Marissa Sandoval

10 Marissa Sandoval
Marissa Sandoval
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Hometown:
    San Antonio, Texas
  • Position:
    DS
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Previous School:
    Douglas MacArthur HS
  • m
    35
  • k/s
    0.05
  • h %
    .020
  • a/s
    0.62
  • b/s
    0.01
  • sa/s
    0.32
  • d/s
    5.76
Bio

2017 Sophomore Season: The primary libero led the team with 3.56 digs per set… Played in 35 matches and 119 sets… Finished the season with 22 double-digit digs matches in 22 matches, including eight straight from a straight set win against Schreiner October 21 to a straight set loss to nationally-ranked Southwestern November 3… Tallied a season high 26 digs in a five set loss at East Texas Baptist September 5… Named the Scholar’s List for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

2016 Freshman Season Played in all 31 matches and 99 sets... Began 27 matches as the libero... Finished second on the team with 297 digs (3.00 digs per set)... Reached double-digit digs 14 times, including a season-high 21 in a five-set loss at LeTourneau September 21... Named to the Conference Scholar’s List for the fall of 2016.

Prior to Centenary: Played back row as a defensive specialist for head coach Margret Mitchem at Douglas MacArthur HS... With the Brahmas, played in 132 sets, made 336 digs, tallied 42 aces and added three kills... Team captain her senior season... Garnered Honorable Mention All-State accolades... Earned Academic All-District honors her junior and season seasons and was named All-State her senior year... At Douglas MacArthur HS, she won the Superintendent Award and was also a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Full name is Marissa Danielle Sandoval... Born January 2, 1998... Daughter of Carlos III and Aurora Sandoval and has one brother, Carlos IV.... Majoring in business administration.

 

Favorite Movie: The Vow

Hobbies: Drawing, Photography and Drawing

Pre-game Ritual: Always needs to have a hair tie around her shoes to hold down the laces

