Long Island at CCSU Volleyball Mini-Preview

Posted on October 18, 2009 by dfpsports

by David F.P. In just a few short hours the Long Island and Central Connecticut volleyball teams will take on each other on the CCSU campus in New Britain. Both are undefeated in NEC conference play so as they say often, something will have to give. Here is just a brief preview of each team’s [...]

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UNH tops LIU in 3 straight hard fought sets.

Posted on September 6, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P. STORRS, CT – In their final matches of the tournament for the Long Island Blackbirds and the New Hampshire Wildcats took place in the evening at Gampel Pavilion. UNH would end up a victor in 3 straight sets, but not for a lack of offense from Long Island. As always with recaps [...]

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Connecticut tops LIU 3 sets to 0 in Volleyball

Posted on September 4, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P. STORRS, CT- For the second match of the night, the atmosphere got raucous as the Long Island University Blackbirds came into Gampel to take on the Connecticut Huskies. The Huskies had a lot of backup this night as fans crowded in, the pep band was in place, and the university president sat [...]

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Long Island visits Central for an NEC Volleyball Clash

Posted on October 11, 2008 by dfpsports

By David F.P. 10-11-08 NEW BRITAIN, CT-The Blackbirds from Long Island University trekked up to Central Connecticut to take on the Blue Devils in a hard fought match.  It would be a battle between two NEC conference foes until the last point was scored.

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