Former Caldwell Academy student/athlete & alumni. Sophia Plasman, ( ’22 ) helped the Samford Bulldogs, a member of the Southern Conference, Women’s Volleyball team qualify for the 2022 NCAA National Championship. The team finished with a record of 19W–12L, won the conference with a record of 11W–5L & then the Conference Tournament, by beating The Citadel 3–2,, Western Carolina 3–2 & Furman in the championship game 3–0. Courtesy of Bob Black, Big Supporter and Big Booster of Caldwell Academy Eagles Athletics
The Caldwell Academy EAGLES Volleyball team ( # 3 seed in the WEST ) have advanced to the NCISAA 2A Final Four with their 3–0 win on 23 OCT over # 2 seed from the East, Trinity Academy. This is Coach Bo’s 7th FINAL FOUR appearance having done it in 2014,,2015,,2016,,2017,, 2018,, 2020 & now 2021. Sophia Plasman led the EAGLES with 24 kills ,, Madison Bozarth posted 35 assists and 5 kills, while Sarah Angel notched 8 digs… The EAGLES will travel to # 1 overall seed Gaston Day on Tuesday. GO EAGLES!!!!! Courtesy of Bob Black Big Fan…
With Caldwell’s volleyball win on Tuesday, 12 OCT, against Calvary Day, the Caldwell Eagles have reached the 20+ win plateau for 10 consecutive seasons. During this time frame the Eagles have posted an incredible 234–43 record and a .850 winning percentage. Enjoy a look back at the past 10 years. CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS ::: 2014,, 2015,, 2016,, 2017,, 2018,, 2019,, 2020,, 2021 NCISAA QUARTERFINALS ( 3 ) 2012,, 2013,, 2019 NCISAA FINAL FOUR ( 1 ) 2017 NCISAA STATE RUNNERUP ( 3 ) 2014,, 2016,, 2018 NCISAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS ( 2 ) 2015,, 2020 ( undefeated 20–0 ) 37– ALL CONFERENCE…
Caldwell Academy Varsity Volleyball team defeated Calvary Day School 3-0 by scores of 25–22,, 25-11,, & 25-18. The highlight of this match was Student/Athlete Sophia Plasman, SR. broke the career kill record of 1,142 held by Hannah Hulsman, (co ’19 ). The new record is 1,144. This number will increase as Caldwell has at least 4-7 games left to play depending on the number of games to be played in the state championship. Sophia will play collegiately at Samford University. Courtesy of Bob Black Big Fan & Supporter of Caldwell Athletics GO EAGLES.
Caldwell Volleyball: Still Flying High! Special report to Greensboro Sports by Chris Black It’s been just over a week since the Caldwell Academy volleyball team claimed the state championship and the Eagles are still FLYING HIGH! A season that began back in September with so much uncertainty amid shifting start dates, opponent schedule changes, fan attendance policies, and worries about Covid-19 in general – ended on Halloween day with the state championship match being hosted by Caldwell Academy. Coming into the 2020 season, the Eagles were one of the favorites for the state title. They returned 5 all-conference performers from…
Caldwell Academy Volleyball Update – State Playoffs Are Here!! Special report to Greensboro Sports by Chris Black Caldwell Academy Volleyball recently completed their regular season with a perfect record of 16 – 0 and claimed their 7th straight conference championship. Coach Dan Bozarth has built a consistent winner at Caldwell and had this to say about his team: “Program is a word thrown around a lot. Some people manufacture it or recruit it. Caldwell volleyball builds it. We have outstanding players, but even better kids. I know people keep waiting for us to falter and one day we might, but…
Caldwell Volleyball: Rolling into the second half of the season! Special report for Greensboro Sports by Chris Black In off the court news: The state association for private schools, NCISAA, announced a new spectator attendance policy. Effective Oct. 1, parents of senior players for the home team only are now allowed to attend matches. Prior to entering the gym, each parent must pass a health screening protocol, wear a face covering, and maintain social distance from other spectators, athletes, and coaches. Senior parents were happy to be back in the gym cheering on their favorite teams and it helps make…
