WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
Mariner Womens Volleyball has truly been the dominant program in the BCCAA over the last 15 years. Since their resurrection in 1990 they have never missed the BCCAA playoffs, won 11 Provincial Championships and been Nationally ranked by the CCAA every season. The team went undefeated in 08-09 winning the provincials and nationals without dropping a game. They have also captured 4 silver and 3 bronze medals at recent National Championships, Provincial and National recognition has been ongoing for numerous Mariner Athletes, garnering All Conference, All Canadian and Academic All Canadian awards annually.

16/05/10 - HIGHSCHOOL TOURNAMENTS
The dates are set and registration is open.
See Brochure (pdf) for all the details.

16/02/10 - ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
JACOB THOM and JACQUELINE DOLEMAN have been named VIU athletes of the week.
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15/03/10 - VIU defeats HUMBER but drop next two
A solid win over Humber was followed by a loss to UBC-Okanagan and MacEwan eliminating any medal hopes. Lindsay McLoughlin was named a second team tournament all-star !!
Read more in the NDN

08/03/10 - VIU WOMENS VOLLEYBALL DEPARTS FOR NATIONALS
The team departs Wednesday for Quebec and you can follow all the action in Quebec on the 2010 Women's Volleyball Nationals website. CLICK HERE
Also some photos from the 2010 BCCAA Volleyball Championships have just been posted at
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23/02/10 - VIU VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS NAMED ALL-STARS
The BCCAA has named its 2010 league All-Stars and VIU AThletes Aileen Holder and Krzysztof Orman are on the 1st team while Rafal Korkowski, Jacqueline Doleman and Lindsay McLoughlin made the second team. The All-Rookie team include VIU's Marc Camenzind and Shenise Powers. A Complete list of All-Stars (pdf)
Congratulation All-Stars !! Good Luck this weekend at the Provincial Championships.
See all the information on the ...
2010 BCCAA PROVINCIAL VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS provincials website.

01/03/10 - WOMENS PLACE SECOND AT PROVINCIALS AND QUALIFY FOR NATIONALS!! Read about it in the NNB
At the 2010 provincial volleyball championships our women's volleyball team brought home a silver medal and the men's team placed 4th. Lindsay McLoughlin, Keri Philips, Jacqueline Doleman and Rafal Korkowski were named to the tournament all-star team. Just announce today ...VIU women have received the wildcard berth and will be heading to the Nationals in Quebec. Now VIU will wait and see what seeding they will get !! Nationals website
Read more in the NDN

26/02/10 - WOMENS GOING FOR GOLD
A battle with Capilano Blues resulted in a 3-0 win for VIU .. The men's team will be playing for bronze as they lost to UFV 3-0. More details

26/02/10 - WOMENS VOLLEYBALL ADVANCES
Despite dropping the first game against the host team Camosun Chargers the VIU Women's Volleyball recovered and won 3-1 and now face the Capilano Blues in the semi-finals at 1pm Friday, Feb 26th. Read more in the NNB
Jacqueline Doleman was named player of the game in the quarterfinal match.
View all the action live at ....
2010 BCCAA PROVINCIAL VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS website.
The second seeded VIU Men's volleyball team meet the UFV Cascades at 3pm in the semi-finals !!

15/02/10 - VOLLEYBALL REGULAR SEASON COMPLETE
The stage is set for the Volleyball Provincials down at Camosun February 25-27. The VIU women's team will be seeded 3rd and face Camosun in the quarterfinals and the VIU men are #2 and get a first round bye to the semi-finals.
The Mariner men split with the Capilano Blues on the weekend ...earning a 3-1 victory on Friday followed by a 5th set loss on Saturday. Our women also split, falling 3-0 on friday and recovering on Saturday with a 3-1 win on Saturday. Lindsay McLoughlin had 18 kills, Jacqueline Doleman registered 13 kills and rookie Shenise Powers added 11 in the win on Saturday . Krzysztoff Orman had 25 kills on friday and Drew Manson 23 on Saturday.

08/02/10 - CONGRATULATION AILEEN HOLDER !!
Aileen was named Nanaimo's female athlete of the year (team) at the Nanaimo Sports Achievement awards banquet held on February 6th. Aileen was instrumental in leading the VIU Soccer team top the provincials and the Volleyball team to the CCAA Nationals in 2009. More details to come ... Read more in the NNB

11/01/10 - WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL IN HAWAII
Christmas may have already passed but the VIU women’s volleyball team got one more gift … a trip to Hawaii!
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01/12/09 - BCCAA Athlete of the Week
Lindsay McLoughlin of the women's volleyball team was awarded BCCAA Athlete of the week.
Lindsay was a dominant force this past weekend verses a strong Douglas College team. On Friday Lindsay tallied 19 kills, 3 aces for a total of 22 offensive points. Defensively she also contributed 16 digs. On Saturday she continued her strong play with 15 kills, 1 block and 8 digs. Her weekend totals in only 6 sets were 34 kills, 1 block, 3 aces for a total of 38 offensive points. Defensively she had 24 digs in 6sets.

09/11/09 - GOOD FIRST WEEKEND FOR VOLLEYBALL !!
The Men's team went 3-1 (20-25, 27-25, 25-20, 25-22) in Fridays game followed by Saturdays 3-2 STATS (21-25, 18-25, 25-21, 25-16, 17-15) nail biter, battling back for the win after dropping the first two games.Coaches Comments
The women struggled with a depleted line-up due to the flu lost 3-1 (STATS) in Friday's match, but managed to find the magic on Saturday to win 3-1(STATS).
All stats posted are unofficial. Coaches Comments
Read more in the NDN

26/10/09 - WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL GO 3-0
A successful weekend for the women's volleyball team with 3 pre-season wins on the road. On Friday the Mariners defeated the Capilano Blues 3-2 after trailing 2-0.
A scrimmage with CBC on Saturday resulted in a 4-0 win for VIU, then back to Capilano on Sunday for a more convincing win of 3-0 for VIU.

29/09/09 - VIU THUMPS CAMOSUN!!
In game one of the Vancouver Island Women's Volleyball series the VIU Mariners went on to thump the Chargers 4-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-14, 25-15). Next game will go in Victoria ..This weekend the VIU Mariners host the Asics Senior Girls Volleyball Invitational Tournament featuring 40 teams and played at VIU , Cedar and NDSS gyms. Play begins at 11am on friday and 8:30am on Saturday.

23/09/09 - ISLAND SERIES VOLLEYBALL
The first game of the Women's Volleyball Island Series between the VIU Mariners and the Camosun Chargers goes tonight at Cedar Secondary 7pm. Donations at the door, with procceeds going towards Cedar Athletics. Read more in the NDN