Volleyball: UMBC at Hartford

Posted on October 4, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P.
WEST HARTFORD, CT-The Hartford Hawks continued their America East schedule as the Retrievers from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) arrived at the Reich Pavilion Volleyball gym for a Sunday afternoon match. Hartford would win a hard fought set 1, but it UMBC would pick up wins in close sets 2 and [...]

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UMBC visits Hartford in an America East volleyball contest.

Posted on October 11, 2008 by dfpsports

By David F.P.  10-10-08
The America East leading University of Maryland-Baltimore County Retrievers came into Hartford’s volleyball gym on a Friday night where a raucous crowd of U of H athletes and fans awaited them including Hartford President Walter Harrison.

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UMBC vs. Rider Volleyball 9-8-07

Posted on September 10, 2007 by dfpsports

I once again traveled to Quinnipiac University this past weekend. The irony is that I attended the Quinnipiac Invitational and never actually saw Quinnipiac themselves due to the scheduling situation. Nonetheless I had a chance to see the Rider Broncs, as well as the University of Maryland-Baltimore County (UMBC) Retrievers again, fresh off their victory [...]

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Volleyball UMBC vs. Providence

Posted on September 7, 2007 by dfpsports

With some free time available to me before my actual sports job I headed down to Quinnipiac University, a small scenic campus located under the Sleeping Giant mountain in Hamden Connecticut.  I arrived to find UMBC and Providence battling out their first game as the two had obviously gone past 30. Providence was in the [...]

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