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Trojan volleyball welcomes Peach State competition this weekend

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy volleyball team hosts Georgia Southern and Georgia State for a pair of weekend matchups at Trojan Arena. The Trojans face Georgia Southern on Friday night at 6 p.m. and will battle Georgia State on Sunday at noon. Troy (6-16, 0-5 Sun Belt) looks to snap a season-long 12-match losing streak. The Trojans dropped a four…

Trojan netters bound for ITA Championship in Tuscaloosa

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – Three members of the Troy women’s tennis team travel to Tuscaloosa to compete in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Southern Regional Championship Oct. 14-17. Making the trip for the Trojans are juniors Sanae Ohta, Nancy Karaky and Efriliya Herlina. Matches begin Friday morning at 9 a.m. with the first round of doubles followed by the first…

FAMU rattles Trojan volleyballers 3-1

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy volleyball team fell to Florida A&M, 3-1 (17-25, 25-20, 21-25, 22-25), in its final non-conference match of the season. Troy (6-16) fell in the first set 25-17 after Florida A&M (9-11) scored five of the final six points in the set. The Trojans stormed back in the second set and took an early 10-6…

Troy’s Neal Brown looks ahead to Georgia State

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Here’s Trojans’ Head Football Coach Neal Brown’s Monday news conference ahead of Saturday’s Homecoming game vs. Georgia State. Opening Statement… “Thanks for being here. It was a productive bye week, especially after three long road trips in the first five games. We practiced three times last week and really took advantage of the off time. We…

Lady Trojan netters bound for Baylor

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Six members of the Troy tennis team head to Waco, Texas to compete in the Baylor Under Armour Invitational this weekend. Doubles matches will begin at noon C.T. on Friday followed by two singles matches at the Hurd Tennis center. Competing at the event are sophomores Hannah Seizer and Luisa Ferrauti, and juniors Efriliya Herlina, Nancy Karaky…

Vol volleyballers down Troy 3-0

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy volleyball team fell to Tennessee, 3-0, on Wednesday night at Trojan Arena, despite a trio of Trojans tallying seven kills in the match. The first set was tied at 14 when Troy (6-14) fell victim to a quick 4-1 run by Tennessee (11-6). The Trojans cut the deficit to two points three times and…

NCAA proposes satellite camps restrictions, early signing

UNDATED  (AP) –The NCAA wants to restrict when and where college football coaches can hold satellite camps and implement two early signing periods for high school prospects. The two proposals by the Division I Council were recommended by the football oversight committee as part of comprehensive reforms to recruiting. The council also recommended allowing FBS schools to have 10 assistant…

Troy volleyball hosts Tennessee Wednesday

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy volleyball team returns home to host SEC opponent Tennessee at Trojan Arena on Wednesday night. First serve is set for 6 p.m. Troy (6-13) is coming off a five set loss to Georgia State on Friday night and a three set loss to Georgia Southern on Sunday. The Trojans look to snap a nine-match…

Troy’s Lindsey Harrison sinks hole-in-one, linksters tied for 5th at Johnie Imes Invitational

COLUMBIA, Mo. (troytrojans.com)– The Troy women’s golf team climbed the leaderboard on the final day of the Johnie Imes Invitational into a tie for fifth place as play concluded Tuesday at The Club at Old Hawthorne. Fátima Fernández Cano paced the Trojans as she finished tied for second individually, while Lindsey Harrison made the shot of the tournament with the…

Trojan volleyballers drop tre in Statesboro

STATESBORO, Ga. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy volleyball team dropped a three set match to Georgia Southern on Saturday night at Hanner Fieldhouse. Troy (6-13, 0-4 Sun Belt) fell behind 7-3 in the first set and got to within one point numerous times, with none bigger than a kill by Symone Shaw that put the set at 24-23. Georgia Southern (10-9,…