2021 Juniata Men's Volleyball News

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Eight Named to CVC All-Academic Team
Eight Named to CVC All-Academic Team

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Eight Juniata men's volleyball players were named to the 2021 Continental Volleyball Conference All-Academic Team. A total of 60 student-athletes were named to the 2021 Continental Volleyball Conference All-Academic team. Members of the CVC All-Academic team must have maintained a cumulative grade-point average of 3.3 or above to receive honors.

Duffy Named AVCA First Team All-America
Duffy Named AVCA First Team All-America

LEXINGTON, Ky.- The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) is proud to announce its 18th Annual NVA/AVCA Men's Division III All-America Teams, with Juniata standout Kevin Duffy (Carlisle, Pa. / Carlisle HS) being named First-Team All-America.

Ganter Named East-Region Newcomer of the Year, Joined by Duffy on All-Region Team
Ganter Named East-Region Newcomer of the Year, Joined by Duffy on All-Region Team

LEXINGTON, Ky.- The American Volleyball Coaches Association announced the second Division III Men's Regional awards. Reese Ganter (Reading, Pa. / Exeter Township HS) was named the East Region Newcomer of the Year and was joined on the East All-Region team by Kevin Duffy (Columbus, Ohio / Hilliard Darby).  

Duffy and Ganter Garner Top CVC Honors, Four Eagles Make All-Conference
Duffy and Ganter Garner Top CVC Honors, Four Eagles Make All-Conference

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men's volleyball team had four players named to the Continental Volleyball All-Conference team that was announced today, with Kevin Duffy (Carlisle, Pa. / Carlisle HS) and Reese Ganter (Reading, Pa. / Exeter Township HS) winning major awards. Robert Bowling (Columbus, Ohio / Hilliard Darby) and Tyler Goldsborough (Reading, Pa. / Exeter Township HS) joined them on the all-conference teams. 

Knights Hold Off Eagles in Five Set Thriller in CVC Championship Game
Knights Hold Off Eagles in Five Set Thriller in CVC Championship Game

BUENA Vista, VA.- The Juniata men’s volleyball team couldn’t quite dig out of the hole they found themselves in as they lost 3-2 (20-25, 23-25, 25-18, 26-24, 8-15) in the Continental Volleyball Conference Championship Game, Saturday evening at Parry McCluer High School Arena. 

Eagles Outlast Cougars to Advance to the Continental Volleyball Conference Championship
Eagles Outlast Cougars to Advance to the Continental Volleyball Conference Championship

HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The #9 Juniata men’s volleyball team won a hard-fought 3-2 (25-19, 29-31, 21-25, 25-16, 15-10) match against Kean, Wednesday evening to advance to the Continental Volleyball Conference Championship Game this Saturday.  

Eagles Take Two From Saints, Lockup Two-Seed for Postseason
Eagles Take Two From Saints, Lockup Two-Seed for Postseason

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The #10 Juniata men’s volleyball team swept Marymount twice, 3-0 (28-26, 25-19, 25-19) and 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-18), Saturday afternoon inside Memorial Gymnasium. The two wins mean the Eagles have clinched the two-seed in the Continental Volleyball Conference playoffs.  

Eagles Sweep Blue Jays on Senior Day
Eagles Sweep Blue Jays on Senior Day

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s volleyball team swept Elizabethtown twice, 3-0 (25-15, 25-17, 25-19) 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-15), on Senior Day, Tuesday evening inside Memorial Gymnasium. 

Men's Volleyball Matches at Southern Virginia Cancelled
Men's Volleyball Matches at Southern Virginia Cancelled

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata-Southern Virginia men's volleyball matches scheduled for Saturday have been cancelled out of an abundance of caution surrounding the health and safety of the student-athletes, coaches and staff. The contest will not be rescheduled

Men's Volleyball Moves Down to 9th in AVCA Poll
Men's Volleyball Moves Down to 9th in AVCA Poll

LEXINGTON, Ky.- The Juniata men's volleyball team is ranked ninth in this week's AVCA Coaches Top-15 Poll after being ranked 8th in the week 3 poll.

Duffy Named CVC Athlete of the Week
Duffy Named CVC Athlete of the Week

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Juniata men's volleyball standout, Kevin Duffy was named the Continental Volleyball Conference Player of the Week.

Eagles Split on the Road at Elizabethtown in CVC Action
Eagles Split on the Road at Elizabethtown in CVC Action

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa.- The #8 Juniata men’s volleyball team split on the road at Elizabethtown, losing 3-2 (21-25, 25-16, 25-12, 20-25, 14-16) before winning the second 3-0 (25-19, 27-25, 25-16) Saturday afternoon inside Thompson Gymnasium.  

Shirley Knox, widow of legendary Juniata Alumnus Chuck Knox ’54, sponsors Forever Blue and Gold, Forever Juniata Athletics Giving Challenge
Shirley Knox, widow of legendary Juniata Alumnus Chuck Knox ’54, sponsors Forever Blue and Gold, Forever Juniata Athletics Giving Challenge

Juniata College Athletics is excited to announce that Shirley Knox, widow of legendary Juniata Alumnus and NFL Football Coach, Chuck Knox ’54, is providing $25,000 in support of our student-athletes and the Forever Blue and Gold, Forever Juniata Athletics Giving Challenge.

Men's Volleyball Moves to 8th in AVCA Poll
Men's Volleyball Moves to 8th in AVCA Poll

LEXINGTON, Ky.- The Juniata men's volleyball team is ranked eighth in this week's AVCA Coaches Top-15 Poll after being ranked 11th in week two poll.

Hoffman Named CVC Athlete of the Week
Hoffman Named CVC Athlete of the Week

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Juniata men's volleyball standout, Luke Hoffman was named the Continental Volleyball Conference Player of the Week.

#11 Eagles Split with #5 Scarlet Raiders in Two Five-Set Thrillers
#11 Eagles Split with #5 Scarlet Raiders in Two Five-Set Thrillers

HUNTINGDON Pa.- The #11 Juniata men’s volleyball team battled all afternoon with visiting #5 Rutgers-Newark, as they dropped match one 2-3 (15-25, 26-24, 28-26, 23-25, 13-15) before taking the second match 3-2 (24-26, 25-17, 25-16, 23-25, 15-13), Sunday afternoon inside Memorial Gymnasium.