Favorite Athlete: Destinee Hooker

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 35 18
Sets 131 71
Kills 7 5
Kills per set 0.05 0.07
Errors 6 2
Total Attacks 50 20
Total Attacks per set 0.38 0.28
Hitting Percentage .020 .150
Assists 81 42
Assists per set 0.62 0.59
Service Total Attempts 429 252
Service Aces 42 22
Service Errors 27 17
Service Aces per set 0.32 0.31
Receptions 564 333
Reception Errors 64 36
Digs 754 467
Digs per set 5.76 6.58
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 1 0
Block Total 1 0
Blocks per set 0.01 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 49.5 27.0
Points per set 0.4 0.4
Matches started 5 -
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 22 at Grambling L, 3-2
Oct 26 vs. Texas Lutheran L, 3-0
Oct 26 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0
Oct 27 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-1
Oct 27 at Austin L, 3-2
Nov 1 Texas-Dallas L, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 30 vs. Concordia (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 2 1.0
Aug 30 vs. Paul Quinn W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 0.0
Aug 31 vs. Neb. Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Aug 31 vs. East Tex. Baptist L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 2.0
Sep 3 vs. East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 - 3 0 2 5 -.400 0 1.0
Sep 6 vs. Chapman L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 1 -1.000 0 1.0
Sep 6 vs. Whittier L, 3-1 - 4 0 1 1 -1.000 5 4.0
Sep 7 vs. Linfield L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 3 .000 1 1.0
Sep 7 vs. Occidental W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 5 .200 4 5.0
Sep 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 2 .500 2 4.0
Sep 17 at LeTourneau L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 2 .500 2 2.0
Sep 20 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 6 0.0
Sep 20 Colorado Col. L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 3 -.333 3 0.0
Sep 21 Schreiner W, 3-2 - 5 2 0 3 .667 4 4.0
Sep 21 Dallas W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 3 2.0
Sep 24 East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 3 .000 3 1.0
Sep 28 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 1.0
Oct 1 Jarvis Christian W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Oct 3 Grambling L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 4 1.0
Oct 5 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Oct 5 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 2 .000 5 5.0
Oct 6 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 3 0.0
Oct 6 vs. Austin L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Oct 11 at Belhaven W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 3 1.0
Oct 11 at Texas-Dallas L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Oct 18 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 18 vs. Colorado Col. L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Oct 19 vs. Schreiner W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 2 .500 3 4.0
Oct 19 at Dallas L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Oct 22 at Grambling L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 8 .000 4 1.5
Oct 26 vs. Texas Lutheran L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 0.0
Oct 26 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Oct 27 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 3.0
Oct 27 at Austin L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 1 1.000 1 2.0
Nov 1 Texas-Dallas L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 30 vs. Concordia (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. Paul Quinn W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. Neb. Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. East Tex. Baptist L, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 vs. East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Chapman L, 3-0 - 3 19 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Whittier L, 3-1 - 4 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Linfield L, 3-1 - 4 24 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Occidental W, 3-2 - 5 28 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) W, 3-2 - 5 25 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 at LeTourneau L, 3-0 1 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 19 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 Colorado Col. L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 Schreiner W, 3-2 - 5 29 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 Dallas W, 3-1 - 4 34 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 1 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 3-1 - 4 33 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 1 Jarvis Christian W, 3-0 - 3 20 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 Grambling L, 3-2 - 5 21 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 3-2 - 5 42 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 6 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-0 - 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 6 vs. Austin L, 3-2 - 5 38 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Belhaven W, 3-0 1 3 25 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Texas-Dallas L, 3-0 1 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 25 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 vs. Colorado