The Clemson volleyball team earned its first ACC win of the season in a sweep (25-18, 25-13, 25-22) over Virginia Tech in Jervey Gym Sunday. With the win, the Tigers improve to 10-9 overall and 1-5 in ACC play, while the Hokies slip to 12-6 overall and 3-3 in conference matchups. Redshirt-sophomore Brooke Bailey led […]
The Clemson volleyball team swept Troy University 3-0 in the Tigers’ second game of the Big Orange Bash at Jervey Gym Saturday afternoon. With the win, Clemson improved to 6-3 on the season and earned its fifth win in six matches, while the Trojans fell to 4-4 on the year. Freshman right side hitter Solei […]
The Clemson volleyball team defeated UAB, 3-1, in the Tigers’ opening match of the Big Orange Bash Friday at Jervey Gym in Clemson. With the win, Clemson improved to 5-3 on the season and recorded its fourth win in five matches, while the Blazers fell to 6-3 on the year. Freshman right side hitter Solei […]
Gabby Blados spent 13 years of her life as a gymnast, but when she entered high school she outgrew gymnastics… literally. Standing at 6-foot-3, her height became a disadvantage, so when her coach told her to find another sport, she picked volleyball. After being heavily recruited throughout high school, Blados began her athletic career at […]
Clemson got 10 kills from Kailey Harvell and eight from Kaylin Korte as the Tigers swept Wake Forest in three sets Friday night at Jervey Gymnasium. Korte had four blocks, while Megan McGinley also had four blocks and five kills. The win marked the Tigers’ second win in ACC play and the seventh overall. It […]
It was not a good ACC opener for Clemson’s volleyball team Friday at Jervey Gymnasium in Clemson. The Tigers youth and inexperience at key positions showed up in key moments as Georgia Tech dropped them in straight sets (25-16, 25-15 and 25-10). “I think the biggest thing we need to get back to is our […]
Michaela Franklin knew when she scheduled Kennesaw State that it was going to be a tough match for her young team. She was right. With six starters and 12 lettermen back from a team that went 18-11, and won the Atlantic Sun Conference a year ago, the Owls were a perfect test for Franklin to […]
For the first time since 2014, the Clemson volleyball team started off its season 3-0 after sweeping the Lamar Cardinals Saturday night in Clemson’s Jervey Gym. The undefeated weekend for the Tigers earned them champion status of the annual Big Orange Bash. Junior outside hitter Kailey Harvell was crowned the tournament MVP, while sophomore outside hitter Kaylin Korte and […]
Clemson head coach Michaela Franklin was glad to see her team get its feet wet this weekend as the Tigers ran through the Big Orange Bash at Jervey Gymnasium in Clemson with wins over Bethune-Cookman, Jacksonville and Lamar. Clemson capped the weekend with a three-set victory over Lamar (25-17, 25-20, 25-15) on Saturday. The Tigers […]
Changing the culture of a program is no simple task and new Clemson women’s volleyball coach Michaela Franklin is up for the challenge. Franklin accepted the job four months ago after a stint at Iowa as an assistant coach. Franklin inherits a program with a storied past. From 2005-2012, the program had 20 all-region/all-conference performers, three […]