST GROVE, Ore. - Pacific Lutheran swept aside the host Pacific Boxers in three sets on Saturday night to win its 33rd consecutive Northwest...
September 24, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Make it 32 Straight NWC Volleyball Wins
PORTLAND, Ore. - Pacific Lutheran won its 32nd consecutive Northwest Conference volleyball match on Friday night, defeating Lewis & Clark...
September 23, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Head to Oregon; 250 Wins for Coach Aoki
Pacific Lutheran takes its 2-0 Northwest Conference record, and also a 31-match conference win streak dating to 2008, to Oregon for matches...
September 21, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Moore Earns Another NWC Player of Week Honor
Junior hitter Kelsie Moore earned her second Northwest Conference Player of the Week Honor of the season after a fantastic weekend against...
September 18, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Pushed to the Brink by Whitman
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran was in danger of losing a Northwest Conference volleyball match for the first time since early in the 2008 season on...
September 17, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Hold Off Whitworth Challenge in NWC Volleyball
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran opened defense of its Northwest Conference volleyball title on Friday night with a 25-17, 22-25, 25-22, 25-18 victory...
September 16, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Start Conference Play At Home
The Pacific Lutheran women's volleyball team looks to improve on their impressive history in Northwest Conference play. After a rough trip to...
September 11, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Drop Pair of Matches in California Tournament
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - For the second time in three matches, the Pacific Lutheran volleyball team came out on the wrong end of a five-set...
September 10, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Split Matches at CLU Volleyball Tourney
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Pacific Lutheran won the first two sets, but the Chapman Panthers battled back to win the next three in taking a 21-25,...
September 7, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Tied for 16th in National Volleyball Poll
After winning all five of its matches last week, Pacific Lutheran has moved up one spot and into a tie for 16th in the American Volleyball Coaches...
September 7, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Moore Earns NWC Player of Week Recognition
Kelsie Moore earned Northwest Conference Player of the Week honors after leading Pacific Lutheran to five wins without a defeat during the first...
September 5, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Win Whitman Invite Behind MVP Moore
WALLA WALLA - Led by tournament Most Valuable Player Kelsie Moore, Pacific Lutheran rallied from behind against host Whitman to take a 3-1 victory...
September 4, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Dominates Two Volleyball Opponents
WALLA WALLA - Pacific Lutheran dominated a pair of opponents with three-set victories in Saturday's opening day of the Whitman Volleyball...
September 1, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Open Volleyball Season With Three-Set Victory
OLYMPIA - All but two of the team's 15 players that saw action had at least one kill as Pacific Lutheran opened the 2010 volleyball season...
August 31, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Opens 2010 Campaign on Wednesday
The Pacific Lutheran volleyball team opens a nine-match pre-conference schedule on Wednesday night when it travels to Olympia to face Evergreen...
August 25, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
2010 Volleyball Prospectus Released
A cast of highly decorated veteran players and a strong incoming freshman class will provide the talent and impetus as the 2010 Pacific Lutheran...
August 19, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Ranked 17th in Volleyball Preseason Poll
Pacific Lutheran, winner of four consecutive Northwest Conference championships, enters the 2010 season ranked 17th in the American Volleyball...
August 5, 2010 | Women's Volleyball
Coaches Crown Lutes Top of Volleyball Crop
Pacific Lutheran ranked first in the Northwest Conference Volleyball Coaches' Preseason Poll, released by the NWC office on Wednesday.
November 24, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball Finishes 20th in National Poll
Pacific Lutheran ended up in the No. 20 spot in the final American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III Coaches Top 25 Poll released today.
November 17, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Trio Earn AVCA All-America Honors
For the second straight year, outside hitter Beth Hanna has earned American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division III Third Team...
November 12, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
All-Region Volleyball Three-Peat for Hanna
Pacific Lutheran junior outside hitter Beth Hanna has earned American Volleyball Coaches Association West Region First Team honors for the third...
November 12, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Fall to La Verne in NCAA Regional Opener, 3-1
REDLANDS, Calif. - The Pacific Lutheran volleyball season came to an end on Thursday when the Lutes lost a 3-1 decision to the La Verne Leopards...
November 10, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Joynt Earns NWC Player of the Year Honor
Kelcy Joynt, who returned from knee surgeries over the past two years to lead Pacific Lutheran to the Northwest Conference volleyball title, was...
November 10, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Been There, Done That: Lutes Off to California for Regional
For the sixth time since 1999, Pacific Lutheran will head to California for NCAA Division III volleyball regional tournament action. The Lutes...