Col. L, 3-0 - 3 19 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 19 vs. Schreiner W, 3-2 - 5 47 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 19 at Dallas L, 3-2 - 5 35 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 22 at Grambling L, 3-2 1 5 32 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 26 vs. Texas Lutheran L, 3-0 - 3 19 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 26 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 27 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-1 - 4 21 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 27 at Austin L, 3-2 - 5 36 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 Texas-Dallas L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 30 vs. Concordia (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 12 1 0 13 1
Aug 30 vs. Paul Quinn W, 3-0 - 3 6 0 1 11 0
Aug 31 vs. Neb. Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 10 1 2 19 4
Aug 31 vs. East Tex. Baptist L, 3-1 - 4 - 2 0 15 1
Sep 3 vs. East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 - 3 7 1 0 7 1
Sep 6 vs. Chapman L, 3-0 - 3 7 1 0 24 3
Sep 6 vs. Whittier L, 3-1 - 4 15 4 0 19 1
Sep 7 vs. Linfield L, 3-1 - 4 21 1 0 13 3
Sep 7 vs. Occidental W, 3-2 - 5 17 4 2 25 4
Sep 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) W, 3-2 - 5 11 3 1 22 2
Sep 17 at LeTourneau L, 3-0 1 3 9 1 2 1 0
Sep 20 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 15 1
Sep 20 Colorado Col. L, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 19 3
Sep 21 Schreiner W, 3-2 - 5 19 2 2 23 4
Sep 21 Dallas W, 3-1 - 4 14 2 2 33 3
Sep 24 East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 1 3 12 1 1 9 0
Sep 28 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 3-1 - 4 17 1 0 22 2
Oct 1 Jarvis Christian W, 3-0 - 3 6 0 0 3 3
Oct 3 Grambling L, 3-2 - 5 16 1 0 15 1
Oct 5 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 11 1 1 14 2
Oct 5 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 3-2 - 5 21 5 2 24 1
Oct 6 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-0 - 3 24 0 1 14 2
Oct 6 vs. Austin L, 3-2 - 5 14 1 1 24 6
Oct 11 at Belhaven W, 3-0 1 3 13 1 1 16 2
Oct 11 at Texas-Dallas L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 20 2
Oct 18 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 14 2
Oct 18 vs. Colorado Col. L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 1 15 2
Oct 19 vs. Schreiner W, 3-2 - 5 26 3 1 26 1
Oct 19 at Dallas L, 3-2 - 5 18 0 1 17 1
Oct 22 at Grambling L, 3-2 1 5 18 1 1 21 0
Oct 26 vs. Texas Lutheran L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 2 13 1
Oct 26 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 5 0 0 14 2
Oct 27 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-1 - 4 16 3 0 13 1
Oct 27 at Austin L, 3-2 - 5 12 1 2 11 0
Nov 1 Texas-Dallas L, 3-0 - 3 - 0 0 - 2
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2016-17 31 99 3 0.03 9 26 0.26 -.231 33 0.33 35.0 0.4
2017-18 35 119 5 0.04 2 21 0.18 .143 71 0.60 40.0 0.3
2018-19 36 127 4 0.03 3 24 0.19 .042 84 0.66 42.0 0.3
2019-20 35 131 7 0.05 6 50 0.38 .020 81 0.62 49.5 0.4
Total 137 476 19 0.04 20 121 0.25 -.008 269 0.57 166.5 0.3
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2016-17 31 99 297 3.00 0 0 0 0.00
2017-18 35 119 424 3.56 0 0 0 0.00
2018-19 36 127 518 4.08 0 0 0 0.00
2019-20 35 131 754 5.76 0 1 1 0.01
Total 137 476 1993 4.19 0 1 1 0.00
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2016-17 31 99 294 32 0.32 11 601 51
2017-18 35 119 378 35 0.29 23 578 72
2018-19 36 127 437 38 0.30 24 579 60
2019-20 35 131 429 42 0.32 27 564 64
Total 137 476 1538 147 0.31 85 2322 247
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 35 131 7 0.05 6 50 0.38 .020 81 0.62 49.5 0.4
Conference 18 71 5 0.07 2 20 0.28 .150 42 0.59 27.0 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 34 3 0.09 2 14 0.41 .071 28 0.82 12.0 0.4
Away 7 28 2 0.07 0 11 0.39 .182 18 0.64 7.5 0.3
Neutral 19 69 2 0.03 4 25 0.36 -.080 35 0.51 30.0 0.4
Result
Wins 11 45 5 0.11 0 17 0.38 .294 33 0.73 28.0 0.6
Losses 24 86 2 0.02 6 33 0.38 -.121 48 0.56 21.5 0.3
Month
August 4 13 0 0.00 0 2 0.15 .000 8 0.62 4.0 0.3
September 13 49 5 0.10 6 31 0.63 -.032 37 0.76 26.0 0.5
October 17 66 2 0.03 0 17 0.26 .118 35 0.53 19.5 0.3
November 1 3 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 1 0.33 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 35 131 754 5.76 0 1 1 0.01
Conference 18 71 467 6.58 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 34 182 5.35 0 0 0 0.00
Away 7 28 189 6.75 0 1 1 0.04
Neutral 19 69 383 5.55 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 11 45 295 6.56 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 24 86 459 5.34 0 1 1 0.01
Month
August 4 13 39 3.00 0 0 0 0.00
September 13 49 276 5.63 0 0 0 0.00
October 17 66 429 6.50 0 1 1 0.02
November 1 3 10 3.33 0 0 0 0.00
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 35 131 429 42 0.32 27 564 64
Conference 18 71 252 22 0.31 17 333 36
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 34 100 9 0.26 6 139 19
Away 7 28 95 5 0.18 7 108 7
Neutral 19 69 234 28 0.41 14 317 38
Result
Wins 11 45 173 23 0.51 13 210 23
Losses 24 86 256 19 0.22 14 354 41
Month
August 4 13 28 4 0.31 3 58 6
September 13 49 171 21 0.43 10 232 27
October 17 66 230 17 0.26 14 274 29
November 1 3 - 0 0.00 0 - 2
News mentions
Marissa Sandoval Named Libero of the Year by LSWA
Marissa Sandoval Named Libero of the Year by LSWA

