July 22, 2010 Thais Franca resigns leaving volleyball void for fall 2010
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Thais Franca has resigned as the women’s volleyball coach at St. Andrews Presbyterian College. Franca is returning to Brazil to care for her ailing father....read more PICTURED: Head Coach Thais Franca
June 21, 2010 St. Andrews announces 2010 volleyball schedule
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—The St. Andrews Presbyterian College volleyball program announced its 30-match regular season schedule for the 2010 fall season....read more PICTURED: Head Coach Thais Franca
January 28, 2010 St. Andrews promotes Thais Franca to head volleyball coach
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—St. Andrews Presbyterian College Director of Athletics Glenn Batten has announced that Thais Franca has been promoted to head coach of the Lady Knights women’s volleyball program on Thursday....read more PICTURED: Head Coach Thais Franca
November 17, 2009 SAPC Announces Change of Leadership in Volleyball Program
LAURINBURG, N.C.—The St. Andrews Presbyterian College Athletics Department announced Thursday afternoon that the College is making a change in the leadership of the volleyball program and Melissa Chaplin will no longer serve as head coach, effective immediately....read more
November 12, 2009 Podolsky & McDonald Honored With All-Conference Awards
	HIGH POINT, N.C.—St. Andrews Presbyterian College seniors Galina Podolsky and Courtney McDonald were both selected to the 2009 Conference Carolinas Volleyball All-Conference Second Team as voted upon by the league’s head coaches announced Thursday....read more PICTURED: Senior Galina Podolsky
November 10, 2009 Top Seeded Lees-McRae Eliminates Knights Volleyball
	BANNER ELK, N.C.—Senior Jaime Hayes (Gulf Breeze, Fla.) had a team-high 20 assists and three kills on four attempts for a .750 hitting percentage to lead No. 8 seed St. Andrews but No. 1 seed Lees-McRae advanced in to the semifinals of the 2009 Conference Carolinas Volleyball Tournament with a 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-22) victory....read more PICTURED: Senior Jaime Hayes
November 6, 2009 Knights Earn Tourney Bid by Winning Regular Season Finale
	CHARLOTTE, N.C.—The St. Andrews Presbyterian College volleyball team rallied from a 2-1 deficit by winning the final two sets in route to a 3-2 (26-24, 24-26, 13-25, 25-19, 15-4) Conference Carolinas victory over host Queens University of Charlotte on Friday night in the “Oven”....read more PICTURED: Sophomore Heather Bolwerk
November 3, 2009 St. Andrews Volleyball Upsets Mount Olive in Five
	MOUNT OLIVE, N.C.—Mount Olive College rallied from a two-set deficit to force a fifth set, but the Trojans fell to St. Andrews Presbyterian College 25-13, 25-20, 21-25, 12-25, 15-6 in Conference Carolinas women’s volleyball Tuesday at Kornegay Arena....read more PICTURED: Freshman Jessica Himalstein
Ocotber 31, 2009 Anderson Sweeps St. Andrews on Lady Knights 'Senior Day'
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Anderson University posted a .333 hitting percentage en route to a 3-0 (25-11, 25-16, 25-15) Conference Carolinas volleyball victory over host St. Andrews Presbyterian College during the Knights ‘Senior Day’ Saturday afternoon in Harris Court....read more PICTURED: Senior Jaime Hayes
Ocotber 30, 2009 Erskine Sweeps St. Andrews in Dig Pink Match
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Senior Courtney McDonald (Leander, Texas) had team-high totals of 10 digs and four aces for host St. Andrews Presbyterian College in a 3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-16) Conference Carolinas loss to Erskine College on Friday evening in Harris Court....read more PICTURED: Senior Courtney McDonald
Ocotber 27, 2009 St. Andrews Clips Barton in Five Set Thriller
	WILSON, N.C.—Visiting St. Andrews Presbyterian College rallied from a 2-1 deficit Tuesday evening in Wilson Gymnasium to win a 22-25, 26-24, 23-25, 33-31, 15-13 Conference Carolinas women's volleyball match over Barton College....read more PICTURED: Senior Jaime Hayes
Ocotber 21, 2009 Pfeiffer Volleyball Tops SAPC to Stay Atop Conference Standings
	MISENHEIMER, N.C.—Junior Elysia Tiegs (Woodstock, Canada) was the only St. Andrews Presbyterian College player to have a positive hitting percentage in a 25-9, 25-20, 25-19 loss at Conference Carolinas front running Pfeiffer University on Wednesday night inside the Merner Gym....read more PICTURED: Junior Elysia Tiegs
