Fresno Pacific rolls in 1 vs. 2 match Sep 14, 2008
Fresno Pacific volleyball coach Dennis Janzen said it's way too early to start engraving his team's name on the NAIA volleyball trophy. Even after his Sunbirds, defending national champions and ranked No. 1 in the NAIA, annihilated No. 2 Cal Baptist in less than 70 minutes in the home opener, Janzen warned that mid-September isn't the time for title talk. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Sunbird sets out on her own path Sep 11, 2008
"Saved my life." It is tough to know what Liu's life was like when she moved from China four years ago to be the setter for the Fresno Pacific volleyball team. She spoke little English. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
That's the spirit: New jobs can stir creativity Sep 7, 2008
Showing their school spiritWhen the Fresno Pacific volleyball team took the floor at Save Mart Center on Wednesday to battle Fresno State, the Sunbirds had more than a vocal rooting section. Their support also was visual. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Lancer Send Off Apr 17, 2008
Congratulations to the following Salpointe Catholic Lancers who will be playing sports at the next level. Charles Blase, University of San Diego, soccer. (KOLD.com, AZ)
Next victim? Sunbirds roll two opponents Nov 29, 2007
Sunbirds roll two opponents Fresno Pacific volleyball solid at NAIA tourney. By Pete Scantlebury / Special To The Bee 11/28/07 22:59:44. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Fresno Pacific nets another region crown Nov 18, 2007
The Fresno Pacific volleyball team downed No. 2 Cal Baptist on Saturday to claim the NAIA Region II championship. It was the fifth consecutive region title for the Sunbirds. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Sunbirds snag another title Nov 11, 2007
Add another Golden State Conference championship to the Fresno Pacific volleyball team's trophy case. The Sunbirds, ranked No. 14 by the NAIA, swept No. 3 Concordia 30-24, 30-23, 30-16 at the Special Events Center on Saturday. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Q & A with Taylor Donaldson Oct 18, 2007
Then I started playing for the Sierra Pacific Volleyball Club out of Reedley in the seventh grade. The club has teams for ages 12 to 18. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
CSU trustees advance Vivas appeal Sep 6, 2007
Sunbirds No. 1 in pollThe Fresno Pacific volleyball team is No. 1 after receiving all 14 first-place votes in the first NAIA poll of the regular season. The Sunbirds are 7-0, including wins over preseason No. 6 Albertson (Idaho) and preseason No. 10 Savannah (Ga. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Sunbirds take five to beat Azusa Sep 5, 2007
Canaday's emphatic spike on that play was the final point in the Fresno Pacific volleyball team's five-game match victory over Azusa Pacific that was closer than anyone figured it should be. "It's called C, it's one of my favorites," Canaday said, smiling after a match that kept the Sunbirds undefeated at 9-0. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
LOCAL SCENE: AT&T's giant presence Sep 2, 2007
Just ask the Fresno Pacific volleyball team, which spent 12 days in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany this summer on a tour that was competitive, cultural and a bonding experience. Nothing like gagging down strange food, getting lost, struggling with language, trying to fit large athletes into small rooms, being confused by bathroom fixtures and public transportation and gazing at centuries-old architecture to bring a team together. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Pacific opens dream season with a sweep Aug 26, 2007
As good as the Fresno Pacific volleyball team was last season, 36-2 and runner-up in the national championship, the Sunbirds believe they can be better this season. This is one of the few teams with enough credibility to seriously list the national title as a season goal. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Continue reading Aug 16, 2007
Chavez also coached with the Sierra Pacific Volleyball Club in 1995 and 1996, and was the boys' volleyball coach at Reedley High School for three years. Chavez was impressed with the turnout for volleyball when he started workouts several weeks ago. (Selma Enterprise, CA)
Jennifer Adeva Joins Wake Forest Volleyball Staff May 9, 2007
She has also coached the Pacific Volleyball Club in Woodland Hills, Calif. (1993-94), the Impact Volleyball Club in Orange, Calif. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Volleyball - W Apr 29, 2007
- Barboza, Kehoe Reach Collegiate Beach Volleyball Final - Stanford Selected as 2007 Regional Site - Cardinal Volleyball Set for Spring Season - Stanford Hosts Super Spikers Kids Volleyball Clinic - Barboza, Kehoe to Compete in Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championships - 2007 NCAA Final Four Set For Sacramento - Volleyball Annouces 2007 Camp Dates - Alix Klineman Named Gatorade National Volleyball Player of the Year - Stanford Releases 2007 Women's Volleyball Schedule - Three Cardinal Players... (Gostanford.com)