https://www.cortlandreddragons.com/rss.aspx?path=wvballLatest news items for SUNY Cortland Athleticseliaf@cortland.edu (SUNY Cortland Athletics)en-us60https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2026/5/4/suny-cortland-athletes-honored-at-2026-c-club-athletic-awards-ceremony.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2026/5/4/suny-cortland-athletes-honored-at-2026-c-club-athletic-awards-ceremony.aspxWomen's Golf, Football, Field Hockey, Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's Gymnastics, Men's Ice Hockey, Women's Ice Hockey, Wrestling, Baseball, Softball, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, C-Club, Cross Country, Track and Field, Swimming and Diving

The 2026 SUNY Cortland C-Club Athletic Awards Ceremony, held May 4 at the College's Brown Auditorium in Old Main, honored the top student-athletes from among the 800-plus who competed on Cortland's 25 men's and women's intercollegiate teams during the past academic year.]]>Group photo of Cortland's 2025-26 Red Letter Award winnersMon, 4 May 2026 20:54:00 EST2518157https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2026/4/21/erin-glickert-stepping-down-as-cortland-womens-volleyball-head-coach.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2026/4/21/erin-glickert-stepping-down-as-cortland-womens-volleyball-head-coach.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Erin Glickert, the SUNY Cortland women's volleyball head coach since 2019, has announced she is leaving the position at the end of the 2026 spring semester.]]>Photos of Erin Glickert coaching and Erin with her husband and childrenTue, 21 Apr 2026 13:03:00 EST1018118https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2026/2/19/cortland-womens-volleyball-prospect-clinic-set-for-saturday-april-18.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2026/2/19/cortland-womens-volleyball-prospect-clinic-set-for-saturday-april-18.aspxWomen's Volleyball

The SUNY Cortland women's volleyball team will be conducting a prospect clinic open to high school female athletes grades 10-12, and junior college players, on Saturday, April 18 from 1-4 p.m. at Corey Gymnasium in the Park Center on campus.]]>Cortland volleyball players celebrating after winning 2025 SUNYAC championshipThu, 19 Feb 2026 13:11:00 EST1017932https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2026/1/30/champions-four-cortland-student-athletes-earn-suny-and-or-sunyac-fall-academic-awards.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2026/1/30/champions-four-cortland-student-athletes-earn-suny-and-or-sunyac-fall-academic-awards.aspxFootball, Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Champions

Cortland junior Kira Pirrera (Hauppauge/Smithtown West), senior Jordan Ott (Fort Worth, TX/Southwest Christian), senior Katie Diem (Fairport) and sophomore Mike Rescigno (Arlington) have been honored as 2025 State University of New York (SUNY) Fall Scholar Athletes of the Year, while Pirrera, Ott and Diem also have been selected as State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Fall Scholar Athletes of the Year in their respective sports for the 2025 season.]]>Photos of Cortland's fall SUNY and SUNYAC Scholar Athletes of the Year - Kira Pirrera, Jordan Ott, Katie Diem and Mike RescignoFri, 30 Jan 2026 13:00:00 EST2617861https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/12/16/four-red-dragons-named-to-csc-womens-volleyball-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/12/16/four-red-dragons-named-to-csc-womens-volleyball-academic-all-district-team.aspxWomen's Volleyball, Champions

Cortland senior outside hitter Emalee Ballou (Eden), sophomore middle blocker Lauren Millspaugh (Trumansburg/Charles O. Dickerson), junior outside hitter Kira Pirrera (Hauppauge/Smithtown West) and junior setter Samantha Rodriguez (Camarillo, CA/Adolfo Camarillo) have been selected as 2025 Division III Women's Volleyball Academic All-District honorees for District 3.]]>Photos of Cortland's four 2025 Academic All-District selections for women's volleyballTue, 16 Dec 2025 13:57:00 EST1017783https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/12/1/womens-volleyball-three-red-dragons-on-avca-all-region-team-pirrera-named-hon-mention-all-american.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/12/1/womens-volleyball-three-red-dragons-on-avca-all-region-team-pirrera-named-hon-mention-all-american.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Cortland junior women's volleyball outside hitter Kira Pirrera (Hauppauge/Smithtown West) has been named a Division III honorable mention All-American for the 2025 season by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA).]]>Photos of Cortland's 2025 AVCA all-region honoreesMon, 1 Dec 2025 14:30:00 EST1017754https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/20/womens-volleyball-cortland-loses-four-set-battle-to-christopher-newport-in-ncaa-first-round.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/20/womens-volleyball-cortland-loses-four-set-battle-to-christopher-newport-in-ncaa-first-round.aspxWomen's Volleyball