Ocotber 14, 2009 St. Andrews Volleyball Outlasts Coker in Five Sets
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Sophomore Heather Bolwerk (Appleton, Wis.) and senior Galina Podolsky (Raleigh, N.C.) both recorded double-doubles while combining for 14 of the Knights 20 service aces as host St. Andrews defeated Conference Carolinas rival Coker College 25-9, 18-25, 25-14, 24-26, 15-10 in a seesaw battle Wednesday night....read more PICTURED: Sophomore Heather Bolwerk
Ocotber 9, 2009 Lady Knights Block Queens in Conference Carolinas Sweep
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Senior Galina Podolsky (Raleigh, N.C.) posted her second double-double of the season and junior Elysia Tiegs (Woodstock, Canada) had a season-high eight total blocks as host St. Andrews Presbyterian College posted 3-0 (25-22, 27-25, 28-26) Conference Carolinas sweep of Queens University of Charlotte....read more PICTURED: Junior Elysia Tiegs
September 30, 2009 Front Running Mount Olive Edges Knights Volleyball in Four
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Senior Galina Podolsky (Raleigh, N.C.) had a season-high 16 kills for host St. Andrews Presbyterian College in a 3-1 (25-17, 25-14, 25-27, 25-23) loss to the lone remaining undefeated team in Conference Carolinas play, Mount Olive College, on Wednesday evening in Harris Court....read more PICTURED: Senior Galina Podolsky
September 26, 2009 Anderson Knocks Off St. Andrews in Straight Sets
	ANDERSON, S.C.—The St. Andrews Presbyterian College volleyball team was held to a .022 hitting percentage in its fourth straight Conference Carolinas loss as host Anderson University posted a 25-13, 25-23, 25-17 sweep on Saturday afternoon in the Abney Center....read more PICTURED: Senior Courtney McDonald
September 25, 2009 Erskine Volleyball Sweeps St. Andrews
	DUE WEST, S.C.—Junior middle blocker Leah Davison (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) had a season-high five total blocks for St. Andrews Presbyterian College in a 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-21) loss at Erskine College on Friday night in Conference Carolinas volleyball action....read more PICTURED: Junior Leah Davison
September 23, 2009 Podolsky Serves St. Andrews into National Rankings for Aces
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Senior middle blocker Galina Podolsky currently ranks fourth in the country in aces per set leading the St. Andrews Presbyterian College volleyball team to a national team ranking of fourth in aces per set as of the September 21 NCAA Division II statistics report....read more PICTURED: Senior Galina Podolsky
September 22, 2009 Falcons Fly By St. Andrews Volleyball in Four Sets
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Pfeiffer University used a balanced attack and took advantage of 36 hitting errors by host St. Andrews Presbyterian College en route to a 3-1 (25-20, 25-18, 17-25, 25-18) Conference Carolinas volleyball victory on Tuesday evening in Harris Court....read more PICTURED: Sophomore Heather Bolwerk
September 19, 2009 League Leading Lees-McRae Outlasts Knights Volleyball in Four
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—St. Andrews Presbyterian College freshman setter Kelly Stine (Fort Collins, Colo.) had 22 assists and 11 digs but sophomore outside hitter Megan Epperson (St. John, Ind.) matched her double-double with an impressive 17 kills and 13 digs for Lees-McRae College en route to a 3-1 (25-16, 23-25, 25-20, 25-21)....read more PICTURED: Freshman Kelly Stine
September 18, 2009 Knights Volleyball Sweeps Belmont Abbey
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Freshman Jessica Himalstein (Fort Myers, Fla.) hammered home a match-high nine kills to lead St. Andrews Presbyterian College to a 25-16, 25-18, 25-22 sweep of Conference Carolinas rival Belmont Abbey College in volleyball action on Friday evening in Harris Court....read more PICTURED: Freshman Jessica Himalstein
September 15, 2009 Lady Knights See Double-Double in League Win at Coker
