March 24

Volleyball Will Host Pair of Summer Camps

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College volleyball program will host a pair of camps in July.

DC will host its Little Jacket Volleyball Camp on July 14 and 15 for girls entering grades 1-8. Cost for this camp will be $50.

Defiance will then host a High School Volleyball Camp on July 16-18 for girls entering grades 9-12. Cost for this three-day camp will be $200 for a resident or $150 for commuters.

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February 19

DC Announces Dates for Varsity Summer Tourney

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College volleyball program will host a Varsity Summer Tournament on July 19. The camp has spots for up to 12 high school varsity teams that will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.

The format will feature pool play in the morning, followed by bracket play in the afternoon. Each team will play at least four matches, which will be officiated by DC coaches and players.

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November 7

Lipps Named Second-Team All-Heartland Conference

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Danyel Lipps was named to the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Second Team on Wednesday, after helping a young Yellow Jacket squad to a sixth-place finish and a berth in the conference tournament.

Lipps improved on a standout freshman season by setting career highs with 108 games played, 387 kills, 47 service aces and 403 digs during her sophomore campaign. Lipps led Defiance in kills and aces, ended second in digs and third with 38 total blocks. The West Alexandria, Ohio, native also ranked favorably ... (read more)

#2 - Danyel Lipps

November 3

Jackets Fall in First Round of HCAC Tournament

HANOVER, Ind. – Defiance College saw its season come to a close on Saturday with a four-set loss to the third seeded Manchester Spartans in the opening round of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament.

Manchester drew first blood by winning the opening set, 30-23, before DC bounced back to even things at one set apiece with a 30-27 victory in the second set. The Spartans took over from that point on, scoring 30-22 and 30-15 wins to take the match.

Danyel Lipps led all players with 21 kills ... (read more)

Lipps led all players with 21 kills and added 17 digs.

November 1

Jackets Close Regular Season with Sweep

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Danyel Lipps hammered down seven kills in the opening game and the Yellow Jackets never looked back, topping Indiana Tech’s junior varsity squad 30-21, 30-24, 30-26 for the Parent’s Day victory.

Lipps collected seven of DC’s 13 kills in the opening set and fueled a 14-4 Yellow Jacket spurt midway through the game to secure the victory. With the score knotted at 14-14, Lipps started the rally with consecutive kills and DC raced out to the 28-18 lead en route to the opening-game win ... (read more)

Lipps paced DC with 14 kills in a 3-0 victory over Indiana Tech.

Lipps Posts Double-Double in Loss to Bethel
Lady Jackets Top Asbury, Fall to Transylvania
DC Drops Road HCAC Match to Mount St. Joseph
Jackets Snap Streak with Three-Set Victory
Volleyball Falls to Kalamazoo, St. Mary's
Manchester Downs Defiance Volleyball in Four Sets
Volleyball Suffers Pair of Non-Conference Defeats
Defiance Falls in Straight Sets to Panthers
Volleyball Suffers First HCAC Defeat
Porter Nets HCAC Player-of-the-Week Honors
DC Powers Past Grizzlies, Moves to 3-0 in HCAC
Porter Slams 18 Kills in Loss to No. 13 Ohio Northern
Volleyball Moves to 2-0 in HCAC with Road Victory
Jackets Top Bluffton to Open HCAC Play
Porter Named to All-Gargoyle Classic Team
Yellow Jackets Compete at Gargoyle Classic
Volleyball Falls in Straight Sets to Heidelberg
Lipps Named to All-Tournament Team
Jackets Top Wilmington on Day One of DC Invite
Volleyball Sweeps Centre, Splits Day Two of Tourney
Lipps Posts Double-Double Effort in Loss
Four Lady Jackets Garner Preseason HCAC Honors
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