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Observer Sports Staff | Friday, May 19, 2017
Looking to sustain its recent program success heading into the 2016 season, Saint Mary’s accomplished its goal with a third straight 15-win season, marking the first such stretch since 1987-1989. While tying the program record for conference wins, the Belles (15-14, 11-5 MIAA) also tied for their highest conference finish, trailing only Hope and Calvin
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, November 10, 2016
Saint Mary’s ended its most successful conference season since joining the MIAA with a 3-1 defeat in the semifinals of the conference tournament to No. 10 Hope. After tying a program record with 11 wins in the MIAA — in addition to putting up a 15-13 record in the regular season — the Belles (15-14, 11-5 MIAA)
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, October 7, 2016
Volleyball Saint Mary’s earned another win in its return to conference play, riding the momentum of a comfortable first set on its way to a 3-1 victory over Trine. Six consecutive points early in the first set helped the Belles (9-10, 5-3 MIAA) to an early lead, which never looked in danger as Saint Mary’s eventually won the
Daniel O'Boyle and Brenna Moxley | Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Golf Saint Mary’s tied for first place with Hope this weekend at the fourth MIAA tournament of the season at Alma. Hope and Saint Mary’s have been going back and forth the entire season, with Hope placing first last tournament and the Belles placing first the weekend before that. The Belles and Flying Dutchmen posted
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Volleyball Saint Mary’s earned a win and a loss over the weekend, losing 3-0 (25-21, 25-22, 27-25) to Hope, before beating Olivet 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-15). The Belles (6-7, 3-3 MIAA) started slowly in their encounter with the Flying Dutch (13-1, 6-0 MIAA), trailing 14-7 in the first set. But they fought back to narrow
Brenna Moxley and Daniel O'Boyle | Friday, September 16, 2016
Golf Saint Mary’s will compete in its first MIAA tournament of the fall season Monday. Albion will play host for the first conference round of the year, which is slated to start at 1 p.m. at The Medalist Golf Club in Marshall, Michigan. The competition includes all nine MIAA teams, including the reigning conference champions from the spring
Brenna Moxley, Daniel O'Boyle and Ryan Klaus | Friday, September 9, 2016
Golf The Belles are competing in another two-day tournament this weekend at the Hanover Fall Classic. Hanover is hosting the event, which will be held at Sunrise Golf Course in Madison, Indiana, on Saturday. Shadowood Golf Course in Seymour, Indiana, will be the playing location for Sunday’s matches. Last weekend, the Belles secured a fourth-place
Daniel O'Boyle and Ryan Klaus | Friday, August 26, 2016
Volleyball Saint Mary’s enters 2016 following consecutive successful years after recording their first back-to-back 15-win seasons since 1998 – 99. The Belles’ season will begin in Atlanta next weekend at the Emory tournament, with conference play beginning for them Sept. 9 at home against Adrian. Senior outside hitter Meaghan Gibbons, who won all-tournament selections at the Elmhurst and Millikin
Victoria Llorens | Friday, May 13, 2016
Under the guidance of first-year head coach Denise Van De Walle, Saint Mary’s succeeded in achieving its second 15-win season in a row but fell short of earning a spot in the MIAA tournament. Van De Walle said a part of her was disappointed the team came up short, but she was also happy with how far it progressed throughout
Benjamin Padanilam and Ryan Klaus | Thursday, October 29, 2015
SMC Soccer After grabbing its second win of the season, Saint Mary’s dropped its next two matches to finish 1-2 over the break. The Belles (2-12-1, 1-10-1 MIAA) broke their seven-game winless streak against Trine, 2-1, on Oct. 17 to open their fall break action. The Belles managed to outshoot the Thunder (2-14-1, 1-13-1) 17-10 in