Centenary senior Marissa Sandoval was named the Libero of the Year on the 2019 All-Louisiana Volleyball Team, it was announced by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association on Monday. Sandoval (San Antonio, Texas) had a superb senior season for the Ladies as she collected 754 total digs, the third-highest total in the nation in division III. That number was the most by any division III player in the regular season and a Centenary division III era single-season record. Her 1,993 career digs are the most in program history in the division III era and she also set the record for digs in a single match (47) set this season in a 3-2 win over Schreiner on Oct. 19. Centenary also finished third in the nation in division III (first after the regular season) in team digs with 2,642.

Volleyball Drops Final Match Of Season, 3-0, At Home
Volleyball Drops Final Match Of Season, 3-0, At Home

The Centenary volleyball team dropped its regular-season finale by a score of 3-0 on Friday to Texas-Dallas in non-conference match at the Gold Dome. The Ladies finish their their 2019 season at 11-24 overall and 7-11 in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play.

Volleyball Closes Regular Season At Home On Friday
Volleyball Closes Regular Season At Home On Friday

The Centenary volleyball team will close its regular season with a non-conference match against the University of Texas at Dallas Comets on Friday in a match set for 6 p.m. in the Gold Dome. Two Ladies' seniors, Kristian Loving (Tyler, Texas) and Marissa Sandoval (San Antonio, Texas), along with team manager Taylor Morgan, will be honored in a special pregame ceremony beginning at approximately 5:45 p.m. The Ladies are 4-4 at home this season.

Volleyball Splits Pair Of Matches In SCAC Play On Sunday
Volleyball Splits Pair Of Matches In SCAC Play On Sunday

The Centenary volleyball team split a pair of matches in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Cross Divisional #2 hosted by Austin College at the Richardson Center and the Hughley Gymnasium. The Ladies (11-23, 7-11 SCAC) took care of Johnson and Wales, 3-1, in their first match of the day in the Richardson Center as they easily won the first set 25-14, lost set two by a score of 25-22, and then won sets three and four by identical scores of 25-20 to clinch the match.

Volleyball Drops Pair Of SCAC Matches On Saturday
Volleyball Drops Pair Of SCAC Matches On Saturday

The Centenary volleyball team dropped a pair of matches on Saturday to Texas Lutheran and Trinity in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Cross Divisional #2 hosted by Austin College. The Ladies (10-22, 6-10 SCAC) will wrap up the weekend with two more matches on Sunday as the Maroon and White face Johnson and Wales at 2 p.m. and host Austin College at 6 p.m. Centenary lost both matches on Saturday 3-0.

Volleyball Travels To Texas For SCAC Cross Divisional
Volleyball Travels To Texas For SCAC Cross Divisional

The Centenary volleyball team returns to conference play this weekend as the Ladies take part in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Cross Divisional #2 hosted by Austin College. Centenary will be joined by host Austin, Johnson and Wales, Texas Lutheran, and Trinity. The Ladies will face Texas Lutheran on Saturday at 3 p.m. and Trinity at 7 p.m. Centenary will meet Johnson and Wales on Sunday at 2 p.m. and Austin College at 6 p.m.

Volleyball Drops Non-Conference Match At Grambling
Volleyball Drops Non-Conference Match At Grambling

The Centenary volleyball team lost a five-set match to the Grambling State Lady Tigers on Tuesday evening at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. The Ladies (10-20) lost to the Lady Tigers for the second time this season in five sets after falling, 3-2, at home back on Oct. 3. Grambling improved to 7-17 with the win. Centenary took a 1-0 lead in the match by taking set one, 24-16 and then Grambling edged the Ladies, 24-23 in set two. The Ladies claimed set three, 25-21, and then Grambling won a close set four, 27-25. The Lady Tigers then clinched the match with a 15-13 score in set five.

Volleyball To Face Grambling On Road Tuesday
Volleyball To Face Grambling On Road Tuesday

The Centenary volleyball team will face the Grambling Lady Tigers in a non-conference match set for 6 p.m. on Tuesday at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. The Ladies (10-19, 6-8 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference) went 1-3 this past weekend in the SCAC Group A Divisional #2 tournament hosted by the University of Dallas in Irving. Centenary split a pair of matches on Saturday, defeating Schreiner, 3-2, and losing a tough match to Dallas, 3-2.

Volleyball Splits Pair Of Matches On Final Day Of SCAC Group A Divisional
Volleyball Splits Pair Of Matches On Final Day Of SCAC Group A Divisional

The Centenary volleyball team split a pair of matches on Saturday on the final day of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Group A Divisional #2 tournament hosted by the University of Dallas at the Maher Center in Irving.  The Ladies (10-19, 6-8 SCAC) defeated Schreiner, 3-2, and lost to Dallas 3-2 on Saturday.

Volleyball Falls To Southwestern, 3-0
Volleyball Falls To Southwestern, 3-0

The Centenary volleyball team fell, 3-0, to Southwestern in its first match of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Group A Divisional #2 tournament on Friday at the Maher Center.  The Ladies (9-17, 5-6 SCAC) will play again this evening against Colorado College at 5 p.m. The event, hosted by the University of Dallas, is a two-day event and the Maroon and White will face Schreiner and Dallas on Saturday at Noon and 6 p.m. respectively. 

