2018 Bellevue Volleyball News
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Former BU standout Rueth added to Bruin coaching staff
June 06, 2019Bellevue University head volleyball coach Trish Siedlik announced today that former Bruin standout outside hitter and graduate assistant coach Caitlyn Rueth will join the BU coaching staff as a full-time assistant coach. Rueth, who will assume her duties on July 1, will join Siedlik and long-time assistant coach Steve Field on the BU staff for the 2019 season. -
Siedlik signs transfer defensive specialist Puck
March 08, 2019Bellevue University head volleyball coach Trish Siedlik announced today the addition of 5-7 defensive specialist Machaela Puck (Bennington, Neb./Chadron State/Bennington HS) to a letter of intent to continue her athletic and academic careers at BU beginning in the fall of 2019. -
Volleyball adds transfer Brown to 2019 class
February 13, 2019Bellevue University head coach Trish Siedlik announced the newest addition to the 2019 recruiting class, 5-6 defensive specialist/setter MacKenna Brown (Maple Lake, Minn./Anoka-Ramsey CC/Maple Lake HS). Brown will have three years of eligibility remaining after playing one season of volleyball and basketball at Anoka-Ramsey Community College in Coon Rapids, Minn. -
Bruins sign Elmwood Murdock standout Meyer
February 12, 2019The Bellevue University volleyball program under the direction of head coach Trish Siedlik announced today the signing of 6-0 middle blocker Nicole Meyer (Murdock, Neb./Elmwood-Murdock HS) to a letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic careers at BU beginning in the fall of 2019. -
Siedlik signs sixth 2019 recruit, Kloe Ruth
January 29, 2019Bruin head volleyball coach Trish Siedlik announced today the signing of 5-11 middle blocker Kloe Ruth (David City, Neb./David City Aquinas HS) to a letter of intent to continue her athletic and academic careers at Bellevue University beginning in the fall of 2019. -
Scanlan named 2nd team All-American; Galas nets HM honors
December 03, 2018Senior rightside hitter Shayla Scanlan capped off her stellar four-year Bruin career by being named a second-team NAIA All-American in an announcement made today by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). -
Galas, Scanlan earn all-Region honors; Galas Freshman of the Year
November 28, 2018Freshman setter Olivia Galas and senior rightside hitter Shayla Scanlan were both honored Wednesday with first-team all-North Central Region honors in an announcement made by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). In addition, Galas was named the Region Freshman of the Year, while freshman Madi Evans earned honorable mention all-Region accolades. -
Bruins sign standout setter from Texas, Riley Burcham
November 26, 2018The Bellevue University volleyball program under the direction of head coach Trish Siedlik announced today the signing of 5-9 setter Riley Burcham (Georgetown, Texas/Gateway College Prep) to a letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic careers at BU beginning in the fall of 2019. -
Siedlik inks Glenwood middle Hays for 2019
November 21, 2018Bruin head volleyball coach Trish Siedlik announced today the fourth signee in the 2019 class with the addition of 5-9 middle blocker Paige Hays (Glenwood, Iowa/Glenwood HS). -
Holdsworth signs with Bruin volleyball
November 19, 2018Bellevue University head volleyball coach Trish Siedlik announced today the signing of Paige Holdsworth (Omaha, Neb./Millard North HS) who will join the Bruins beginning in the fall of 2019. -
Trolls end Bruins' season, 3-0 at NAIA Opening Round
November 17, 2018Trinity Christian College hit .333 and committed just four hitting errors in the final two sets as the Trolls swept Bellevue University, 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-16) Saturday night at the DeVos Athletics Center in the NAIA Volleyball National Championship Opening Round. -
Bruins sign Klassen in 2019 recruiting class
November 16, 2018Bellevue University head volleyball coach Trish Siedlik announced today the signing of Jacey Klassen (Hampton, Neb./Hampton HS) who will join the Bruins beginning in the fall of 2019. -
Siedlik signs Tri-Center standout Hundt for 2019
November 15, 2018Bruin head volleyball coach Trish Siedlik announced today the signing of 5-9 middle blocker Brooklyn Hundt (Underwood, Iowa/Tri-Center HS) to a letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic careers at Bellevue University beginning in the fall of 2019. -