	HARTSVILLE, S.C.—Sophomore Heather Bolwerk (Appleton, Wis.) tied her career-high mark of 14 kills and three Lady Knights recorded double-doubles as St. Andrews Presbyterian College earned its first Conference Carolinas victory with a 3-1 (25-18, 23-25, 25-12, 25-22) win at Coker College on Tuesday evening....read more PICTURED: Sophomore Heather Bolwerk
September 10, 2009 Francis Marion Spikes Past Knights Volleyball in Three Sets
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Freshman Kelly Stine (Fort Collins, Colo.) posted her first collegiate double-double for host St. Andrews Presbyterian College but non-conference foe Francis Marion College was able to post a 25-18, 25-17, 25-15 volleyball sweep on Thursday evening in Harris Court....read more PICTURED: Freshman Kelly Stine
September 8, 2009 Bulldogs Sweep SAPC in Conference Carolinas Opener
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—Senior Galina Podolsky (Raleigh, N.C.) had nine kills and a .562 hitting percentage for host St. Andrews Presbyterian College but the rest of the team was held to a zero hitting percentage as Barton College rolled to a 25-11, 25-18, 25-21 victory in the Conference Carolinas opener for both teams on Tuesday evening in Harris Court....read more PICTURED: Senior Galina Podolsky
September 5, 2009 St. Andrews Drops Final Two Matches at USCA Invitational
	AIKEN, S.C.—Senior Galina Podolsky (Raleigh, N.C.) and sophomore Heather Bolwerk (Appleton, Wis.) were the only two St. Andrews Presbyterian College volleyball players to post positive hitting percentages as non-conference Armstrong Atlantic State University and Augusta State University both swept the Lady Knights....read more PICTURED: Sophomore Heather Bolwerk
September 4, 2009 Tourney Hosts Hand Knights Volleyball First Loss
	AIKEN, S.C.—Senior setter Jaime Hayes (Gulf Breeze, Fla.) had a match-high 15 assists for St. Andrews Presbyterian College but host USC Aiken managed to end the Knights perfect run to start the season with a 3-1 (25-11, 25-13, 17-25, 25-12) victory in the opening match of the 2009 USC Aiken Volleyball Invitational on Friday night....read more PICTURED: Senior Jaime Hayes
September 2, 2009 Lady Knights Volleyball Sweeps Meredith in Home Opener
	LAURINBURG, N.C.—The St. Andrews Presbyterian College volleyball team continues its flawless season by sweeping another match on Tuesday evening in Harris Court, defeating non-conference Meredith College 25-20, 25-10, 25-17 in the Knights home opener....read more PICTURED: Senior Courtney McDonald
September 1, 2009 Podolsky Selected Conference Volleyball Player of the Week
	HIGH POINT, N.C.—St. Andrews Presbyterian College’s Galina Podolsky (4-0 overall, 0-0 conf.) has been selected as the NCAA Division II Conference Carolinas women's volleyball Player of the Week during week number one in the 2009 season....read more PICTURED: Senior Galina Podolsky
August 29, 2009 SAPC Volleyball Wins Janet Collins Invite with Perfect 4-0 Record
	MURFREESBORO, N.C.—The St. Andrews volleyball team never lost a set in route to four straight 3-0 victories to open up the 2009 season at the Janet Collins Invitational hosted by Chowan University....read more PICTURED: Senior Galina Podolsky
August 26, 2009 Coaches Vote SAPC Volleyball Tied for Seventh in Preseason Poll
	HIGH POINT, N.C.—The St. Andrews Presbyterian College volleyball team has been selected tied for seventh in the 2009 Conference Carolinas Preseason Coaches Poll as voted upon by the leagues head coaches....read more
July 29, 2009 St. Andrews Volleyball Announces 31-Match Schedule
LAURINBURG, N.C.—First year head coach Melissa Chaplin has released the St. Andrews Presbyterian College volleyball schedule for 2009 that features 31 matches, three regular season tournaments, and a new conference format....read more
March 26, 2009 Melissa Chaplin Named Head Volleyball Coach at St. Andrews
LAURINBURG, N.C.—Brian Mand, St. Andrews Presbyterian College Director of Athletics, has announced the appointment of Melissa Chaplin as the head volleyball coach for the Lady Knights. Chaplin will begin her tenure at the helm of the SAPC volleyball program starting on April 15....read more
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Volleyball (01/02/09) ~ Galina Podolsky Chosen to NCCSIA All-State Team!....read more Volleyball (11/17/08) ~ Galina Podolsky Selected Second Team All-Conference....read more Volleyball (11/06/08) ~ Jaime Hayes Tabbed ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District....read more