Volleyball To Play In SCAC Divisional This Weekend In Texas
Volleyball To Play In SCAC Divisional This Weekend In Texas

The Centenary volleyball team will take part in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Group A Divisional #2 tournament this weekend in Irving, Texas. The event, hosted by the University of Dallas, will be played Friday, Oct. 18 and Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Maher Center. The Ladies (9-16, 5-5 SCAC) will face Southwestern at 11 a.m. on Friday and Colorado College at 5 p.m. Friday and then square off with Schreiner on Saturday at Noon and finish up against Dallas at 6 p.m. Saturday.

Volleyball Splits Pair of Matches On Friday In Texas
Volleyball Splits Pair of Matches On Friday In Texas

The Centenary volleyball team split a pair of matches on Friday in the University of Texas-Dallas Tri-Match at the UTD Activity Center in Richardson.  The Ladies (9-16) are 3-3 in their last six matches after going 2-2 last weekend at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Cross-Divisional Tournament hosted by Schreiner University in Kerrville.

Volleyball To Participate In University of Texas-Dallas Tri-Match This Weekend
Volleyball To Participate In University of Texas-Dallas Tri-Match This Weekend

The Centenary volleyball team will participate in the University of Texas-Dallas Tri-Match this weekend at the UTD Activity Center in Richardson as the Ladies face Belhaven on Friday at 5 p.m. and then meet Texas-Dallas at 7 p.m. Centenary (8-15) went 2-2 last weekend at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Cross-Divisional Tournament hosted by Schreiner University in Kerrville.

Volleyball Goes 1-1 On Final Day Of SCAC Cross-Divisional Tournament
Volleyball Goes 1-1 On Final Day Of SCAC Cross-Divisional Tournament

The Centenary volleyball team went 1-1 on the final day of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Cross-Divisional Tournament hosted by Schreiner University at the SU Event Center on Sunday. The Ladies (8-15, 5-5 SCAC) went 2-2 during the weekend, sweeping Johnson and Wales, 3-0, and dropping a tough five-set match to Austin College Sunday. Centenary split a pair of matches on Saturday, dropping a match to Trinity in their opening match and defeating Texas Lutheran in five sets.

Volleyball Splits Pair Of Matches In SCAC Cross-Divisional Tournament Saturday
Volleyball Splits Pair Of Matches In SCAC Cross-Divisional Tournament Saturday

The Centenary volleyball team split a pair of matches on day one of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Cross-Divisional Tournament hosted by Schreiner University at the SU Event Center. The Ladies (7-14, 4-4 SCAC) lost 3-0 to Trinity in their opening match but came back with a five-set victory (3-2) over Texas Lutheran to close out Saturday's action.

Volleyball To Participate In SCAC Cross-Divisional Tournament This Weekend
Volleyball To Participate In SCAC Cross-Divisional Tournament This Weekend

The Centenary volleyball team will participate in the SCAC Cross-Divisional Tournament this weekend hosted by Schreiner University.  The Ladies (6-13) face Trinity in the first match of the event on Friday at 11 a.m. on court one. The Maroon and White then square off with Texas Lutheran at 3 p.m. on court #2. On Sunday, Centenary faces Johnson and Wales at 10 a.m. and then closes play against Austin College at 4 p.m. 

Volleyball Drops Match to Grambling In Five Sets
Volleyball Drops Match to Grambling In Five Sets

The Centenary volleyball team dropped a non-conference nail biter to the Grambling Lady Tigers in five sets on Thursday evening inside the Gold Dome.  The Ladies fell to 6-13 overall while Grambling improved to 7-11. The Ladies started the match out hot, taking the first two sets (25-18, 25-22) but then Grambling responded with a 25-21 victory in set three and won the fourth set, 25-18. After a 10-10 tie, the Lady Tigers went on a run to end the set and win, 15-10. The match was tied 27 times and the lead changed 10 times. 

Volleyball Faces Grambling At Home Thursday
Volleyball Faces Grambling At Home Thursday

The Centenary volleyball team will face the Grambling State University Lady Tigers to town for a non-conference match set for Thursday at 6 p.m. inside the Gold Dome. The Ladies (6-12) swept the Jarvis Christian Lady Bulldogs, 3-0, on Tuesday evening in a non-conference match. Centenary improved to 4-3 at home and earned their second sweep of the season. Centenary won the match with scores of 25-15, 25-22, and 25-17 over the Lady Bulldogs.