November 9, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Another California Regional Trip for Lutes
Pacific Lutheran will play the University of La Verne in a NCAA Division III volleyball tournament first round match on Thursday at the University...
November 7, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Finish Conference Season With Unbeaten Record
PORTLAND - Pacific Lutheran wrapped up an unbeaten Northwest Conference volleyball season with a 21-25, 25-21, 25-19, 17-25, 15-12 victory over...
November 6, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Joynt Carries Lutes to Thrilling Win at Willamette
SALEM, Ore. - Kelcy Joynt, stepping up with the season-ending injury loss of All-American teammate Beth Hanna, pounded 28 kills Friday night to...
November 5, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Hanna Earns Academic All-District Honor
Beth Hanna, a two-time All-America outside hitter for the Pacific Lutheran volleyball team, has earned Academic All-District 8 honors for the...
November 3, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Lose Hanna to Knee Injury as Regional Approaches
Northwest Conference champion Pacific Lutheran will be without the services of Beth Hanna for the remainder of the season after the All-America...
October 31, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Remain Unbeaten in NWC Volleyball
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran remained unbeaten in Northwest Conference volleyball action with a 25-23, 25-23, 25-20 win over the visiting Whitworth...
October 30, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Win Fifth NWC Title in Past Six Years
PARKLAND - Dominant might be a fitting word to describe the Pacific Lutheran volleyball program after the Lutes beat Whitman on Friday night in...
October 28, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Need One More Win for Outright NWC Championship
Pacific Lutheran, already assured of at least a Northwest Conference co-championship, hosts Whitman and Whitworth this weekend in Olson Auditorium...
October 27, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Saint Martin's Topples Lutes
PARKLAND - Teilissa Tua recorded 14 kills to lead the Saint Martin's Saints to a 3-1 non-conference volleyball victory over the host Pacific...
October 24, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Assured of at Least a Tie for Another NWC Title
PARKLAND - Pacific Lutheran assured itself of at least a tie for the Northwest Conference volleyball championship by sweeping away the visiting...
October 21, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Rally From 2-0 Deficit to Beat Loggers
In the toughest challenge yeet to their unbeaten Northwest Conference record, the Pacific Lutheran Lutes rallied from a two-set deficit to defeat...
October 20, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Take Another Step Up Top 25 Poll
Make it four straight weeks that Pacific Lutheran has moved up spot up the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III Coaches Top 25...
October 20, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Host Puget Sound, Linfield in NWC Clashes
Pacific Lutheran, unbeaten in 10 Northwest Conference matches, hosts Puget Sound on Wednesday and Linfield on Saturday in Olson Auditorium. The...
October 17, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
One Streak Ends, But Most Important One Still Alive
NEWBERG, Ore. - George Fox put an end to a Pacific Lutheran streak on Saturday night, but in the end the visiting Lutes kept alive their unbeaten...
October 16, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Sweeps Pacific, Streaks Reach 9 and 27
FOREST GROVE, Ore. - Pacific Lutheran maintained its streak of straight-set victories over Northwest Conference opponents, defeating the host...
October 15, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Look to Add to Unbeaten Conference Record
After sweeping through the first half of the Northwest Conference schedule with a perfect 8-0 record and without losing even a set during...
October 10, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Bearcats Give Lutes a Battle, But PLU Prevails
PARKLAND, Wash. - Pacific Lutheran overcame a fierce battle from the Willamette Bearcats to emerge with a three-set victory in a Northwest...
October 9, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Sweep Past Pioneers, Improve to 7-0 in NWC
PARKLAND Pacific Lutheran remained perfect in Northwest Conference volleyball action on Friday, defeating Lewis & Clark, 25-17, 25-15,...
October 6, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Bring Perfect NWC Record Back to Olson
Pacific Lutheran, packing a perfect record in Northwest Conference play, returns to Olson Auditorium this weekend for matches against Lewis &...
October 3, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Continue Roll Through Conference Foes
WALLA WALLA - Pacific Lutheran won its sixth straight match, and for the sixth time won in straight sets, as it defeated host Whitman 25-16,...
October 2, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Another Straight-Set Conference Win for Lutes
Pacific Lutheran University held on to the top spot in the Northwest Conference volleyball standings on Friday night as the visiting Lutes...
October 1, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Take Unbeaten NWC Record East of the Cascades
The Lutes will look to improve their record and maintain their status as the only undefeated team in the Northwest Conference when they venture...
