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Trojan volleyball faces Western Kentucky tonight

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(PHOTO/Joshua Thurston)   Lindsey Schoewe Volleyball Beat Writer   The Trojan volleyball team (12-20) beat the Georgia State panthers in four sets (34-32, 19-25, 25-22, 25-19) last Friday, giving the squad a bid in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament that starts today in Troy. “That was a huge match and we needed this win, it finalized us being in the conference tournament,” head coach Sonny Kirkpatrick said. Junior outside hitter Marija Zelenovic led the team with 21 kills, while freshman Kiah Cheatham, sophomore Blair Winston and junior Kayla Pickart also…

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Volleyball prepares for road trip to Louisiana

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(PHOTO/Joshua Thurston)   Lindsey Schoewe Volleyball Beat Writer   Troy volleyball’s struggles continue as the losing streak grows to four straight due to losses last weekend with a road trip to Louisiana looming. The Trojan volleyball team (9-16, 4-7) traveled to Little Rock, Ark. this past Friday where the team lost to UALR in three straight sets (31-29, 25-20, 25-14). The lead hitter for Troy was freshman middle hitter Kiah Cheatham who posted a career high 16 kills in the Friday loss. On Sunday, the Trojans were back at home…

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Troy volleyball wins the weekend at home

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(PHOTO/Joshua Thurston)   Lindsey Schoewe Volleyball Beat Writer   Troy volleyball (9-12) had two home games this past weekend which resulted in beating Georgia State and University of Louisiana-Monroe. After a weekend of success on the court two Trojans, senior setter Alexandra Alexander and junior outside hitter Marija Zelenovic, received conference player of the week awards for their contributions in the matches. Alexander, named Sun Belt Setter of the Week, had another memorable weekend with double-doubles in both the Friday match and the Sunday matches as she totaled 83 assists…

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Troy volleyball set play to Georgia State Friday at Trojan Arena

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(PHOTO/Jennifer Carlisle)   By Lindsey Schoewe Volleyball Beat Writer   The Troy volleyball team (7-12) handed Louisiana-Lafayette a straight set loss on Friday at Trojan Arena but fell short to UALR on Monday in a five set shootout at home. The Trojans took on Louisiana-Lafayette’s Ragin’ Cajuns on Friday at home and were able to get the victory in three straight sets (25-20, 25-21 and 25-21). Junior outside hitter Marija Zelenovic finished the match with a team-leading 12 kills, while Trojan senior setter Alexandra Alexander recorded a double-double with her…

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Troy Volleyball Western Kentucky and Arkansas State review

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(PHOTO/Joshua Thurston)   By Lindsey Schoewe Staff Writer   The Trojans had another tough weekend, losing to both Western Kentucky and Arkansas State. On Friday, the Trojans faced Western Kentucky at home and Troy lost in straight sets to the Lady Toppers (25-19, 25-16, 25-16). Trojan setter Alexandra Alexander racked up a double-double with her 32 assists and 11 digs against Western Kentucky while libero Ali Dowdall also had double-digit digs with 12 to lead Troy. Junior outside hitter Marija Zelenovic and sophomore outside hitter Blair Winston paved the way…

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