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. – The Cortland women's volleyball team saw its season conclude as the sixth-seeded Red Dragons lost in four sets to third-seeded Christopher Newport University in the first round of the NCAA Division III playoffs at Virginia Wesleyan University.]]>Photo of Emma Reilly during Cortland's 2025 NCAA first round match versus Christopher NewportThu, 20 Nov 2025 15:05:00 EST1017731https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/18/womens-volleyball-kira-pirrera-and-alyssa-rich-earn-top-sunyac-postseason-awards-four-red-dragons-on-all-league-team.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/18/womens-volleyball-kira-pirrera-and-alyssa-rich-earn-top-sunyac-postseason-awards-four-red-dragons-on-all-league-team.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Cortland women's volleyball junior outside hitter Kira Pirrera (Hauppauge/Smithtown West) has been named the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Player of the Year and senior libero/defensive specialist Alyssa Rich (Rochester/Churchville-Chili) has been chosen as the SUNYAC Defensive Player of the Year, in a vote of the league's coaches.]]>Photos of Cortland's 2025 SUNYAC Women's Volleyball all-conference selectionsTue, 18 Nov 2025 15:00:00 EST1017729https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/17/general-cortland-volleyball-to-face-christopher-newport-in-ncaa-first-round-thursday-at-virginia-wesleyan.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/17/general-cortland-volleyball-to-face-christopher-newport-in-ncaa-first-round-thursday-at-virginia-wesleyan.aspxWomen's Volleyball

The Cortland women's volleyball team will be making its fifth straight NCAA Division III tournament appearance and 29th overall as part of an eight-team regional hosted by Virginia Wesleyan University in Virginia Beach, Va. The Red Dragons (24-7) will open against Christopher Newport (24-7) in the first round on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 11:30 a.m.]]>Photo of Cortland Women's Volleyball players - 2025 NCAA Ticket Punched graphicMon, 17 Nov 2025 16:31:00 EST1017728https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/17/general-lauren-millspaugh-and-owen-brant-named-suny-cortland-athletes-of-the-week.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/17/general-lauren-millspaugh-and-owen-brant-named-suny-cortland-athletes-of-the-week.aspxGeneral, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball

Sophomore women's volleyball middle blocker Lauren Millspaugh (Trumansburg/Charles O. Dickerson) and freshman men's soccer forward Owen Brant (Loudonville/Shaker) have been named the SUNY Cortland Athletes of the Week for the week ending November 16.]]>Photos of Lauren Millspaugh and Owen Brant - Cortland Athletes of the Week for the week ending November 16Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:11:00 EST117726https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/15/cortland-wins-fifth-straight-sunyac-womens-volleyball-title-earns-ncaa-berth.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/15/cortland-wins-fifth-straight-sunyac-womens-volleyball-title-earns-ncaa-berth.aspxWomen's Volleyball, Champions

CORTLAND, N.Y. – The top-seeded Cortland women's volleyball team won its fifth straight State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) title and 24th overall with a 25-14, 25-13, 25-19 sweep of second-seeded Oswego in the conference tournament championship match at Corey Gymnasium.]]>Photo of Cortland women's volleyball team after winning 2025 SUNYAC championshipSat, 15 Nov 2025 22:01:00 EST1017718https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/14/womens-volleyball-cortland-sweeps-buffalo-state-to-advance-to-sunyac-championship-match.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/14/womens-volleyball-cortland-sweeps-buffalo-state-to-advance-to-sunyac-championship-match.aspxWomen's Volleyball

CORTLAND, N.Y. – The top-seeded Cortland women's volleyball team advanced to the SUNYAC Tournament finals with a 25-16, 25-13, 26-24 win over fifth-seeded Buffalo State in a semifinal match at Corey Gymnasium.]]>Action photo of Kira PirreraFri, 14 Nov 2025 21:22:00 EST1017710https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/13/sunyac-womens-volleyball-tournament-preview.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/13/sunyac-womens-volleyball-tournament-preview.aspxWomen's Volleyball