Volleyball Sweeps Jarvis Christian at Home
Volleyball Sweeps Jarvis Christian at Home

The Centenary volleyball team swept the Jarvis Christian Lady Bulldogs, 3-0, on Tuesday evening in a non-conference match at the Gold Dome. The Ladies (6-12) improved to 4-3 at home and earned their second sweep of the season. Centenary won the match with scores of 25-15, 25-22, and 25-17 over the Lady Bulldogs.

Volleyball Returns Home to Face Jarvis Christian
Volleyball Returns Home to Face Jarvis Christian

The Centenary volleyball team returns home to face Jarvis Christian in a non-conference match set for Tuesday at 6 p.m. inside the Gold Dome. The Ladies (5-12) lost at St. Thomas, 3-1, on Saturday in Houston in their last action in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play. The Maroon and White is 3-3 in SCAC play this season. Centenary and Jarvis Christian will meet for the six-consecutive season with Centenary holding a 6-3 all-time mark against the Lady Bulldogs, including three-straight wins in the series.

Volleyball Drops Weekend match at St. Thomas
Volleyball Drops Weekend match at St. Thomas

The Centenary volleyball team fell in four sets, 3-1, to the St. Thomas Celts on Saturday at the Jerabeck Center. The Ladies fell to 5-12 overall and 3-3 in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play. St. Thomas improved to 4-8 and 2-4 SCAC in their home opener. The two teams split the season series as the ladies defeated the Celts back on Sept. 14 in a five-set thriller at home.

Volleyball Heads To Houston To Meet St. Thomas in SCAC Play
Volleyball Heads To Houston To Meet St. Thomas in SCAC Play

The Centenary volleyball team will face the St. Thomas Celts on Saturday in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference match set for 3 p.m. at the Jerabeck Center.  The Ladies (5-11, 3-2 SCAC) dropped a non-conference match to the East Texas Baptist University Tigers, 3-0, on Tuesday in the Gold Dome, snapping their two-game winning streak, but are 4-4 in its last eight matches.

Volleyball Team Falls to ETBU at Home, 3-0
Volleyball Team Falls to ETBU at Home, 3-0

The Centenary volleyball team dropped a non-conference match to the East Texas Baptist University Tigers, 3-0, on Tuesday in the Gold Dome.  The Ladies (5-11) had their two-game winning streak snapped, losing 25-18, 25-23, 25-17 and falling to ETBU for the third time this season. The Tigers improved to 9-5 on the season. The Ladies are 4-4 in their last eight matches, having played the last five at home after being on the road the majority of the season. 

Volleyball to Face ETBU at Home Tuesday
Volleyball to Face ETBU at Home Tuesday

The Centenary volleyball team will welcome the East Texas Baptist University Tigers to town for a non-conference match set for 7 p.m. in the Gold Dome.  The Ladies (5-10 overall) are fresh off a pair of wins in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Group A Divisional hosted by the Ladies this past weekend.

Volleyball Claims Five-Set Thriller over Schreiner
Volleyball Claims Five-Set Thriller over Schreiner

The Centenary volleyball team defeated the Schreiner Mountaineers in a five-set thriller on Saturday afternoon in the Gold Dome on day two of the SCAC Group A Divisional Tournament.  The Ladies took sets one and three by counts of 25-18 and 25-21 and clinched the match in set five by a score of 15-11. Schreiner claimed sets two and four (25-20 and 25-22).

Volleyball drops pairs of matches on Friday in SCAC Group A Divisional
Volleyball drops pairs of matches on Friday in SCAC Group A Divisional

The Centenary volleyball team dropped a pair of matches on Friday on the opening day of the SCAC Group A Divisional Tournament held at the campus Fitness Center and the Gold Dome. The Ladies (3-10, 1-2 SCAC) were swept by Southwestern University and Colorado College and will face Schreiner at 2 p.m. Saturday and then cap off the weekend with a match versus The University of Dallas at 4:30 p.m. Both matches will be held inside the Gold Dome. 