September 25, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Only Unbeaten Remaining in Northwest Conference
McMINNVILLE, Ore. - There were three unbeaten Northwest Conference volleyball teams entering this week's round of matches, and now there is only...
September 23, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Chop Down Loggers in Three Sets
TACOMA For the second time in three matches this year, Pacific Lutheran rolled to a three-set volleyball victory over the Puget Sound...
September 22, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Joynt Named NWC Player of the Week
Pacific Lutheran middle blocker Kelcy Joynt earned Northwest Conference Player of the Week honors after leading the Lutes to a pair of conference...
September 22, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Hold Down 19th Spot in National Poll
For the second consecutive week, Pacific Lutheran is ranked No. 19 in the AVCA Division III Coaches Top 25 Poll.
September 22, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Battle of the Northwest Conference Unbeatens
September 19, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Make it Two in a Row in Conference Play
PARKLAND, Wash. - Pacific Lutheran jumped on Pacific in a first set rout and went on to defeat the visiting Boxers, 25-10, 25-19, 25-16, in a...
September 18, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Start NWC Title Defense With Win Over Bruins
PARKLAND, Wash. - Pacific Lutheran, winner of three straight Northwest Conference volleyball championships, started its title defense Friday night...
September 15, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes to Begin Conference Matches
The Pacific Lutheran volleyball team kicks off its regular season conference play this weekend with a set of matches on Friday and Saturday night.
September 12, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Two More Losses in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Pacific Lutheran ended a weekend it would just as soon forget with a pair of losses on Saturday at the Washington University/ASIC...
September 11, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Drop Two at ASICS Invitational
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Pacific Lutheran found out how good the competition is in Division III volleyball in the central part of the country as the Lutes...
September 9, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
More Ranked Teams Ahead for Lutes
PLU will face four nationally ranked teams at the Washington University/ASICS Invitational in St. Louis, Mo. The Lutes are ranked No. 10 in the...
September 5, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Loggers Get Revenge Against Lutes in Title Match
A lot can change in 24 hours, just ask the Pacific Lutheran and Puget Sound volleyball teams.
September 4, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Dump St. Benedict and Puget Sound
Facing the first two of eight consecutive nationally ranked opponents in tournament action, the No. 14-ranked Pacific Lutheran Lutes hammered St....
August 31, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
PLU Volleyball to Start 2009 Season
Lutes begin their 2009 season against Saint Martin's on Wednesday and resume play both Friday and Saturday at the UPS Tournament.
August 19, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Ranked 13th in Preseason Poll
Pacific Lutheran received 304 votes and is ranked No. 13 in the AVCA Preseason Top 25 Poll, released Wednesday. The Lutes are the highest-ranked...
August 14, 2009 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Picked to Win Fourth Straight Volleyball Title
Pacific Lutheran is a solid favorite to run its Northwest Conference volleyball championship streak to four in a row in 2009, based on a poll of...
November 18, 2008 | Women's Volleyball
Hanna Again Earns All-America Honors
For the second year in a row Sophomore Beth Hanna has earned All-American honors.
November 13, 2008 | Women's Volleyball
Lutes Fall to Nebraska Wesleyan in NCAA Tournament Opener
LA VERNE, Calif. - For the second time in three years, Pacific Lutheran lost in five sets in its opening round match of the NCAA Division III West...
November 13, 2008 | Women's Volleyball
Hanna and Beaver Earn West Region Honors
Beth Hanna and Sarah Beaver earned West Region first-team and honorable mention recognition honors respectively.
November 10, 2008 | Women's Volleyball
Aoki Makes it Three in a Row; Hanna Two-Time Player of the Year
Kevin Aoki received Northwest Conference Coach of the Year recognition from his peers for the third straight season and the fifth time since 1999.
| Conf | All | |
| Pacific Lutheran | 14-2 | 20-6 |
| Puget Sound | 13-3 | 22-6 |
| Pacific (Ore.) | 10-6 | 11-13 |
| Whitman | 9-7 | 11-12 |
| George Fox | 7-9 | 9-14 |
| Willamette | 7-9 | 9-14 |
| Whitworth | 6-10 | 10-13 |
| Linfield | 4-12 | 9-15 |
| Lewis & Clark | 2-14 | 6-19 |
Samantha Potter - Track & FieldSamantha Potter won her second consecutive Northwest Conference title in the discus throw and is preparing to represent PLU at the 2013 NCAA Division III Track & Field...