HUGE week for Caldwell Volleyball: 3 wins / Coach Bo 200th VICTORY / Christina Phillips Maxpreps AVCA Recognition Special report to Greensboro Sports by Chris Black A huge week for Caldwell volleyball started with setter Christina Phillips receiving the Maxpreps AVCA Player Of The Week honors for North Carolina for the week of Sept. 13 – 20. She averaged 10 assists per game to help lead her team to a 3 – 0 start on the season. On Monday, Caldwell rolled to a 3 – 0 win over GBO Panthers. Gabby Black led the attack with 16 kills, followed by…
Caldwell Volleyball: Game Reports Without Leaving The House! Special report to Greensboro Sports by Chris Black Caldwell volleyball took to the road to close out their first week of return to play. They traveled to Statesville Christian on Thursday and Gaston Christian on Friday. With no spectators currently being allowed at NCISAA sporting events, this reporter had to take in both matches from his couch via the laptop. A big THANK YOU to both schools for streaming the matches so parents and fans could cheer on their teams. First lesson from laptop viewing: It’s not nearly as much fun or…
CALDWELL ACADEMY VOLLEYBALL IS BACK!!!!! (ALMOST!) Special report to Greensborosports.com by Chris Black It’s the day that Caldwell Academy volleyball seniors Christina Phillips, Lindsey Macdiarmid, and Gabby Black have been praying for since the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (NCISAA) announced their plans for the restart of high school sports: September 15 – the first match of their final high school season. The three seniors have attended Caldwell since kindergarten and fell in love with the sport of volleyball in their elementary school years. They came up thru the successful middle school volleyball program at Caldwell under Coach Bishop…
Caldwell Academy Student-Athletes from the Girls Varsity Volleyball Program have been nominated for National Honors: Seniors Lindsey MacDiarmid(Berry College commit) and Christina Phillips have been named to the 2020 Under Armour All-American Watchlist…In November, the AVCA will announce 72 athletes as the 2020 Under Armour All-Americans, as well as announcing an AVCA High School All-Region Team. Also, Sophia Plasman, junior outside hitter, and Madison Bozarth, sophomore libero, have been named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association Phenom List for 2020. Players named to the AVCA Phenom List are eligible to participate in the invite-only AVCA Phenom College Preparatory Program in…
On Tuesday evening Caldwell Academy Varsity Volleyball team had a HISTORIC Night as they defeated High Point Christian Academy( record of 9 W—7L ) by a score of 3 games to 1. Scores of each game as follows: Game 1 CA 25–HPCA 16 Game 2 HPCA 29–CA 27 Game 3 CA 25–HPCA 22 Game 4 CA 25—HPCA 0….It was a PERFECT NO HIT GAME. It was a GREAT team effort with Gabby Black doing all the serving……… KEY STATS:: Sophia Plasman 18 kills….Gabby Black 9 kills & 8 aces…..Madison Bozarth 17 digs….. Caldwell’s record(12 W 4 L) Courtesy of Bob…
**********The girls Volleyball Team from Caldwell Academy(THE EAGLES) kick off its 2019 season by playing in the Calvary Cougars Volleyball Classic on AUG 9th & 10th. They will play the following 5 teams, their 2018 record is as follows……….********** Caldwell Academy 2018 record 23W 6L # 4 seed NCISAA 3A State tournament finished Runner Up State Champs Cary Christian 2018 record 20W 4L # 3 seed NCISAA 3A State Tournament lost in semi finals Coastal Christian 2018 record 12W 6L lost in 2nd round of NCISAA 3A State Tournament Asheville Christian 2018 record 19W 5L # 1 seed NCISAA 3A…
Caldwell Academy Volleyball team(Runners-up 2016 State Championship), had a very successful showing this past Saturday at the Calvary Invitational Volleyball Tournament, finishing with a 4 wins & 1 lost record against the following…… 2 A schools from NCISAA. Won vs Christ The King 2 — 0 ” vs Carolina Friends 2– 0 ( 8th seed in 2016 State Tournament ) ” vs Davidson Day 2– 0 ( state champs in 2016 ) ” vs Westminister Catawba 2— 0 ( 15th seed in 2016 State Tournament ) Lost vs Asheville Christian 2–1 ( semi finals 2016 state tournament ) *****Courtesy of…
Tuesday Volleyball Result: Caldwell Academy Varsity Volleyball team defeated Camel Christian , Matthews NC by a score of 3-0…