BU earns at-large bid to Nationals; Travels to Trinity Christian in Opening Round
November 12, 2018The Bruins earned an at-large bid to the NAIA National Championships and will travel to Palos Heights, Ill. on Saturday, Nov. 17 for a 1 p.m. match at Trinity Christian University. -
Trojans down Bruins in NSAA Semifinals in five sets
November 09, 2018The 25th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team battled back from a two-set deficit before falling in five sets (20-25, 23-25, 25-20, 25-19, 9-15) to Dakota State University Friday night in the semifinals of the North Star Athletic Association Tournament being held at Beggs Sr. Gymnasium on the campus of Viterbo University. -
Four Bruins earn all-NSAA honors
November 08, 2018Shayla Scanlan, Olivia Galas, and Madi Evans were all named first team all-NSAA. Andrea Carson earned second-team honors. Galas named NSAA Setter of the Year, NSAA Freshman of the Year. -
BU sweeps Waldorf on Senior Day
November 03, 2018The Bellevue volleyball team dispatched Waldorf in three sets (25-23, 25-13, 25-19) on Senior Day. Seniors Fabiola Aviles and Shayla Scanlan were honored following the match for their contributions to the BU program. -
Bruins drop Top 25 showdown to #7 Viterbo
November 02, 2018Viterbo secured the outright NSAA Regular-Season title with a 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-21) victory over Bellevue on Friday evening. -
No. 5 Dordt sweeps Bruins, 3-0
October 30, 2018Fifth-ranked Dordt College got a combined 27 kills from Leah Kamp and Ema Altena to lead the Defenders to a 3-0 (29-27, 25-11, 25-20) sweep over No. 25 Bellevue University Tuesday night in non-conference action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center. -
Galas garners another weekly conference honor
October 29, 2018For the sixth time this season, freshman Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' four wins last week. -
BU sweeps Valley City for sixth-straight win
October 27, 2018Bellevue recorded their sixth-straight match of hitting .200 or better to sweep Valley City State 3-0 (25-23, 25-16, 25-14) in an NSAA match on Saturday afternoon. -
Bruins win fifth-straight with victories over DSU and USM
October 26, 2018The Bellevue University volleyball team ran its winning streak to four matches on Friday with a 3-0 conference victory over Dickinson State University and a 3-1 non-conference win over the University of Saint Mary (Kan.). -
Bruins upset No. 25 Ottawa, 3-0
October 25, 2018Freshman Sierra Athen and senior Shayla Scanlan combined for 23 kills to lead the Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-18, 26-24, 25-19) victory over Ottawa (Kan.) University Thursday night in non-conference action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center. -
Evans, Galas net weekly NSAA honors
October 22, 2018Freshman libero Madi Evans (Defender of the Week) and freshman setter Olivia Galas (Setter of the Week) were each recipients of North Star Athletic Association honors this week. -
Siedlik picks up 500th win in sweep at Presentation
October 20, 2018Head coach Trish Siedlik picked up her 500th career win as the Bellevue University volleyball team swept Presentation College 3-0 (26-24, 25-20, 25-16) Saturday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association volleyball action at the Strode Center. -
Balanced attack keys BU's five-set win at MSU
October 19, 2018Six Bruins recorded at least eight kills as Bellevue University battled to a 3-2 (19-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-20, 15-8) victory at Mayville State University in North Star Athletic Association action Friday night at Lewy Lee Arena. -
Bellevue falls in four sets to Doane
October 16, 2018BU and Doane split the first two sets before Doane pulled away for a 3-1 non-conference win on Tuesday evening. -
Galas earns fourth conference weekly honor
October 15, 2018For the fourth time this season, freshman Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three matches last week. -
Bruins fall to Trinity Christian, top OLLU
October 12, 2018Sierra Athen totaled 29 kills and 12 digs in two matches on Friday to help the #20 Bellevue University volleyball team split a pair of matches at the Grand View Tournament. -
Trojans upset Bruins in five-set marathon
October 09, 2018The 20th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team squandered a 2-0 lead and a match point in the fourth set as Dakota State upset the Bruins 3-2 (25-27, 20-25, 25-22, 26-24, 17-15) Tuesday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.