SUNYAC WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT  Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 – Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 Corey Gymnasium – Cortland, NY]]>Cortland Women's Volleyball celebrates after a point against IthacaThu, 13 Nov 2025 16:35:00 EST1017705https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/11/womens-volleyball-millspaugh-and-rich-awarded-sunyac-volleyball-athlete-of-the-week-honors.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/11/womens-volleyball-millspaugh-and-rich-awarded-sunyac-volleyball-athlete-of-the-week-honors.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Cortland sophomore middle blocker Lauren Millspaugh (Trumansburg/Charles O. Dickerson) and senior defensive specialist/libero Alyssa Rich (Rochester/Churchville-Chili) have been selected as the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Women's Volleyball Offensive and Defensive Athletes of the Week, respectively, for the week ending Nov. 9.]]>Lauren Millspaugh and Alyssa Rich SUNYAC Volleyball Athletes of the Week Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:42:00 EST1017692https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-volleyball-volleyball-splits-two-matches-to-close-regular-season-schedule.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-volleyball-volleyball-splits-two-matches-to-close-regular-season-schedule.aspxWomen's Volleyball

GENEVA, N.Y. - Cortland completed its women's volleyball regular-season schedule by splitting a pair of non-league matches hosted by William Smith College. The Red Dragons (22-7) defeated Brandeis University in four sets before losing to the host Herons, also in four sets.]]>Photo of Bianca Sapano serving during a matchSat, 8 Nov 2025 20:46:00 EST1017687https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/4/womens-volleyball-emalee-ballou-awarded-as-sunyac-volleyball-offensive-athlete-of-the-week.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/4/womens-volleyball-emalee-ballou-awarded-as-sunyac-volleyball-offensive-athlete-of-the-week.aspxWomen's Volleyball

Cortland senior outside hitter Emalee Ballou (Eden) has been selected as the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Women's Volleyball Offensive Athlete of the Week for the week ending Nov. 2.]]>Emalee Ballou Athlete of the WeekTue, 4 Nov 2025 10:14:00 EST1017671https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-volleyball-cortland-sweeps-plattsburgh-to-complete-fifth-straight-perfect-sunyac-regular-season.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-volleyball-cortland-sweeps-plattsburgh-to-complete-fifth-straight-perfect-sunyac-regular-season.aspxWomen's Volleyball

CORTLAND, N.Y. – The Cortland women's volleyball team completed its fifth straight perfect SUNYAC regular season with a 25-14, 25-16, 25-16 win over visiting Plattsburgh.]]>Photo of Emma Reilly and Emalee Ballou going up for a block versus Ithaca in 2025Sat, 1 Nov 2025 16:39:00 EST1017662https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/10/31/womens-volleyball-cortland-uses-strong-and-balanced-attack-to-sweep-potsdam.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/10/31/womens-volleyball-cortland-uses-strong-and-balanced-attack-to-sweep-potsdam.aspxWomen's Volleyball

CORTLAND, N.Y. – Five Cortland players recorded at least six kills and the Red Dragons hit .418 as a team – their second-best attack percentage of the season – in a 25-16, 25-13, 25-18 sweep of visiting Potsdam in a SUNYAC women's volleyball contest.]]>Photo of Erica Arroyo during a match in 2025Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:03:00 EST1017658https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/10/25/womens-volleyball-cortland-sweeps-oswego-to-claim-fifth-straight-sunyac-regular-season-crown.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/10/25/womens-volleyball-cortland-sweeps-oswego-to-claim-fifth-straight-sunyac-regular-season-crown.aspxWomen's Volleyball

OSWEGO, N.Y. - The Cortland women's volleyball team clinched its fifth straight SUNYAC regular-season title with a 25-4, 25-19, 27-25 win at second-place Oswego.]]>Action photo of Sanaiya WhittedSat, 25 Oct 2025 17:11:00 EST1017640https://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/10/24/womens-volleyball-cortland-rallies-in-third-to-complete-sweep-at-canton.aspxhttps://cortlandreddragons.com/news/2025/10/24/womens-volleyball-cortland-rallies-in-third-to-complete-sweep-at-canton.aspxWomen's Volleyball

CANTON, N.Y. - The Cortland women's volleyball team remained unbeaten in SUNYAC play with a 25-16, 25-17, 25-22 victory at Canton. The Red Dragons (18-6, 6-0 SUNYAC) scored the final eight points of the third set to erase a 22-17 deficit and complete the sweep.]]>Photo of Melissa O'Connor servingFri, 24 Oct 2025 20:19:00 EST1017637