Samford Gets Past Volleyball in SoCon Opener BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) volleyball team took a 3-1 loss at Samford (25-22, 19-25, 17-25, 14-25) on Friday night to open up The 2023 Southern Conference (SoCon) campaign. HOW IT HAPPENED With the Spartans down by one early on in set one (3-4), Mallory Meers set a kill for Madeline Timmerman that would begin a 5-0 run for UNCG (8-4). UNCG maintained the lead for the remainder of the first set. Back-to-back kills from Jocelyn Carter, both assisted by Mya Wood, clinched set one for the Spartans, 25-22. Set two…

Volleyball Falls in Heartbreaker to UNC Asheville GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) volleyball team took a five-set heartbreaking loss to UNC Asheville on Saturday night (25-27, 25-23, 25-17, 17-25, 9-15) to close out the Spartan Tri-Match and the squad’s final non-conference game. HOW IT HAPPENED Back-to-back kills from UNC Asheville’s, Albertine Goot allowed the Bulldogs to gain the lead first in the match. Although the set tied on a few occasions early on, the Bulldogs held UNCG from taking the lead until late in the set. With the set tied at 17, a kill from Daija Jackson gave…

Volleyball Claims First Win of the Season Over Upstate; Falls to NC A&T BOONE, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) volleyball team claimed its first win of the season on Friday (3-0) against USC Upstate (25-22, 25-16, 25-23) for the team’s second match of the Black & Gold Classic. The Spartans dropped its first match of the day (3-0) against NC A&T (17-25, 27-29, 9-25). HOW IT HAPPENED (NC A&T) The Aggies’ Liselotte Spoormakers launched a kill to get her team on the board first in game one. NC A&T held the lead for the remainder of the set. The…

UNCG Volleyball Welcomes Five to 2023 Roster GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) volleyball team and Head Coach Felicia Turner has added five newcomers to the 2023 roster. “We have five phenomenal young women joining the Spartan family this fall,” said Coach Turner. “These student athletes are a blast to watch, they compete to win, and are individuals of high character. Not only do our visions and values align on the court, but they also strive for academic excellence. I am honored to be their coach and cannot wait to start this journey with them. The countdown begins!” Madeline…

UNCG Volleyball to Host Five Camps This Summer GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Felicia Turner Volleyball Camps at UNC Greensboro are offering five different camps this summer (2023). Camps will include an attacking clinic, serving clinic, and advanced skills camps for fifth to twelfth graders. Two additional camps will specifically be for high schoolers on a high school team and a college prospect camp. Everyone should arrive dressed to play volleyball: athletic/volleyball shoes, kneepads, water bottle, and medication. All the information about the camps can be found here: Felicia Turner Volleyball Camps Courtesy of Emma White Strategic Communications Coordinator UNC Greensboro

(Courtesy of Michael Fields with the Music and Sports 103.1 FM and GreensboroSports.com) UNCG Volleyball Now Many UNCG volleyball players received awards at the end of the season. They were awarded for their spectacular play on the floor this season. The future is very bright for UNCG athletics, especially the volleyball team! Go Spartans! 2015 SoCon All-Conference Awards Katherine Santiago (Senior, LIB)-Libero of the Year Allison Penner (Freshman, S)-Rayna Taylor Freshman of the Year Ashley Muench (Sophomore, OH)-All-SoCon First Team Jessica Brezwyn (Junior, OH)-All-SoCon Second Team Jasmine Jones (Freshman, MH)-All-Freshman Team Allison Penner (Freshman, S)-All-Freshman Team UNCG Volleyball In The…