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VOLLEYBALL

Volleyball swept by West Virginia State

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer October 29, 2025
Point Park volleyball traveled to West Virginia State on Saturday, where the team lost 3-0 to the Yellowjackets.
Coach Bridget Bielich motivates the volleyball team between sets versus Pitt-Johnstown on Sept. 9 in Johnstown.

Volleyball drops tight match against Wheeling

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer October 8, 2025
Point Park volleyball had its first loss in conference play of the season on Friday, losing to Wheeling 3-0.

Volleyball winless at Hall of Fame Classic

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer September 10, 2025
Point Park volleyball opened its season at the Hall of Fame Classic in North Canton, Oh., where the Pioneers went without a win in three total matches.
Senior Eden McElhaney celebrates a point against Seton Hill.

Volleyball finishes season with a victory

Written By Brynn Rees, Sports Editor November 20, 2024
Point Park volleyball concluded its 2024 season with a 3-0 sweep against the Salem Tigers on Friday, Nov. 15, in Salem, W. Va. The win awarded the Pioneers their second straight win, as the seniors savored their final moments on the court.
Mariah Perez prepares for a rally against West Virginia State on Oct. 26.

Volleyball suffers fourth straight conference loss

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer November 7, 2024
Point Park travelled to Buckhannon, WV, to play in Rockefeller Center against West Virginia Wesleyan on Friday, Nov. 1. The Pioneers lost 3-0. This match marked the Pioneers’ fourth straight Mountain East Conference (MEC) loss. 
The Pioneers celebrate a point against West Virginia State on Saturday.

Volleyball swept by West Virginia State

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer October 30, 2024
West Virginia State swept Point Park volleyball on Saturday, October 26, losing the three sets by scores of 25-12, 25-21 and 25-16. 
Giulia Follador serves against Davis & Elkins on Sept. 26.

Volleyball loses in four sets against Fairmont

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer October 16, 2024
The Point Park volleyball team lost a four-set game against the Fairmont State Falcons on Friday, Oct. 11 in the Joe Retton Arena. The Falcons won 3-1 on their home court.  

Volleyball swept in first conference loss

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer October 9, 2024
The Point Park Pioneers volleyball team faced their first conference loss against the Wheeling University Cardinals on Friday, Oct. 4 in the Alma Grace McDonough Center. The Cardinals won 3-0 on their home turf.  
The Pioneer celebrate their win against the Senators in the Student Center on Sept.26.

Volleyball earns first conference win

Written By Jake Loveisky, Staff Writer October 2, 2024
Thursday night, the Point Park Pioneer women’s volleyball team aimed to secure its first win in the Mountain East Conference against the 4-4 Davis & Elkins Senators. 
Eden McElhaney spikes against the Presidents on Tuesday, Sept. 10.

Volleyball faces tough loss in home opener

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer September 18, 2024
The Point Park Pioneers volleyball team faced their first loss on home turf against the Washington & Jefferson (W&J) Presidents on Tuesday, Sept. 10 in the Student Center gym. The Presidents took home the win 3-0. 
The team celebrates a strong play during a game earlier in the season. The women’s volleyball season came to an end last week.

Transfers and graduations led to tough season for women’s volleyball

Written By Matt Palange, Sports Editor November 15, 2023

After coming off of an impressive 2022 fall season at 25 wins and only seven losses, women's volleyball set the bar high for the new season. However, with several top players lost due to graduation and...