Volleyball Hosts SCAC Divisional This Weekend
Volleyball Hosts SCAC Divisional This Weekend

The Centenary volleyball team will welcome four fellow Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference schools to town this weekend as the Ladies host the SCAC Group A Divisional Tournament. Colorado College, University of Dallas, Schreiner University, and Southwestern University will join the Ladies for a two-day, 10-match event with contests in both the Gold Dome and the Fitness Center (FIT) on the Centenary campus.  The action begins on Friday at 1 p.m. with a pair of matches featuring Southwestern (6-4) versus Schreiner (3-6) in the Gold Dome and Dallas (6-6, 1-0 SCAC) versus Coloroado College (9-2) in the Fitness Center.

Volleyball drops match at LeTourneau
Volleyball drops match at LeTourneau

The Centenary volleyball team dropped a non-conference match on Tuesday evening to the LeTourneau YellowJackets, 3-0, at the Solheim Arena in Longview.  The YellowJackets, playing in their home opener, won the first set, 25-19, and then went on a mini run halfway through set two to break a 15-15 tie and win the set, 25-20. LeTourneau won the third set by the same score of 25-20 to sweep the Ladies.

Volleyball Hits the Road Again in Search of Third-Straight Victory
Volleyball Hits the Road Again in Search of Third-Straight Victory

The Centenary volleyball team hits the road again as the Ladies make the short trip to East Texas to face the LeTourneau YellowJackets in a non-conference match set for Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Solheim Arena.  The Ladies (3-7) edged the St. Thomas Celts, 3-2, in a five-set thriller on Saturday evening inside a spirited and loud Gold Dome in their home opener to win their second consecutive match and give first-year head coach Ashley McDonough a victory in her home debut.

Volleyball Wins Five Set Thriller in Home Opener
Volleyball Wins Five Set Thriller in Home Opener

The Centenary volleyball team edged the St. Thomas Celts, 3-2, in a five-set thriller on Saturday evening inside a spirited and loud Gold Dome in the Ladies' home opener. The Ladies won their second consecutive match and improved to 3-7 on the season while the Celts fall to 2-5. First-year head coach Ashley McDonough earned her first home victory as the Ladies finally played in front of their Maroon and White supporters after the first nine matches of the season were on the road. 

Volleyball Team Set for Home Opener on Saturday
Volleyball Team Set for Home Opener on Saturday

The Centenary volleyball team will make its home debut Saturday as the Ladies face the St. Thomas Celts in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference match set for 5 p.m. at the Gold Dome. The Ladies (2-7) have played their first nine matches this season on the road, and went 1-1 on the final day of the Cal Lu Fornia Invitational, hosted by Cal Lutheran. The Celts (1-3) face Sul Ross State and Concordia Texas Friday before Saturday's match against the Ladies.

Volleyball's Marissa Sandoval Sets School Record for Digs
Volleyball's Marissa Sandoval Sets School Record for Digs

Senior Marissa Sandoval set the Centenary record for digs in a career this past weekend in the Cal Lu Fornia Invitational, hosted by Cal Lutheran.  Sandoval broke the record in a match Friday versus Whittier with 22 digs, giving her 1,323 digs at the time which eclipsed the previous record of 1,306 set by former teammate Hailey Lawson.

Volleyball drops pair of matches Friday in California
Volleyball drops pair of matches Friday in California

The Centenary volleyball team dropped a pair of matches on Friday in the 12th Annual Cal Lu Fornia Invitational, hosted by Cal Lutheran in the greater Los Angeles area.  The Ladies (1-6) will play two matches on Saturday, as the Ladies face Linfield at 1 p.m. central time (11 a.m. local time) and then play Occidental at 3:30 p.m. central time (1:30 p.m. local time). 

2019 Centenary Volleyball Season Preview
2019 Centenary Volleyball Season Preview

The Centenary volleyball program begins a new era in 2019 under the leadership of first-year head coach Ashley McDonough, as she comes to Shreveport after serving as the head coach of Knox College in Galesburg, Ill. for the last four seasons (2015-18). The Ladies posted an even 18-18 overall record in 2018 and posted a 7-9 mark in conference play, finishing fifth in the conference tournament.

Centenary Volleyball Opens 2019 Season Friday
Centenary Volleyball Opens 2019 Season Friday

Shreveport – The Centenary volleyball team will open its 2019 regular season on Friday with a match against Concordia University as part of the Austin College Invite in Sherman, Texas set for 2 p.m. Friday’s match marks the debut of first-year head coach Ashley McDonough, as she comes to Shreveport after serving as the head coach of Knox College in Galesburg, Ill. for the last four seasons.