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Sports Notebook: Gymnast wins SEC honor, volleyball adds recruit

By on January 12, 2012

Georgia gymnast Chelsea Davis has been named the SEC Freshman of the Week, it was announced Wednesday by the league office. Davis made her Georgia debut by helping the ninth-ranked Gym Dogs post a 196.525 in the win over No. 20 Denver on Friday. The Austin, Texas, native led off on vault and bars and [...]

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Georgia volleyball falls in season finale at Auburn

By on November 23, 2011

AUBURN, Ala. – The Georgia volleyball team fell in its season finale to Auburn, 3-0, on Wednesday evening at the Student Activities Center. Auburn earned the 3-0, Southeastern Conference win with identical set scores of 25-21 in every set, and the Tigers close their season at 11-19 overall and 5-15 in SEC action. Georgia’s 2011 [...]

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Volleyball squad drops pair of weekend sets to SEC foes

By on November 20, 2011

The Georgia volleyball teams continued its late season fade with two road losses against No. 17 Florida and South Carolina. The losses dropped its record to 11-18 overall and 7-12 in the Southeastern Conference. The Bulldogs traveled to Gainesville, Fla., Friday to face a team that looked every bit a nationally ranked team when it [...]

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Volleyball loses to Florida on the road

By on November 19, 2011

The 17th-ranked Florida Gators defeated the Georgia Bulldogs, 3-0, on Friday evening at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. The nationally-ranked Gators earned the straight-set victory with scores of 25-14, 25-15 and 25-14 to improve to 22-5 overall and 15-3 in Southeastern Conference action. Georgia fell to 11-17 overall and 7-11 in league play. “We have [...]

Georgia coach Lizzy Stemke has tried to change a lot in year one but believes they're just scratching the surface.. Photo courtesy Georgia Sports Communications

Volleyball program ‘just scratching the surface’ in year one under Stemke

By on November 18, 2011

When Lizzy Stemke came to Georgia as the volleyball head coach in December last year, the program was reeling. Having fired Joel McCartney mid-season and installed Chad Hanson as interim head coach, Georgia was coming off its first losing season since 2006. Fast forward a year and Stemke has set about changing everything about the [...]

The Georgia volleyball team took down Mississippi State on Friday night. FILE PHOTO

Volleyball downs Mississippi State 3-1 on Senior NIght

By on November 12, 2011

Georgia capped off an emotional senior night in the most fitting way. A match winning ace by senior middle blocker Lizzie Reid took to Dogs to a 3-1 victory over Mississippi State at the Ramsey Center that sparked a poignant team celebration in the middle of the court. For Reid, the possibility of capping her [...]

Elizabeth Reid will play her last game in the Ramsey Center Friday. A.J. REYNOLDS/Staff

Volleyball seniors prepare for final home outing

By on November 10, 2011

Friday night Georgia will lose four players who have made a lasting impact on the program. Ann Dylla, Kathleen Gates, Carla Tietz and Elizabeth Reid will walk off their home court for the last time at the conclusion of their match against Mississippi State. Gates, Dylla and Tietz have spent their whole careers at Georgia [...]

Kathleen Lufts and the Georgia volleyball team lost 3-2 in a close match to LSU. FILE PHOTO.

Bulldogs fall 3-2 to LSU

By on November 6, 2011

Georgia finished their first Alumni Weekend with a thrilling match that would have been fit for any generation of Bulldogs. Despite playing some inspired volleyball, Georgia fell 3-2 to the LSU Tigers in an electric Ramsey Center. After going to a deciding fifth set, the two teams needed more than the regulation 15 points to [...]

Brittany Northcutt had three kills in Georgia's win over Arkansas. KATHRYN INGALL/Staff

Volleyball gets win over Arkansas at home

By on November 4, 2011

In an emotionally charged evening at the Ramsey Center Georgia ended a four match losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Arkansas Razorbacks. The Bulldogs made a fast start before having to battle to the very last point to move their season record to 10-15 and their southeastern conference record to 6-9. “This was [...]

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PHOTO GALLERY: Georgia vs. Arkansas

By on November 4, 2011